Category: Synology

Just activate it: In your browser open the following urls one after another: Replace the following: URL, PORT, USER, PASS, SERIALNUMBER (don’t replace any other symbols like: oder “) https://URL:PORT/webapi/auth.cgi?api=SYNO.API.Auth&method=Login&version=1&account=USER&passwd=PASS https://URL:PORT/webapi/entry.cgi?api=SYNO.ActiveBackup.Activation&method=set&version=1&activated=true&serial_number=”SERIALNUMBER” To get the current activation status call the 1. query above and then https://URL:PORT/webapi/entry.cgi?api=SYNO.ActiveBackup.Activation&method=get&version=1 —————————— Example for url: server, port: 5001, user: admin, pass: admin, […]
I used a tutorial from internet to create a VM in VMWare 16 and exported this one as ovf. Using that ovf, you can easily setup your own VM with a DS3622xs+ running DSM 7.1. 1: Download and unzip this package, containing: the configuration of the virtual machine (dsm.ovf and two disk.vmk), the boot file for […]
  Prerequisites Go to Package Center and install Docker Go to File stations and navigate to Docker folder Create two folders, wp-app and wp-db Open Docker on Synology and select Registry tab Search for WordPress and MySQL, download both with latest tag Buy me a drink on Ko-fi 🙂 Create MySQL Container Go to Container tab and Create a Container: Select Image: mysql Network: bridge […]
Pi-Hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application which acts as a DNS sinkhole (and, optionally, a DHCP server), intended for use on a private network. What is a DNS sinkhole? A DNS sinkhole, also known as a sinkhole server, Internet sinkhole, or Blackhole DNS is a DNS server that gives out false information, to prevent […]
Apache Guacamole is a client-less remote desktop gateway that runs in your browser. In summary, you’re able to RDP, VNC, or SSH into devices on your network through a web browser. The tool works very well and allows you to manage all your connections in a centralized location accessible by a web browser. Setting up […]
 I have been a huge fan of Synology for years! Back in the day, XPenology was a great way to have a virtualized instance of a Synology NAS that you could run as a virtual machine. Because of its extensive set of capabilities and ease of use, it was a no-brainer. Needless to say, I […]
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