Enable Photo Station, Support and Limitations | Synology DS411SLIM

Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

Enable Photo Station

Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > Photo Station to enable Photo Station owned by DSM admin.

To enable Photo Station:

1Click the Photo Station tab.

2Tick Enable Photo Station 4.

3Click OK.

After it is enabled, the photo shared folder will be created automatically to contain Photo Station data.

To edit Photo Station settings:

1Click the Photo Station tab.

2Tick Set new albums as public if you want the uploaded photo albums available to visitors.

3Click Re-indexto reconstruct the index structure of the image files If you found missing images in Photo Station. The process will be executed in the background.

4Click OK.

To launch Photo Station, do any of the following:

Click Launch Photo Station.

Go to Main Menu and click Photo Station.

Type the following web address in the address bar of your web browser: http://Synology_Server_IP_Address/photo/

To connect via Mobile Device:

Photo Station can be accessed using the web browser of a mobile device with Android OS 1.5 onward, iPhone OS 2.3.1 onward, or Windows Mobile 6.0 (Internet Explorer Mobile or Opera 9.0 or later).

If you have a mobile device using iPhone OS 3.0 onward or Android OS 1.5 onward, you can also download DS photo+ on Apple App Store or Android Market to access Photo Station.

Note: For more information about using mobile devices to access Synology DiskStation services, see "Chapter 17: Communicate with Mobile Devices" on Page 217.

Support and Limitations

Video formats viewable on Photo Station: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, DAT, DivX, FLV, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, QT, WMV, XviD

Video formats not viewable but downloadable on Photo Station: RM, RMVB, VOB, RV30, RV40, AC3, AMR, WMA3

Maximum image file size: 20 MB (excluding images in RAW format)

