Tags: synology

Updated Timemachine guidelines

MacBook / OS X, Synology 1 feedback »
If you are one of the many users who have followed my guidelines "OS X: Time Machine backup to Synol more »

Western Digital: You and your Green drives suck!

Synology Send feedback »
Attention NAS users: Before you make the same mistake as I and trust the false advertising of Western Digital and their "green drives" think twice!!! I was led to believe that the WD Caviar® Green™ WD10EACS is the perfect drive to install into my sing… more »

NAS: Netgear ADSL statistics

Synology, Broadband 3 feedbacks »
In a previous post I explained the significance of SNR and attenuation for ADSL lines. I have spent now a significant amount of time to write scripts to retrieve the ADSL-statistics for my Netgear DG834v4 ADSL router. The script will equally work on a… more »

NAS: Analyse your squid logs

Synology 2 feedbacks »
In a previous post I described how to install Squid on the Synology. This small tutorial will now explain how to display your usage behaviour in Squid via Webalizer. You need to have ipkg installed and need to have an understanding on how to include 3… more »

NAS: Display Squid cachemgr

Synology Send feedback »
In a previous post I detailed how to install Squid on a Synology DS107+. This post explains how you are able to include Squid's cache-manager UI. This post is for advanced users and I am not going to re-explain how to configure a 3rd party application in… more »

NAS: Create your own caching proxy

Synology, Hot Stuff 8 feedbacks »
There you are, with that 1TB NAS and you surf mostly the same websites and in the process waste plenty of time waiting on downloads. So why not install your own Squid-proxy server on your NAS? With the Synology and the pre-requisite of having ipkg ins… more »

NAS: Boot your NAS...

Synology Send feedback »
In a previous article I showed how to make the Synology reboot a router via a cronjob. There are many more options - such as automatically rebooting your Synology NAS thereafter - you would just extend the script by another two lines: # Wait until… more »
Contact. ©2009 by Gerd Naschenweng. blog software / UK hosts / monetizing.
Amatomu beacon