How to Expand the Memory on a Synology NAS
In this article, we're going to look at how to expand the memory on a Synology NAS. When you purchase a Synology NAS, it comes with a standard amount of…
Synology NAS Tutorials & Guides
A collection of in-depth tutorials, comparisons, and reviews on Synology NAS devices — all based on real-world setups and daily use. Whether you’re configuring a new NAS, setting up secure backups, or optimizing security, these guides follow best practices to help you get the most out of your Synology NAS.
A collection of in-depth tutorials, comparisons, and reviews on Synology NAS devices — all based on real-world setups and daily use. Whether you’re configuring a new NAS, setting up secure backups, or optimizing security, these guides follow best practices to help you get the most out of your Synology NAS.
How to Access a Synology NAS Remotely with DDNS
Today we are going to take a look at how to access a Synology NAS remotely using DDNS. DDNS stands for Dynamic DNS, and it’s a way to automatically update…
How to Install Plex on a Synology NAS
This tutorial will take a look at how to install Plex on a Synology NAS. Plex is one of the best applications that you can run on a Synology NAS.…
How to Set Up Pi-hole on a Synology NAS
In this tutorial, we are going to look at how to set up Pi-hole on a Synology NAS using Container Manager and a macvlan network interface. It is incredibly important…
How to Set Up Pi-hole and Unbound on Docker
If you've ever configured Pi-hole, you'll know just how well it works when it comes to blocking ads. However, did you know that you could add Unbound to Pi-hole to…
How to Set Up and Configure a Synology Router
In this article, we're going to look at how to set up and configure a Synology router. Synology Routers run an operating system called Synology Router Manager (SRM). If you've…
Which Synology NAS Should I Buy?
I've tested various network-attached storage (NAS) devices from many manufacturers, NAS operating systems, and if you've followed me for any length of time, you'll know that I always fall back…
Local SSL for Home Lab Services with Nginx Proxy Manager
If you start adding more services to your home lab, the inevitable scenario you'll find yourself in is forgetting IP addresses and ports. If you happen to remember the IP…
Use a Synology NAS as a NUT Server
If you own a Synology NAS and a UPS that has monitoring, you can configure your Synology NAS as a NUT server (network UPS tools). This means that it can…
How to Configure Wake-on-LAN on a Synology NAS (WoL)
If you're ever in a situation where your Synology NAS is offline, turning it on remotely can save you. Keep in mind that if you're not on the local network…