Synology RS819 4-Bay Rackstation NAS User Manual

1. Bubuka

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Synology RS819 4-Bay Rackstation Network Attached Storage (NAS) device. The Synology RS819 is a compact and scalable 1U rack-mount NAS designed for efficient data management, sharing, synchronization, and backup solutions for business workgroups.

2. Produk Langkungview

2.1 Fitur konci

• Scalable 4-bay 1U rack mount NAS, expandable up to 8 drives with Synology RX418 expansion unit.
• Equipped with a 64-bit quad-core 1.4GHz processor, offering encryption performance over 224 MB/s reading and 152 MB/s writing.
• Compact chassis design, with a depth of less than 12 inches.
• Features dual 1GbE LAN ports with support for failover and Link Aggregation.
• Utilizes the advanced Btrfs file system, providing 4,096 system-wide snapshots and 256 snapshots per shared folder.

2.2 Eusi pakét

The Synology RS819 package typically includes:

• Synology RS819 SAN/NAS Storage System (Diskless)
• Kabel Daya AC
• Accessory Pack (screws for hard drives, etc.)
• Guide Instalasi Gancang

2.3 Komponén fisik

Gambar 1: Hareupeun view of the Synology RS819 Rackstation NAS, showing the four drive bays and LED indicators.

Gambar 2: Tukangeun view of the Synology RS819 Rackstation NAS, displaying the power input, dual LAN ports, USB 3.0 ports, eSATA port, and COM port.

Front Panel Indicators and Buttons:

• Tombol Daya: Ngahurungkeun atanapi mareuman alat.
• Status LED: Indicates system status (e.g., normal, degraded, volume crash).
• Drive Status LEDs: Indicates the status of each installed hard drive.
• LED LAN: Indicates network activity for each LAN port.

Port Panel Belakang:

• Palabuhan Daya: Nyambung ka catu daya AC.
• Port LAN (x2): Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connection.
• Port USB 3.0 (x2): For connecting external USB devices.
• Palabuhan eSATA: For connecting an eSATA expansion unit (e.g., Synology RX418).
• Palabuhan COM: Serial port for specific management tasks.
• Tombol Reset: Resets the device to factory default settings (refer to troubleshooting for proper use).

3. Setélan

3.1 Ngabongkar sareng Inspeksi

1. Carefully remove the Synology RS819 from its packaging.
2. Verify that all package contents listed in Section 2.2 are present.
3. Inspect the device for any physical damage. If damage is found, contact your vendor immediately.

3.2 Pamasangan Hard Drive

The Synology RS819 supports 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch SATA hard drives or solid-state drives (SSDs). Ensure drives are compatible and of sufficient capacity for your needs.

1. Locate the drive trays on the front panel of the RS819.
2. Press the release button on a drive tray and pull it out.
3. Place your hard drive into the tray. For 3.5-inch drives, secure it with the provided screws. For 2.5-inch drives, use the adapter bracket (if necessary) and secure it with screws.
4. Slide the drive tray back into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
5. Repeat for all desired hard drives.

Gambar 3: Angled view of the Synology RS819, illustrating the accessible drive bays for hard drive installation.

3.3 Pamasangan Rak (Opsional)

The RS819 is designed for 1U rack installation. Ensure your rack is compatible and has sufficient depth.

1. Attach the rackmount rails (sold separately) to your server rack according to the rail kit's instructions.
2. Slide the RS819 onto the installed rails until it is fully seated and secured.
3. Secure the front of the RS819 to the rack using the provided screws.

3.4 Initial Connection and Power On

1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to a LAN port on the RS819 and the other end to your network switch or router.
2. Connect the AC power cord to the power port on the rear of the RS819 and then to a power outlet.
3. Press the power button on the front panel. The Status LED should begin to flash.

3.5 DiskStation Manager (DSM) Installation

DiskStation Manager (DSM) is the web-based operating system for your Synology NAS. It needs to be installed on the hard drives.

1. From a computer connected to the same network, open a web browser tur buka http://find.synology.com.
2. Synology Web Assistant will locate your RS819. Click Nyambung.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install DSM. This process will format the installed hard drives.
4. Once DSM is installed, you will be prompted to create an administrator account and set up basic network settings.

