NAS Download Manager (for Synology)

This is one of the best extensions for transferring download tasks and files to your DiskStation but recently had to switch extensions due to 2fa. It has always had a couple issues that are frustrating. The first is the connection problems with non https that prevents proper login. Its a simple work around, but can be frustrating for someone who limits their tracking/history/cookies and is required to repeat the https login workaround frequently. The other big issue is a lack of 2fa compati... Show more

For people being dissapointed with the HTTPS certificate requirement, and subsequent trouble using this extension. Here is two possible workarounds. Both with their respective ups and downs. I personaly went with Option B) Important! Don´t forget to set the path to the HTTPS web UI including the port. For example https://192.168.0.10:5001 (default port when using https) Workaround A) Before downloading anything through the extension -> go to https://192.168.0.10:5001 -> click through all t... Show more

It was a bit of a trial-and-error process to setup, but I finally figured it out. Once it's setup, it works great. Here's what I did: 1) Login to your Synology NAS on a web browser using an admin account 2) Take note of the URL in the address bar and copy everything after "https://" but before ":5001". Note that in my case it included some combination of the NAS's local IP address and the quickconnect ID that I had setup previously. 3) Paste that into the host field in the extension setup f... Show more