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Release Notes for Central Management System

Synology CMS (Central Management System) allows you to efficiently and conveniently manage multiple Synology NAS servers. It provides a single interface to monitor the status of multiple servers, create policies for batch editing the settings of server groups, and keep each server in your fleet up-to-date and running smoothly. Administrator permissions for groups or individual servers can be delegated to specific users or groups, allowing each administrator to control and manage certain configurations, further increasing administrative efficiency and flexibility.

Version: 3.1.4-1221


(2024-10-08)

Fixed Issues

  1. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 3.1.1-1024


(2024-10-08)

Fixed Issues

  1. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 3.1.3-1219


(2024-08-13)

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where QuickConnect was not displayed on the Package page, even when selected for monitoring in the Package List.

Version: 3.1.1-1023


(2024-08-13)

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where QuickConnect was not displayed on the Package page, even when selected for monitoring in the Package List.

Version: 3.1.2-1211


(2023-04-25)

Compatibility & Installation

  1. Central Management System 3.1.2-1211 requires DSM 7.2 and above.

Version: 3.1.1-1016


(2022-08-10)

What's New

  1. Enhanced CMS client update mechanism.

Fixed Issues

  1. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 3.1.1-1014


(2022-04-06)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available for all regions within the next few days, although the time of release in each region may vary slightly.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where enabling and saving rules without the required information might cause the Policy page to be stuck on loading.

Version: 3.1.0-1012


(2022-02-17)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available for all regions within the next few days, although the time of release in each region may vary slightly.

What's New

  1. Enhanced the overall responsiveness of the user interface.
  2. Added information on available package updates to Central Management System > Package > View Details.

Version: 3.0.2-0951


(2021-08-31)

Important Note

  1. The update is expected to be available in all regions within the next few days. The actual time of release may vary slightly depending on the region.

Fixed Issues

  1. Fixed an issue where a managed server might become disjoined from the CMS Host and appear offline when the CMS Host ran out of volume capacity.

Version: 3.0.2-0945


(2021-06-01)

Important Notes

  1. The following configuration rules are no longer supported on the Policy page:
    • Windows Live Messenger and Skype notifications in the Push Service section on the Notification page
    • Windows offline files in Windows File Service
    • MySQL database port on the Firewall page
    • MSN and Skype on the Event Message page
    • Backup related rules on the Event Message page
    • Default Java activation in File Station
    • WebDAV
    • Syslog
    • HTTPS connection on the DSM Settings page

Compatibility and Installation

  1. Updated to be compatible with DSM 7.0.

What's New

  1. Revamped the user interface to enhance the user experience for managing multiple servers simultaneously:
    • Divided the Group & Policy page into the Group page and the Policy page.
    • Divided the Update page into the DSM Update page and the Package page.
    • Merged the Shared Folder, Volume, Disk Group, and HDD/SSD pages into the Storage page.
    • Merged the Notifications page into the Log page.
    • Supports uploading PAT files to manually update the DSM version of a selected server on the DSM Update page.
  2. Supports monitoring package status.
  3. Supports monitoring SMB, AFP, FTP, FTPS, NFS, SFTP, SSH, Telnet, and rsync service status.
  4. Supports running custom scripts on managed servers connected to the CMS Host via HTTPS.
  5. Supports backing up and restoring the package via Hyper Backup.
  6. Enhanced the connection stability by automatically switching connection methods when the CMS Host and managed servers are disconnected.
  7. Enhanced system settings regarding important DSM updates.

Limitations

  1. CMS Hosts can only manage servers running DSM 6.2 or above.
  2. Only managed servers running DSM 7.0 or above support custom scripts.
  3. The service monitor feature only displays managed servers running DSM 7.0 or above.
  4. Only CMS Hosts and managed servers running DSM 7.0 or above support backup and restoration via Hyper Backup.