Synology has released an update for Disk Station Manager version 7.1.1. Synology DSM is the management software that runs on various NAS products from the company. The Disk and Rack Stations offer more than just extra storage space. For example, additional packages can be installed to allow the device to function as a media server, web server, print server or backup server, for example. The possibilities are endless.
Before version 7.1.1 can be installed, at least version 7.0 must be present. Furthermore, it is only suitable for the nas models whose type number ends with 13 or higher. Version 7.1 will also be the last update for models ending in 13, 14 or 15. For the other conditions and the various downloads, see this page. Version 7.1.1 mainly contains bug fixes and security updates. The changelog for this release is as follows.
Important notes
- Your Synology NAS may not notify you of this DSM update because of the following reasons. If you want to update your DSM to this version now, please click here to update it manually.
- Your DSM is working fine without having to update. The system evaluates service statuses and system settings to determine whether it needs to update to this version.
- Depending on your Synology NAS model, this update will restart the device.
Fixed issues
- Fixed an issue where users might not be able to change the desktop background.
- Fixed an issue where volumes might become read-only due to data block allocation problems.
- Fixed an issue where LUN backup tasks in Hyper Backup might fail after updating DSM 7.1.1.
| Version number | 7.1.1 build 42962 Update 1 |
| Release status | Final |
| Website | Synology |
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| License type | Freeware |