From 9c4609f6944747cf5108679a01909505a51aaa28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lancer73 <33584546+lancer73@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 12:36:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update synology.markdown It is also possible to run Hass.io in a VM on Synology using the VDI image. --- source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown b/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown index cb39fdbf1753..cae227329987 100644 --- a/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown @@ -13,8 +13,15 @@ Synology only provide Python 3.5.1, which is not compatible with Home Assistant There are 2 alternatives, when using Home Assistant on Synology NAS: 1. using Docker 2. directly running on DSM +3. using Hass.io in a VM (if you have an Intel based Synology) -Option 1 is described on the [Docker installation page](/docs/installation/docker/), whereas Option 2 is described below. +Option 1 is described on the [Docker installation page](/docs/installation/docker/). + +Option 3 uses the Synology Based Virtual Machine Manager. You can import the VDI image to be found at the [Hass.io installation page](https://www.home-assistant.io/hassio/installation/). Download the image and add it to the image store. The go to "Virtual Machine" in the interface and create a new VM with the image you just added. + +The main benefit from this method is that you can assign Home Assistant its own IP number, so there is no risk regarding TCP/UDP port conflicts. USB dongles an be connected to the VM without the need to install a driver in DSM. + +Option 2 is described below. The following configuration has been tested on Synology 413j running DSM 6.0-7321 Update 1. From d3b2cbc196ccd42ec9fca5d31aca963c26bd1b22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lancer73 <33584546+lancer73@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 16:23:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown Co-Authored-By: Klaas Schoute --- source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown b/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown index cae227329987..48b84cc5195e 100644 --- a/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/installation/synology.markdown @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ There are 2 alternatives, when using Home Assistant on Synology NAS: Option 1 is described on the [Docker installation page](/docs/installation/docker/). -Option 3 uses the Synology Based Virtual Machine Manager. You can import the VDI image to be found at the [Hass.io installation page](https://www.home-assistant.io/hassio/installation/). Download the image and add it to the image store. The go to "Virtual Machine" in the interface and create a new VM with the image you just added. +Option 3 uses the Synology Based Virtual Machine Manager. You can import the VDI image to be found at the [Hass.io installation page](/hassio/installation/). Download the image and add it to the image store. The go to "Virtual Machine" in the interface and create a new VM with the image you just added. The main benefit from this method is that you can assign Home Assistant its own IP number, so there is no risk regarding TCP/UDP port conflicts. USB dongles an be connected to the VM without the need to install a driver in DSM. @@ -242,4 +242,3 @@ $ sudo /volume1/homeassistant/hass-daemon restart ```bash $ /volume1/@appstore/py3k/usr/local/bin/python3 -m pip install --upgrade homeassistant ``` -