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Contents

Synology DiskStation Users Guide Table of Contents Back Up Data Manage Media Server and iTunes Service Transfer Files via FTP Enjoy Entertainment Content on the ServerStore and Share Files over the Internet Manage Files with Web-Based File Browser Record Videos with IP Cameras Enjoy Music Anytime and AnywhereHost Websites USB Print Server Bay & 2-Bay Models Most Models DS211+ DS710+ Bay Models DiskStation 1U RackStation DS411slim DS1511+ 2U RackStation Use Synology Assistant Install Synology DiskStationLog in to Synology DiskStation Manager Windows User Get Started with Synology DiskStation Manager Mac OS X User Linux Ubuntu User Use a Web Browser To create a desktop shortcut to an application DiskStation Manager AppearanceDesktop and Shortcuts To remove a desktop shortcut to an application Taskbar Manage DSM with the Main MenuLogout, Restart, and Shutdown Use the Control Panel Reorder Main Menu’s ThumbnailsOpen Application Windows To open an application window Account Volume UsageManage Personal Options To modify your account Tick Customize Wallpaper DesktopTo choose a background color for your desktop Tick Customize Wallpaper and then tick Customize image Tick Resume DSM to previous logout status when logging Tick Do not expand the Main Menu after loginTick Dont show confirmation dialog when leaving DSM Photo Station To change the style of login Change DSM SettingsLogin Style To display your own recognition image on the login About redirecting to Https connection Http Service OptionsTo enable Https connection Ports used for Https connection To skip IP checking To set the logout timerSession Security Tick Enhance browser compatibility by skipping IP checking Tick Enable File Browser log Enable File Browser logTo enable File Browser log To see the File Browser log General Change Network SettingsTo set up domain name server and default gateway To rename DiskStation Network Interface To set up IPv6To decide how your DiskStation obtains IP address To combine multiple LAN interfaces with Link Aggregation BondTo separate the Bond interface into multiple LAN interfaces Wireless Network To set up a wireless network IPv6 Setup PPPoE Click PPPoE SettingTo connect to the Internet via PPPoE Tick Enable tunnel To setup IPv6 TunnelTunnel Modify Regional Options Language To set the date and time manually Set Up TimeTo set the time zone To sync the date and time with NTP server Use Energy Saving Features Below are a few recommended NTP servers Tick Restart automatically after a power failure Manage General SettingsPower Recovery HDD Hibernation Manage Beep Control Fan speed modeTo manage beep control Tick the Enable UPS support checkbox Manage UPS Power Schedule Choose Startup or Shutdown Volume Creation Methods What is Volume and Disk Group?Synology DiskStation Supported RAID Types Manage Volumes or Disk Groups with Storage Manager Create a Volume Using the Quick Mode Create a VolumeTo create a SHR volume using the Quick mode To create a volume by combining several hard disks Create a Volume by Combining Several Hard DisksCreate a Volume by Allocating Partial Space on a Disk Group Choose Single Volume on RAID, and click Next Create a Disk Group To create volumes on the created Disk GroupTo create a Disk Group Click the Volume or Disk Group tab Remove a Volume or Disk GroupRepair a Volume or Disk Group To repair a volume or Disk Group Expand a Volume by Changing Volume Size Expand a Volume or Disk GroupChange RAID Type For Basic or RAID 0 on models with two or more bays For one-bay modelsFor RAID 1 and RAID 5, RAID 5+Spare, and RAID Expand a Volume or Disk Group by Adding Disks To expand a volume or Disk Group by adding disks ISCSI Target and LUN Manage iSCSI Target with Storage ManagerISCSI To create an iSCSI Target Click Enable or Disable Tick Enable iSNS There are 2 ways to create an iSCSI LUN Manage iSCSI LUNs with Storage ManagerTo create an iSCSI LUN To remove an iSCSI LUN To edit an iSCSI LUN To enable write cache support for your disk Enable Write Cache Support for Hard DisksManage Hard Disks with Storage Manager Check Disk Info Run S.M.A.R.T. Analysis Quick Test  Extended Test To get the information of the disk Manage External DisksTo attach an external disk To eject or format an external disk Use the EZ-Internet Wizard Set Up Port Forwarding Rules for RouterTo use the EZ-Internet wizard Set up Router To set up your router To add port forwarding rules Give Synology DiskStation a Ddns HostnameAdd Port Forwarding Rules To test whether your rules are working or not Service Requirement Register a Ddns hostname for Synology DiskStation Method 2 Register a Ddns account at No-IP.com Prevent Unauthorized Connection with Firewall To create a firewall rule To change the priorities of rules Automatically Block Suspicious Login AttemptsTo disable rules To delete rules Tick Enable auto block To enable auto blockTo manage the blocked IP addresses To enable Windows file service Enable File Sharing Protocols for All PlatformsManage Windows File Service Tick Enable Windows file service Manage Mac File Service Enable NFS Service for Linux Clients Tick Enable NFS To join a workgroup Join a Windows ADS Domain or WorkgroupTo join a domain About DNS server Manage Users and GroupsAbout advanced domain options To create a user account Create and Edit UsersClick Create to open the User Creation Wizard To edit a user To create a user account by importing users listGo to Main Menu Control Panel User and click Import Users To search for a user Click Password Strength Tick Apply password strength rules Apply Password Strength RulesTo apply password strength rules To cancel password strength rules To disable