Configuration NAS Wolverine

Reference information

• Device: Synology NAS DS118 (one bay).
• Name: Wolverine.
• Web interface: http://wolverine:5000, then log in with admin account admin.
• SSH: ssh admin@wolverine, then sudo -i to get root access.

Or use any other member of the administrator group.

• Static address 192.168.1.98.
• Specification:

• Synology DS118
• Seagate IronWolf 4 TB

Hard drive 3.5" 4 To 5900 RPM 64 Mo Serial ATA 6 Gb/s for NAS (bulk)

Installation

• Visit http://diskstation:5000/ (or go to http://find.synology.com)

Issue: Must use chromium (requires java)

• Enable QuickConnect.

Must visit http://QuickConnect.to/immie-wolverine

• Recommended packages: Moments, Video Station, Media Server, Audio Station, Hyper Backup, Drive, Download Station.
• Don't share device location for find.synology.com.

From now on, we must use to connect to the NAS.

File Service

• SMB, change workgroup name from WORKGROUP to HELL.
• Disable AFP.

Miscellaneous

• Set user only permission in /homes:

• Login with ssh using admin account.
• Become root sudo -i
• Set acccess rights with chmod 700 /volume1/homes/admin /volume1/homes/baddreams /volume1/homes/borg

Question: Should we instead enable option Hide sub-folders and files from users without permissions?

• Remove #recycle folder from share /volume1/borg.

• Otherwise borg init complains there is already something there.

Network

• Use static address 192.168.1.98.

Task scheduler

• Schedule 'Recycle Bin' task, every wednesday, delete 28-day old or older files.

Troubleshooting

Login failure and "because the encryption key is invalid..."

Symptoms:

• Login fails.
• Message Because the encryption key is invalid the password has been transmitted in the clear

Cause:

• The hostname used is wrong (eg. still using old URL http://diskstation:5000).

Solution:

• Use correct hostname (http://wolverine:5000).