System Operations & Monitoring
DSM Version
7.4 7.3 7.2

System Operations & Monitoring

Terminal and SNMP

  • DSM supports terminal access and SNMP monitoring:
    • Terminal: Telnet, SSH, custom SSH cipher list, and SSH hardware-accelerated ciphers
    • SNMP: SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, and SNMPv3

Notifications

  • DSM can send notifications when system status changes or errors occur.
  • Email notifications can be delivered to a Synology Account or an email address.
  • Push notifications can be sent to Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and DS finder.
  • Webhook notifications can be sent through providers such as Synology Chat, Microsoft Teams, LINE, SMS, and other webhook providers.
  • Custom rules can trigger system notifications and be applied to specific delivery methods.
  • Notification message content and some variables can be customized.

Task Scheduler

  • Automatic scheduling is available for:
    • User-defined scripts
    • Recycle Bin cleanup
    • Beep sounds controls
    • Starting or stopping services

Resource Monitor

  • System usage and activity information is available for:
    • CPU, memory, disk, and network usage
    • Volume and iSCSI LUN usage
    • NFS usage
    • Resource usage history
    • Current user connections and accessed files
    • File transfer status managed by Speed Limit

Log Center

Centralized Log Management

  • Gathers and displays log messages on Synology NAS
  • Centralized log management interface and the flexible search function to help you find useful information efficiently
  • Keeps the configuration history of the Log Center package (Log Center package only, not available in the built-in Log Center application)

Log Archiving

  • Archives logs by specified time, number of logs, the data size, and hosts (Log Center package only, not available in the built-in Log Center application)

Sending & Receiving Logs

  • Sends logs to another log server (Log Center package only, not available in the built-in Log Center application):
    • Supports TCP and UDP transfer protocol
    • Supports BSD (RFC 3164) and IETF (RFC 5424) format
    • Supports secured SSL connection by importing certificates
    • Supports sending logs filtered by service categories or log levels
  • Receives logs from other log servers (Log Center package only, not available in the built-in Log Center application):
    • Supports TCP and UDP transfer protocol
    • Supports BSD (RFC 3164), IETF (RFC 5424), and other customized formats
    • Supports secured SSL connection by importing certificates

Search & Notifications

  • Advanced log search engine filtering logs by keywords, date range, and log level
  • Proactive email notification according to log level or specified keywords

Export

  • Supports exporting logs to HTML or CSV files