4. Parentah Operasi

4.1 Operasi Dasar

Hurungkeun/Pareuman:

• Pikeun Ngahurungkeun: Pencét tombol daya dina panel hareup.
• Pikeun mareuman: Log in to DSM, go to Control Panel > Hardware & Power > General, teras klik Pareuman. Alternatively, press and hold the power button until you hear a beep (approximately 3 seconds).

Indikator LED:

Monitor the front panel LEDs for system status:

• Status LED: Green (normal), Orange (degraded/error), Flashing (booting/shutting down).
• Drive LEDs: Green (active), Flashing Green (accessing), Orange (drive error/degraded).
• LED LAN: Green (connected), Flashing Green (activity).

4.2 Manajemén Data

Creating Storage Pools and Volumes:

1. Log in to DSM.
2. Buka Manajer Panyimpenan.
3. Pindah ka Kolam Panyimpenan teras klik Nyiptakeun to set up a new storage pool with your desired RAID type (e.g., RAID 5, RAID 6, SHR).
4. After creating a storage pool, go to Jilid teras klik Nyiptakeun to create a new volume on the storage pool.

Creating Shared Folders:

1. In DSM, open Control Panel > Shared Folder.
2. Pencét Create > Create Shared Folder.
3. Follow the wizard to name the folder, select the volume, and configure permissions for users and groups.

4.3 Backup and Restoration

DSM offers various backup solutions:

• Hyper Cadangan: For backing up data from your NAS to another Synology NAS, rsync server, public cloud services, or external storage.
• Replikasi Snapshot: Leverages the Btrfs file system to create point-in-time copies of shared folders and iSCSI LUNs for quick recovery.
• Active Backup for Business: Centralized backup solution for PCs, servers, and virtual machines.

Refer to the DSM Help for detailed instructions on configuring these backup tasks.

4.4 Konfigurasi Jaringan

Configure network settings via Control Panel > Network.

• Antarmuka jaringan: Configure IP addresses (DHCP or static), DNS servers, and Jumbo Frame settings.
• Traffic Control: Manage network bandwidth for different services.
• Link Aggregasi: Combine the two LAN ports for increased bandwidth or network redundancy (requires a compatible switch).

5. Pangropéa

5.1 Apdet Sistim

Regularly update DSM to ensure system stability, security, and access to new features.

1. Log in to DSM.
2. Pindah ka Control Panel > Update & Restore.
3. Check for available DSM updates and install them as recommended.

5.2 Cék Kaséhatan Disk

Monitor the health of your hard drives to prevent data loss.

1. In DSM, open Manajer Panyimpenan.
2. Pindah ka HDD/SSD.
3. Select a drive and click Inpormasi Kaséhatan ka view S.M.A.R.T. data and run health tests.

5.3 beberesih

Keep the RS819 clean to ensure proper airflow and prevent overheating.

• Power off the device and disconnect the power cord before cleaning.
• Anggo lawon anu lemes sareng garing pikeun ngusap bagian luarna.
• Use compressed air to gently clear dust from ventilation openings.

6. Cara ngungkulan

6.1 Isu umum jeung Solusi

• Alat teu hurung: Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the device and a working power outlet. Test the outlet with another device.
• Cannot find the NAS on the network: Verify Ethernet cable connections. Ensure your computer is on the same network segment. Try using http://find.synology.com or Synology Assistant software.
• Status LED is orange: This indicates a system warning or degraded volume. Log in to DSM and check Manajer Panyimpenan or Puseur log pikeun detil.
• Drive LED is orange: A drive may be failing or has failed. Check Manajer Panyimpenan > HDD/SSD for the drive's health status. Replace faulty drives as soon as possible.
• Forgot administrator password: Use the reset button on the rear panel. Press and hold the reset button for 4 seconds until you hear a beep. This will reset the admin password and network settings without affecting data.

For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the Synology Knowledge Base or contact Synology Support.

7. Spésifikasi Téknis

8. Garansi jeung Rojongan

8.1 Garansi Produk

The Synology RS819 comes with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Synology websitus.

8.2 Rojongan Téknis

For technical assistance, product documentation, and software downloads, please visit the Synology Support Center:

• Synology Websitus: www.synology.com
• Portal pangrojong: www.synology.com/support
• Dasar Pangaweruh: Provides articles and FAQs for common issues and configurations.

When contacting support, please have your product model (RS819) and serial number ready.