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Mac support

Mac access to SMB share is slow after initial installation. To speed up access change:

  • Trasport encryption mode to “client defined”
  • Enable server signing to “client defined”
  • Maximum SMB protocol “SMB3”

Power management:

  • use “Advance Power Management” to avoid shutdown while clients are active

VPN to fritz.box is not possible, different authentication methods:

https://www.synology-forum.de/threads/wie-ds-als-vpn-client-an-fritzbox-7490-connecten.76204

https://www.computerbase.de/forum/threads/synology-nas-mit-fritz-box-vpn-verbinden.1691261/