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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Get Started with Synology DiskStation Manager
Install Synology DiskStation
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Log in to Synology DiskStation Manager
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DiskStation Manager Appearance
...................................................................................................................................... 10
Manage DSM with the Main Menu
..................................................................................................................................... 12
Manage Personal Options
................................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 3: Modify System Settings
Change DSM Settings
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Change Network Settings
.................................................................................................................................................... 19
Modify Regional Options
...................................................................................................................................................... 22
Use Energy Saving Features
.............................................................................................................................................. 24
Chapter 4: Manage Storage Space
What is Volume and Disk Group?
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Manage Volumes or Disk Groups with Storage Manager
............................................................................................... 28
Manage iSCSI Target with Storage Manager
................................................................................................................... 34
Manage iSCSI LUNs with Storage Manager
..................................................................................................................... 36
Manage Hard Disks with Storage Manager
....................................................................................................................... 38
SSD Cache
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Manage External Disks
........................................................................................................................................................ 39
Chapter 5: Access your DiskStation from the Internet
Use the EZ-Internet Wizard
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Set Up Port Forwarding Rules for Router
.......................................................................................................................... 41
Register DDNS for DiskStation
........................................................................................................................................... 43
Access DSM Services via QuickConnect
.......................................................................................................................... 44
Set up VPN Connection
....................................................................................................................................................... 46
Chapter 6: Enhance Internet Security
Prevent Unauthorized Connection with Firewall
............................................................................................................... 47
Control the Outgoing Traffic of Services
............................................................................................................................ 48
Automatically Block Suspicious Login Attempts
............................................................................................................... 49
Chapter 7: Set Up File Sharing
Enable File Sharing Protocols for All Platforms
................................................................................................................ 51
Join DiskStation to Directory Service
................................................................................................................................. 53
Host LDAP Service with Directory Server
......................................................................................................................... 55
Manage Users and Groups
.................................................................................................................................................. 55
Set Up Shared Folders
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Define Windows ACL Privileges for Shared Folder
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