This past summer, we spent some time with synologys diskstation ds410j, a 4bay nas generally geared toward small business and home users. Discussion in techtotech computer help started by bertie40. I originally thought it was the indexing at first, but i waited for that to complete before i passed final judgement on the transfer speeds. To me i would think my speeds would be closer to 30mbs 10% degradation through the floor seems logical. If i use ftp or sftp or webdav, the access is extremely slow. Ive got a synology ds110j and ive had it for about a year. I looked it up the specs and it says it can do 202 mbs read. The qnap has a fixed ip which i have given via the modemrouter using its mac address. Now i try to use ftp or webdav share, because many users report this will be much faster than smb. I upped it on my synology station and it helped with network speed. I have set up a 4 bay synology 410j nas, with 4 x 2tb disks in raid.
I like the nas a lot, but one thing ive noticed is that its network speeds are. I created a user with full permissions on the nas, created a share, mapped a drive on my windows 7 pc also gigabit ethernet and tried copying some files, but im getting painfully slow transfer speeds ftp, webdav access very slow. Also, the raid operations are a simple mirror, so replicate the write for both disks, and 2 x parallel read operations, it requires. I asked them to show me what was slow, and it came down to file open and save operations. Ive opened all the ports on my router amplifi hd at home that synology says are necessary for downloads and movies. I hate slow speeds, and now its a thing of the past. For the both of you, i would suggest to do some speed testing on your nas. You can also use the ds216s file station app to copy files to and from the disk using your web. Synology will not assist due to having a 3rd party program on there couch potato. A third computer can see the nas as i have not uninstalled smb1 from. Synology smb performance drops when using cloud station file sharing spiceworks. With additional copies of your important files stored on synology c2, data safety and availability can be ensured when a disaster happens. A assume you are comfortable with the concepts of bits per second for data rates and bytes per second for file transfer speeds.
The file station allows you to create shared folders on the system and grant permissions or access. Sync speed is slow synology nas cloud sync jakob s. Slow transfer speeds on synology nas so youve got a shiny new synology nas and youve started storing files on it, videos, music and so forth. I have a qnap 410ts which i just upgraded the firmware to 3. I can no longer access my synology nas through file explorer or assign a drive letter to it via net use on two of my computers. Can you show the output of fdisk lu on the diskstation to confirm the. I have found that if you are not using many of the programs disk station, itunes server, file station, etc, you can free up a great deal of ram by disabling unused services. If traffic control is enabled, network speed promotion will be disabled and general transmission speed may be lower. Upload speed in both windows app and in synology app all set to.
In diskstation manager dsm, go to control panel network network interface. If you have a synology nas, you can easily configure it to download large files for you, allowing you to shut down your pc and let the nas hum away in the background. Sync speed is slow synology nas cloud sync dropbox community. The speed garyyeung mentions by the way is extremely slow and might come from a misconfiguration or bad cabling. Page 1 of 2 server impossible to use on synology nas painfully slow posted in synology. Sync speed is slow synology nas cloud sync dropbox. It is connected to my tp link tdw8960n router by ethernet, as is my pc. Hi all, new to the nassynology scene so still getting used to everything, one main reason i got the unit a 214play is for downloading, having set it all up to the best of my ability i notice that if i try to download via the dls i get a max of 2mbs from uploaded file hosting premium, if i do a direct download i get about 36mbs.
Disk speeds are quoted as megabytes per second and network speed as megabits per second. How to download files with your synology nas and avoid. Slow samba file copy performance when using wifi hi, ive just bought a new toshiba z30a1e9 notebook and everything works great. Ive got a problem with my downloads speed on the download station. I also have slow speeds even when opening up file station. You can find the documents and files regarding the operating system, packages, desktop utilities and so on for your synology product to enjoy the latest and versatile features. Synology smb performance drops when using cloud station. Unfortunately, the file transfer speeds are so bad youre considering buying a turtle and glueing a usb drive to its back to speed up file copying. Wifi, and most importantly, assess speed using file with 100s of mb.
Another great feature, and one that most home users will no doubt find interesting in the download station. Cloud station suite provides realtime data synchronization across all your devices, such as computers, mobile devices, and other synology nas whenever a file is modified. I like the nas a lot, but one thing ive noticed is that its network speeds are terribly slow. The 100mbps connection is the limiting factor as it is transferring at 12mbs, where the station can handle 100mbs. Centralize data storage and backup, streamline file collaboration, optimize video management, and secure network deployment to facilitate data management. Synology strives to enhance the performance of our nas with every software update, even long after a product is launched. If you own a synology nas device at home, you know its an incredible machine for the money. I also have a 30fiber connection so download speeds should be nice and fast. I try to download some files from file station i am getting 20mbs speeds. I noticed the slow transfer speeds prior to installing any packages.
I installed download station,media server, cloud station server, plex media server. Im getting only 10mbytes when downloading from the dsm or an smb share. Backup, vpn and file sharing via file station are all available. Please select the product category and the corresponding model you use. Perhaps it has nothing to do with the download station specific, but the nas configuration in total.
Can someone tell me, how i must configure the ftp or webdav on my. When i try to use server and launch it, the web interface sometimes does nothing, i keep refreshing it and it might eventually load, trying to navigate using the dashboard menu etc. For enterprises and users that demand uncompromising performance from their servers, check the figures below to find the most suitable choice. Unfortunately, the file transfer speeds are so bad youre considering. This means cloud sync must redownload and sync the entire file every time a file has been modified, even. If you use it for torrents as well, you dont want 1 slow torrent blocking the rest of. Ive just set up a synology ds216play for some of my media storage and file backup and im not too happy with the performance relative to having the hdds in my tower connected directly via sata. Installed transmission and downloaded torrent to compare, getting the same speeds as download station, so might be more nas network related then download station specific have seen others having similiar issues, but no solution. Been moving movies and files all day dragdrop into file station and. Slow transfer speeds on synology nas bob mckays blog.
If my computer fell through the floor it would fall directly on my router. Download station very slow downloads speed qnap nas. I wonder whether i am getting 10100 rather than gigabit. Synology download station upload problem solution quick tutorial. Performing the same tests using the ethernet connection everything is ok, the speeds top out at around 100mbs. A terrific nas for busy homes and small businesses alike. It takes hours and it still does not open after a couple of hours.
Synology router manager knowledge base synology inc. I installed the emby server on it and then i updated it. Lets look at how to start and schedule those downloads now. This means cloud sync must redownload and sync the entire file every. Powerful, but pricey a slimline rack nas with a fair turn of speed and superb dataprotection features its not cheap, though. My synology nas has the latest disk station manager installed. Any ideas as to why im getting such shit download speeds. I use infuse on my appletv4 and currently i use a smb share on my synology diskstation 216play. Server impossible to use on synology nas painfully slow.
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