Getting to know your Synology Server Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of Synology NAS Server (“Synology Server”).
Synology Server is specially designed for the following purposes:
Storing and Sharing Files via Internet
Windows users and Mac users can easily share files within Intranet or through
Internet. Unicode language support makes sharing different language files from
Synology Server smoothly.
PC Data and Server Data Backup
Synology Server provides various backup solutions to back up PC data to
Synology Server, back up Synology Server data to an external hard disk, or
another Synology Server, or a rsync-compatible server.
Transferring Data via FTP
Synology Server provides FTP service with bandwidth restriction and
anonymous login. To transfer data safely, “FTP over SSL” or “FTP over TLS” is
also available on advanced models.
Managing Files through Web Browsers
File Station makes it possible for users to manage their files on the Synology
Server easily through a web interface. Simply point the web browser to Synology
File Station, and you have one more access to your files.
Sharing Photos, Videos and Blogs with Photo
Station 3
Photo Station 3 gives you the freedom to share photos and videos over the
Internet without complicated upload steps. Album control ensures the content is
shared with the right persons. Visitors can even leave comments for your photos.
Furthermore, a brand new blogging system is integrated for you to easily share
your living and thoughts over the Internet.
Enjoying Entertainment Data Stored on Server
“Download Station” allows you to download files from Internet through BitTorrent,
FTP, and HTTP to Synology Server. Moreover, if you have UPnP DMA
connected in the LAN, you can enable “Multimedia Service” and share the
multimedia files on Synology server. If you just want to share and play mp3 files
stored on Synology Server, you can enable “iTunes Service”, and enjoy the
music through any iTunes clients on LAN.
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