Download Firmware Synology Disk Station Manager 2.1-0839

Synology has released an update to version 2.1 of Disk Station Manager, the management software that runs on several of the company’s NAS products. The Disk, Cube and Rack drives offer more than just extra storage space. They can also make backups of all clients on the network and download files via http, ftp, BitTorrent, Usenet and eMule, so that, for example, the PC can be turned off at night while the download is still coming in. In addition, the built-in iTunes server can stream audio and video files over the network, host a dynamic website using PHP and MySQL, and act as a print server.

Version 2.1 brings a large number of changes. For example, the interface has been overhauled, there is support for raid5+ spare and jbod on the models that can be equipped with multiple hard drives and the device can now also serve as a mail server. Furthermore, the user interface of File Station and Surveillance Station now also uses ajax, it is possible to assign separate rights to subfolders or individual files, the print server can now control two USB printers and there is now also a Linux version of it. Synology Assistant. Finally, the Audio, Photo, Backup and Download Station applications have also been overhauled. In version 2.1-0839 the following three changes have been made:

Change log

• Fixed a security issue by disallowing general users to access other users’ home folders through Samba.
• File Station 2: Enhanced progress display when copying files; enhanced download handling for IE 8; fixed failure of setting group privileges for sub-folders.
• Download Station 2: Enhanced special character handling for eMule service; fixed error download progress when download is finished.