user home service To enable user home serviceClick User Home Tick Enable user home service Click User Home Uncheck Enable user home service Create Domain User’s Home Folder Create and Edit Groups Allow Users to Access Applications Built-in Shared Folders Created by the System Set Up Shared FoldersSystem built-in shared folders include the following Create a Shared Folder To create a new shared folder Remove a Shared Folder Allow Users or Groups to Access Shared FoldersTo allow users or groups to access a shared folder To remove a shared folder To allow Linux clients to access a shared folder Allow Domain Users or Groups to Access Shared FoldersTo manage domain users’ access privileges Encrypt a Shared Folder To manage domain group’s access privilegesTo encrypt a shared folder Edit an Encrypted Folder Define Windows ACL Privileges for Shared Folder To define Windows ACL settings for a shared folderTo edit Windows ACL settings Click Shared Folder in Control Panel Index Shared Folder Contents Tick Enable file indexing To index files in a shared folder Access Shared Folders from Windows Access Files within the IntranetMethod 2 Use the Run window Method 3 Use Window Explorer Access Shared Folders from Mac Access Shared Folders from Linux To enable FTP service Access Files via FTPTick Enable FTP service Enable UTF-8 filename support Set up FTP Connection RestrictionReport external IP in Pasv mode Enable FTP file transfer log Connect to Synology DiskStation Using a FTP Application Access Files via WebDAVManage FTP Security Settings To configure the privilege of anonymous user File Browser Appearance Access Files via File BrowserFile Browser Requirement Go to Main Menu File Browser to open a File Browser window To search for files or folders in the current folder Search for Files or FoldersTo perform advanced search Upload Files or Folders to Synology DiskStation Set File Browser in ActionDownload Files or Folders from Synology DiskStation Method Copy or Move Files or Folders on Synology DiskStation Delete Files or Folders Rename a File or Folder on Synology DiskStationCreate a Folder Extract an Archive To open a file in a new window Edit the Properties of Files and SubfoldersOpen a File in a New Window  Choose Open in New Window from the Action menu Obtain a File or Folder’s Download Link Allow Users and Groups to Access Files and SubfoldersTo allow users and groups to access files and subfolders 100 To obtain a file or folders download link Edit Music Information101 To view or edit music information View Documents in Google docs View Documents, Photos, or Videos102 Preview Photos 103 Play Videos 104 105 Access Files via File StationDisplay Additional Attributes  Go to Main Menu and click File Station What Can Data Replicator Do? Back Up Computer DataUse Data Replicator for Windows 106 Data Replicator Requirement Install Data ReplicatorUse Time Machine for Mac Use Data Replicator Use rsync for Linux Back Up Data on Synology DiskStationWays to Back Up Synology DiskStation Data 109 Perform Backup Tasks on Synology DiskStationCreate a Backup Task Before you start, do the following first Back Up and Restore System Configuration Sync Shared Folder Contents between DiskStations Manage Sync Tasks 112 Backup DiskStation Data with Time Backup 113 114 Use USBCopy to Back Up Data on USB DeviceTo perform USBCopy 115 Use SDCopy to Back Up Data on SD cardTo perform SDCopy Use Web Station to Host Websites Enable Web StationTick Enable Web Station 116 Tick Enable personal website and click OK Enable Virtual Host to Host WebsitesEnable Personal Website 117 To Enable MySQL Manage PHP SettingsEnable MySQL To turn on PHP configuration option registerglobals 119 Install Featured ApplicationsTo enable PHP cache To customize PHP openbasedir 120 Modify Http Service OptionsTick Enable web Https connection To add an additional Http port Use WebDAV to Manage Files in Different Environments To enable WebDAVManage WebDAV 121 Click Places Connect to server 122Click Files Open Before you start Set up Mail ServerHost Mail Server 123 124 Install Mail Station to Enable Webmail ServiceTo install Mail Station To connect to Mail Station Set Synology DiskStation as Print Server Set up Print Server on DiskStationTo set up print server on DiskStation 125 To access the print server with an iOS device Access Print Server with iOS Devices126 To set up print server access with Mac OS Set up Computer to Access Print ServerTo set up print server access with Windows 127 128 Release the Connection between Printer and ClientManage Printer Click Release Printer This chapter explains how to do the following 129 Support and Limitations Enable Photo StationTick Enable Photo Station 130 Click Enable Personal Photo Station service Enable Personal Photo StationEnable DSM User’s Photo Station 131 Manage Photo Station User Accounts To enable DSM user’s Photo StationClick Enable Personal Photo Station username and click OK 132 133 Upload Albums Using Photo Uploader Synology AssistantCreate Albums To edit existing user accounts Upload via File Sharing Protocols or File Browser Create Album Using Photo StationUpload Using DS photo+ Mobile App 134 Upload Photos and Videos to an Album Manage AlbumsEdit Album Details 135 136 Download AlbumReorder Albums To allow users to download albums 137 Click Customize next to Access PermissionsSet as Private Album Uncheck Set as public Move or Delete Album Enable Virtual AlbumTo Enable Virtual Album 138 To see photo or video’s details, click the following links View and Edit Photos and Videos139 To share photo or video’s link to social network To add comments to photo or video Customize Album Layout140 To customize album layout Delete a Post Use the BlogAdd a New