September 10, 2023

Synology: Install Memos With Portainer

My previous guides for Memos involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Memos version via Portainer. Memos is an open-source, self-hosted memo hub with knowledge management and collaboration. I really like how Memos works and you’re sure to be impressed by its ease of use ... Read more about Synology: Install Memos With Portainer
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September 8, 2023

How to Configure WebDAV on a Synology NAS

In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to configure WebDAV on a Synology NAS. If you configure WebDAV, you’ll be able to access your Synology NAS files from an external location. With that said, you need to be comfortable and able (also, willing) to port forward as a WebDAV Server requires it. It’s also important to ensure that WebDAV makes sense for your workflow and requirements. If your goal is to transfer a file, temporarily using SFTP or another form of file transfer (like Synology Drive + Synology QuickConnect) might make the most sense. An even better option would be...

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September 8, 2023

Synology: Install DokuWiki With Portainer

My previous guides for DokuWiki involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest DokuWiki version via Portainer. Dokuwiki is a simple to use and highly versatile Open Source wiki software that doesn’t require a database. It is loved by users for its clean and readable syntax. ... Read more about Synology: Install DokuWiki With Portainer
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September 7, 2023

How to Set Up an FTP/SFTP Server on a Synology NAS

In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to set up an FTP/SFTP Server on a Synology NAS. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) allows you to transfer files from one host to another. In general, an FTP server will allow you to host files that other users can download with an FTP client. In this tutorial, we’ll be utilizing SFTP, which is a secure version of the traditional FTP protocol. Please keep in mind that in order to access your FTP server, you’ll have to utilize port forwarding with a DDNS hostname or a reverse proxy. FTP vs. SFTP on a Synology...

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September 6, 2023

Synology: Install Calibre With Portainer

My previous guides for Calibre involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Calibre version via Portainer. Calibre is a cross-platform open-source suite of e-book software by Kovid Goyal. Calibre supports organizing existing e-books into virtual libraries, displaying, editing, creating and converting e-books, as well as ... Read more about Synology: Install Calibre With Portainer
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