There are numerous tutorials online about installing Affine on Synology NAS, but they mostly involve using SSH or initially installing a third-party Docker as an indirect method of installation, significantly raising the barrier to entry. This article aims to offer a very accessible guide to help anyone quickly install Affine.

Config your Synology

Here, I assume your NAS IP is 192.168.1.2

If you don’t have public IP of NAS, DDNS, or you intend to deploy in the internal network, then just skip the following section.

1 Wiring Diagram

flowchart TD;
    Internet --> ONR -->|Wired| id[Wifi Router] -->|Wired| id2[Synoloy NAS]
    id -->|Wireless| Mobile
    id -->|Wireless| Laptop
    id -->|Wired| TV
    id --> Other

I wanna share NAS with other devices in the same layer network, and I don’t want to touch ISP device. Besides, I cannot put my wifi router into multi-media cabinet. Thus I decide to not bridge the ONR and router. But if you have already bridged it, this article is not for you. :(