Post Personalize the Blog Find Old Posts 142 Play Music with Audio Station 143 Click Enable Audio Station 3 and click OK Enable Audio Station144 Personal and Shared Playlist Choose Audio SourceLibrary 145 Internet Radio Smart PlaylistIPod Media Server Change Views Organize Your MusicBrowse Music See Your Current Location 148 Search MusicTo search music To create a playlist, do any of the following Work with Playlist149 To create a smart playlist To rename or remove a playlist Play Music150 To remove songs from a playlist Add a Playlist to Queue About the Output Modes and the Queue PanelAdd Music to Queue 151 152 Manage Songs in the Queue PanelPlay Music with Music Player Click Play/Pause, Next, or Previous Play Music with Mini Player Enable Transcoder153 Download Music Go to Settings TranscoderTick Enable music download 154 To enable Download Station Enable Download Station155 156 Set up BT/HTTP/FTP/NZBTo connect to Download Station, do any of the following 157 Default Destination FolderDownload Schedule To set advanced schedule Torrent Search Premium AccountBitTorrent 158 Create BT/HTTP/FTP/NZB Download Tasks 159 160 Create by Uploading FilesCreate by Entering URLs To create download tasks by uploading files 161 Create via Torrent SearchTo create download tasks via torrent search Create Download Tasks for RSS Feeds What is RSS?To view and update the list of RSS feeds 162 163 To create download tasks by selecting RSS feeds To create download tasks by setting download filter 164 Manage BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP/NZB Tasks Manage BT/HTTP/FTP/NZB Download TasksView BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP/NZB Tasks 165 To clear finished download tasks 166To edit download tasks To change the list order of download tasks To manage server settings Set up eMule167 168 ConnectionLocation To set the download destination folder for eMule Bandwidth Connect to ED2K Server/Kad169 To delete ED2K servers Create eMule Download Tasks170 To connect to a random ED2K server To create download tasks by uploading a file 171To resume an eMule download task Create via eMule Search 172 To create download tasks via advanced search 173To create download tasks via general search To clear search results Manage Download Queue Manage eMule Download Tasks174 Check Upload Queue 175 Tick Enable Surveillance Station Enable Surveillance StationTo enable Surveillance Station 176 Add a Camera Choose Quick Setup or Complete Setup and click NextManage IP Cameras 177 178 To edit motion detection settings Edit Camera and Recording SettingsTo edit camera settings 179 180 To edit the guard settingsTo disable cameras To remove cameras To export camera configuration Export or Import Camera ConfigurationTo enable cameras To import camera configuration Watch Live View 182 Configure Layout 183 Use Other Functions Use PTZ Control184 185 Play and Manage EventsAbout Events  The green icon represents Motion Detection Recording To select an event source Play Events with Timeline186 To find events on the timeline 187 Search for Specific Situations with Smart SearchTo use smart search 188 View Events with Image EnhancementsTo view events with Image Enhancements To play an event with the Event Player Edit Events189 To lock events Choose Delete Delete all Export Events190 Choose Delete Delete this Mount Events Select Enable or Disable191 Use E-Map Click Close to close the E-Map Configurations window192 Receive Email or SMS Notification 193 Centralized Management1 Manage Advanced SettingsInitial Page Setting1 194 Video Output Module VisualStation1MPEG4 Streaming Port Range2 195 To delete the log View Log196 To save the log To change users privilege Assign Privilege197 To authorize cameras Use VisualStation To install a camera licenseAbout Camera License 198 199 200 Following shared folders will be accessed by DMA DevicesManage Dlna Media Server  photo  video  music Determine the DMA Menu Language and Style Record Diagnostic LogTick Enable DLNA/UPnP media server and click OK Re-index Media Files Tick Enable Internet Radio Manage Browsing SettingsTick Show videos title using embedded information 202 Play Multimedia Contents with DMA Devices Tick Enable iTunes service and enter your Shared name Manage iTunes ServiceEnable iTunes Service Use Smart Playlist To edit a smart playlist Re-index Audio Files205 To delete a smart playlist 206 Check System InformationSystems general information includes the following Storage To check volume usageNetwork 207 Log 208 System resources include the following Monitor System Resources209 To see the details of any of the resources 210 Update DSMTo check if the latest DSM is available for download To install a new package To check for updates regularlyTo perform manual DSM update Manage Packages Receive Email Notification Click UninstallReceive Event Notification 212 Receive SMS Notification Tick Enable SMS notifications213 To reset admins password Reset admins PasswordRestore Synology DiskStation to Factory Defaults There are three restore options Tick Enable Snmp service and enter a Community name Reinstall Synology DiskStationEnable Snmp Service 215 Enable Terminal Services 216 DS cam Use iOS and Android AppsDS audio DS photo+ Use Other Mobile Devices 218 Appendix a Synology DiskStation Specifications 219 220 DS710+ DS211j DS211+ 221 DS410 DS411slim DS411j DS411+II RS411 RS810+ RS810RP+ 222 DS411j DS411+II RS411 RS810+ RS810RP+ 223 ‧日本語 ‧ 한국어 ‧繁體中文 ‧简体中文 224 ‧日本語‧한국어‧繁體中文‧简体中文 Limitations 225 Appendix B LED Indication Tables 226 227 228 HDD1 & HDD2 DiskStations 229 RackStations 230 231 Alert 232 Troubleshooting SYNOLOGY, INC END User License Agreement Page SYNOLOGY, INC Limited Product Warranty Limitations of Liability