How to setup a Synology NAS (DSM 6) - Part 4: How to assigning a static IP address to your NAS

If you found this video useful please like and subscribe to our channel. In this series of video's we take a look at how you perform the basic setup and configuration of a Synology, Network Attached Storage (NAS) device. This series of videos was created to try and offer a reference point to assist you in the setup of your own NAS. For this video we try to explain why you should use a static IP address rather than a dynamic IP address. We then show you how to adjust the DHCP address pool on a Synology RT1900ac Router. This will allow you to incorporate static IP addresses into your home network. Finally, we look at the Network settings that need to be adjusted on a Synology NAS so that the NAS can use a static IP address. --------------------------------- ◽Blog Site: http://mydoodads.com ◽Youtube channel: mydoodads ◽My preferred online shop is Amazon Products seen in this video: Synology DS218j 2 Bay Desktop NAS - https://amzn.to/2Hd7Swx Western Digital Red 2Gb HD - https://amzn.to/2HCYeTp Seagate Iron Wolf 2Gb HD - https://amzn.to/2F0fA7r The above Amazon affiliate links were included to make it more convenient for you to purchase items seen in the video. If you choose to click on a link and buy something, I may receive a small commission which will help to support the creation of content for the Mydoodads channel. ---------------------------------