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ioSafe NAS - User Manual

ioSafe NAS
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ioSafe NAS User's Guide
Based on Synology DSM 5.0
Document ID
910-11569-00 REV01 USER GUIDE, NAS, ENG , DSM5_0

Table of Contents

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Summary

Get Started with Synology DSM

Install ioSafe NAS and DSM

Guide on setting up the ioSafe NAS hardware and installing the DiskStation Manager (DSM) software.

Sign into DSM

Instructions for logging into the DiskStation Manager interface using a web browser.

Modify System Settings

Change Network Settings

Configuring network interfaces, server name, DNS, gateway, and proxy settings for internet connectivity.

Perform Advanced Management Tasks

Update DSM or Restore Defaults

Updating DSM to newer versions, backing up, and restoring system configurations or factory settings.

Manage Storage Space

Volumes and Disk Groups

Creating and managing basic storage spaces (volumes) and organizing them into Disk Groups.

Create or Custom Volumes

Options for creating Quick or Custom volumes with different RAID types and capacity allocations.

RAID Types Explained

Overview of various RAID types (SHR, Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10) and their requirements/descriptions.

Expand Volumes or Disk Groups

Methods to increase storage capacity by adding disks or replacing existing ones with larger ones.

Manage Hard Disks

Monitoring hard disk status, performance, and health using HDD/SSD tab and S.M.A.R.T. tests.

Access your ioSafe NAS from the Internet

Use the EZ-Internet Wizard

Simplifying internet access setup by configuring firewall, PPPoE, DDNS, and port forwarding.

Set Up Port Forwarding Rules

Configuring router rules to allow external access to specific ports on the loSafe NAS.

Register DDNS for the loSafe NAS

Mapping a hostname to the NAS IP address for easier internet access without remembering IP.

Access DSM Services via QuickConnect

Enabling QuickConnect for easy internet access to DSM services without port forwarding setup.

Enhance Internet Security

Prevent Unauthorized Connection with Firewall

Configuring firewall rules to control access to services and ports based on IP addresses.

Prevent Attacks over the Internet

Enabling Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection to safeguard against malicious internet attacks.

Automatically Block Suspicious Login Attempts

Configuring auto-block to block IP addresses after multiple failed login attempts.

Set Up File Sharing

Enable File Sharing Protocols

Allowing support for various file sharing protocols like SMB, FTP, AFP, and WebDAV for different platforms.

Manage Users and Groups

Creating and managing user accounts and groups, setting access privileges to shared folders.

Set Up Shared Folders

Managing shared folders, which are root folders for data storage and sharing with users/groups.

Access Files from Anywhere

Back Up Data

Back Up Computer Data

Using Data Replicator for Windows, Time Machine for Mac, and rsync for Linux to back up data.

ioSafe NAS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandioSafe
ModelNAS
CategoryNetwork Storage Server
LanguageEnglish