NAS Projects

Author: Chris Culligan

  • MariaDB Application Backup with Hyper Backup

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    Chris Culligan
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    MariaDB application backup with Synology Hyper Backup is a practical solution for ensuring database reliability and security. By leveraging Synology’s powerful backup capabilities, businesses can protect their MariaDB databases with automated, scheduled backups, making data management more straightforward and efficient. This setup provides an accessible way to maintain data integrity, offering peace of mind in…

  • SSL Certificate with Let’s Encrypt

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    Chris Culligan
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    Synology has created one of the most amazing ease-of-use tools when requesting SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt. Navigate to the Control Panel > Security > and Certificate tab. Once here, you will usually have the basic Synology certificate by default. At this point, you can click the “Add” button to continue. Select the “Add a…

  • Synology DDNS Configuration

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    Chris Culligan
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    Connecting to your NAS is essential; new users can struggle with it. One of the ways that Synology makes it easier for users is the use of the Synology DDNS. Synology has also made it so you can only utilize a single Synology DDNS per NAS. Many people believe that the Synology DDNS or any…

  • Synology DSM 7.2 Setup

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    Chris Culligan
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    This is a quick guide to setting up DSM 7.2 and getting started with your new NAS. Click the “Start” button to begin. Complete the information below to continue. Remember to save your username and password and store them safely. Synology recommends the “Automatically install important DSM and package updates only (Recommended),” which is normal…

  • Hosting WordPress Websites with Synology Web Station

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    Chris Culligan
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    WordPress is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) that allows users to create and manage websites and blogs. It’s a popular tool for people without coding experience and can be used to build various websites. You will begin by installing or verifying you have installed the Synology packages below. Next, navigate to the File Station…