{"id":1259,"date":"2017-11-10T02:51:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T00:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.virtono.com\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2019-02-12T13:31:59","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T11:31:59","slug":"installing-synology-assistant-on-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/community\/tutorial-how-to\/installing-synology-assistant-on-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Synology Assistant on Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article shows\u00a0<b>how to<\/b>\u00a0install\u00a0<b>Synology Assistant<\/b>\u00a0on\u00a0Ubuntu\u00a0.\u00a0The\u00a0Synology\u00a0Assistant is a small tool to disk or RackStations to locate the local network.\u00a0It facilitates the commissioning of a new NAS and connects after entering the user information to the web interface of the device.\u00a0In addition, any number of Synology devices can be monitored.\u00a0The use of the tool is described in the article\u00a0Operation of the Synology Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for an Ubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/linux-vps\">VPS server<\/a> or an Ubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/cloud-vm\">cloud server<\/a> from our website.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 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href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/community\/tutorial-how-to\/installing-synology-assistant-on-ubuntu\/#installation\" title=\"installation\">installation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/community\/tutorial-how-to\/installing-synology-assistant-on-ubuntu\/#program_start\" title=\"program start\">program start<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"download\"><\/span><span id=\"Download\" class=\"mw-headline\">download<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can find the downloads of OS-specific versions in the Synology\u00a0Download Center\u00a0.\u00a0Select your NAS device and then download the program under the heading Linux.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"installation\"><\/span><span id=\"Installation\" class=\"mw-headline\">installation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Linux version of Synology Assistant is compatible with Ubuntu versions 10.04 and later.There are now also versions for 64bit Linux operating systems.\u00a0An installation of the ia32-libs is therefore no longer necessary.\u00a0Likewise, Ubuntu packages are now available, a * .tar.gz file is no longer available.<\/p>\n<p>The following steps show how to install Synology Assistant on\u00a0Ubuntu 16.04 LTS\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If present, remove an older (or beta) version of Synology Assistant\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<div class=\"mw-highlight mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<pre>$ sudo rm -rf \/ usr \/ local \/ Synology \/ usr \/ local \/ bin \/ SynologyAssistant \/ usr \/ local \/ SynologyAssistant \/\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<li>Download the file and change to the download directory<\/li>\n<li>Install\u00a0the downloaded package\u00a0using\u00a0<i>dpkg -i<\/i>\u00a0:\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<div class=\"mw-highlight mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<pre>$ sudo dpkg -i Downloads \/ synology-assistant_6.1-15163_amd64.deb\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"program_start\"><\/span><span id=\"Programmstart\" class=\"mw-headline\">program start<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can now start Synology Assistant in the following ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>via the Start menu, in\u00a0<b>Ubuntu<\/b>\u00a0simply via the integrated search function.<\/li>\n<li>over the full path:\n<dl>\n<dd><code>\/opt\/Synology\/SynologyAssistant\/SynologyAssistant<\/code><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sign up for an Ubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/linux-vps\">VPS server<\/a> or an Ubuntu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtono.com\/cloud-vm\">cloud server<\/a> from our website.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article shows\u00a0how to\u00a0install\u00a0Synology Assistant\u00a0on\u00a0Ubuntu\u00a0.\u00a0The\u00a0Synology\u00a0Assistant is a small tool to disk or RackStations to locate the local network.\u00a0It facilitates the commissioning of a new NAS and connects after entering the user information to the web interface of the device.\u00a0In addition, any number of Synology devices can be monitored.\u00a0The use 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