Synology NAS User's Guide Based on DSM 4.3 Document ID Syno_UsersGuide_NAS_20130906 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Get Started with Synology DiskStation Manager Install Synology NAS and DSM ............................................................................................................................................. 8 Log into Synology DiskStation Manager .............................................................................................................................. 8 DiskStation Manager Appearance ........................................................................................................................................ 9 Manage DSM with the Main Menu ..................................................................................................................................... 11 Manage Personal Options ................................................................................................................................................... 12 Chapter 3: Modify System Settings Change DSM Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 14 Change Network Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 16 Modify Regional Options ...................................................................................................................................................... 18 Use Energy Saving Features .............................................................................................................................................. 19 Chapter 4: Manage Storage Space Volumes and Disk Groups ................................................................................................................................................... 21 Repair Volumes or Disk Groups ......................................................................................................................................... 23 Change RAID Type ............................................................................................................................................................... 23 Expand Volumes or Disk Groups ........................................................................................................................................ 24 Data Scrubbing ...................................................................................................................................................................... 25 SSD TRIM .............................................................................................................................................................................. 25 iSCSI Targets and LUNs ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 Manage Hard Disks .............................................................................................................................................................. 27 SSD Cache ............................................................................................................................................................................ 27 Hot Spare ............................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Manage External Disks ........................................................................................................................................................ 28 Chapter 5: Manage Storage Space (for RS10613xs+) Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................ 29 Manage RAID Groups .......................................................................................................................................................... 29 Change RAID Types ............................................................................................................................................................. 31 Repair RAID Groups ............................................................................................................................................................. 31 Expand RAID Groups ........................................................................................................................................................... 31 Data Scrubbing ...................................................................................................................................................................... 31 Manage Volumes .................................................................................................................................................................. 32 Repair Degraded Volumes .................................................................................................................................................. 32 SSD TRIM .............................................................................................................................................................................. 33 Manage iSCSI LUNs............................................................................................................................................................. 33 Manage iSCSI Targets ......................................................................................................................................................... 34 Manage Hard Disks .............................................................................................................................................................. 34 Hot Spare ............................................................................................................................................................................... 34 Storage Overview .................................................................................................................................................................. 34 2 SSD Cache ............................................................................................................................................................................ 35 Manage External Disks ........................................................................................................................................................ 35 Chapter 6: Access your Synology NAS from the Internet Use the EZ-Internet Wizard ................................................................................................................................................. 36 Set Up Port Forwarding Rules for Router .......................................................................................................................... 37 Register DDNS for the Synology NAS ............................................................................................................................... 38 Access DSM Services via QuickConnect .......................................................................................................................... 39 Set up VPN Connection ....................................................................................................................................................... 40 Chapter 7: Enhance Internet Security Prevent Unauthorized Connection with Firewall ............................................................................................................... 41 Control the Outgoing Traffic of Services ............................................................................................................................ 42 Prevent Attacks over the Internet ....................................................................................................................................... 43 Automatically Block Suspicious Login Attempts ............................................................................................................... 44 Chapter 8: Set Up File Sharing Enable File Sharing Protocols for All Platforms ................................................................................................................ 45 Join Synology NAS to Directory Service ............................................................................................................................ 46 Host LDAP Service with Directory Server ......................................................................................................................... 47 Manage Users and Groups.................................................................................................................................................. 48 Set Up Shared Folders ......................................................................................................................................................... 50 Define Windows ACL Privileges for Shared Folder .......................................................................................................... 53 Index Shared Folder Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 53 Chapter 9: Access Files from Anywhere Access Files