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Accessing Synology Server Data
File sharing service is Synology Server's major function. Administrator can setup
access rights for users either with Windows or Mac to access shared folders.
Shared Folders
System Built-in
Name Description
public After Synology Server is successfully set up, the shared
folder “public” will be available for access instantly.
web The shared folder “web” is for storing web pages. When
Web Station is enabled, users can browse the
constructed website through browser. For detailed
information, please refer to “
Extra Features > Web
Station
” section.
photo The shared folder “photo” is for storing image files. Files
in “photo” shared folder can be browsed when Photo
Station or Multimedia Service is enabled. For detailed
information, please refer to descriptions of
Photo Station
and
Multimedia Service.
music Music files in “music” shared folder can be browsed
through UPnP DMA when Multimedia Service is enabled.
For detailed information, please refer to descriptions of
Multimedia Service.
video Video files in “video” shared folder can be browsed
through UPnP DMA when Multimedia Service is enabled.
For detailed information, please refer to the page
“Network > Multimedia Service.”
NetBackup The shared folder “NetBackup” is for saving backed up
files using Network Backup. Please refer to the page
“Tools > Network Backup.”
usbshare After you connect external USB HDD to Synology
Server’s USB port, system will automatically create a
shared folder with the prefix “usbshare”. Refer to
“
Expanding HDD Capacity > External HDD” section for
details.
satashare After you connect external SATA HDD to Synology
Server’s eSATA port, system will automatically create
“satashare” shared folder. Refer to “
Expanding HDD
Capacity
> External HDD” section for details.
Please note: Administrator can not delete the shared folders mentioned above.
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