User Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Get Started with Synology DiskStation Manager
Install Synology NAS and DSM ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Sign into DSM .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
DiskStation Manager Desktop ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Open Applications and Packages with Main Menu .......................................................................................................... 11
Shutdown, Restart, Logout, or Manage Personal Settings ............................................................................................. 12
Chapter 3: Modify System Settings
Use Control Panel ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Change Network Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 15
Join Wireless Network .......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Modify Regional Options ...................................................................................................................................................... 16
Use Energy Saving Features .............................................................................................................................................. 17
Chapter 4: Perform Advanced Management Tasks
Check System Information ................................................................................................................................................... 19
View System Logs ................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Monitor System Resources .................................................................................................................................................. 21
Analyze System Usage ........................................................................................................................................................ 21
Scan System Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Deploy High-Availability Solution ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Automate Tasks .................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Update DSM or Restore Defaults ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Receive Event Notifications ................................................................................................................................................. 24
Access Applications with Independent Login .................................................................................................................... 24
Index Multimedia Files for Applications .............................................................................................................................. 24
Reset Admin Password ........................................................................................................................................................ 24
Reinstall Synology NAS ....................................................................................................................................................... 25
Enable SNMP Service .......................................................................................................................................................... 25
Enable Terminal Services .................................................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 5: Manage Storage Space
Storage Pools and Volumes ................................................................................................................................................ 26
Repair Storage Pools ........................................................................................................................................................... 28
Change RAID Type ............................................................................................................................................................... 28
Expand Volumes and Storage Pools.................................................................................................................................. 29
RAID/File System Scrubbing ............................................................................................................................................... 30
SSD TRIM .............................................................................................................................................................................. 30
Manage Hard Drives ............................................................................................................................................................. 30
SSD Cache ............................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Hot Spare ............................................................................................................................................................................... 31