How to Set up Firewall on Synology NAS (and why you probably do not need one)

SpaceRex June 1, 2023
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This tutorial goes over how to set up a firewall on a Synology NAS. A firewall allows you to only accept traffic from specific IP addresses or subnets on specific ports. Most Synology users likely do not require a firewall due to the fact that their router will act as the firewall. #synology #firewall #networking Hire Me! https://www.spacerex.co/hire-me/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=firewall Support the Channel & Get Early Access to ALL Videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/spacerexwill/join Post on the forums: https://forums.spacerex.co More DSM 7.2 Videos: DSM 7.2 release video: https://youtu.be/wp6X4Juf71M SMB Multichannel: https://youtu.be/qtGSFbibf5o Overview of DSM 7.2: https://youtu.be/Sm3EdleZ1ZY Container Manager (previously docker): https://youtu.be/GWg2Wlr-ZiY Best Synology Line up*: DS923+ : https://amzn.to/3IFQb79 DS1621+: https://amzn.to/3SesIge DS1821+: https://amzn.to/3IhBaXr RS1221+: https://amzn.to/3SiOL5I Desk accessories (desk pad, keyboard stand, wrist rest)*: https://bit.ly/3qRKix8 , discount code SPACEREX for 10% off TOC 00:00 Introduction 01:09 What is a firewall? 02:17 Overview of firewalls on Synology 05:03 Setting up the firewall 06:54 Basic firewall rules (local network access only) 13:08 Configuring to allow remote access 17:18 A few closing notes *These are affiliate links, which means that if you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Thank you for supporting my channel!

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