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diff --git a/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md b/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md index 4a0ae3551..07b1596fd 100644 --- a/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md +++ b/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ will install the content into `/opt/netdata`, making future removal safe and sim When Netdata is first installed, it will run as _root_. This may or may not be acceptable for you, and since other installations run it as the `netdata` user, you might wish to do the same. This requires some extra work: -1. Creat a group `netdata` via the Synology group interface. Give it no access to anything. +1. Create a group `netdata` via the Synology group interface. Give it no access to anything. 2. Create a user `netdata` via the Synology user interface. Give it no access to anything and a random password. Assign the user to the `netdata` group. Netdata will chuid to this user when running. 3. Change ownership of the following directories, as defined in [Netdata @@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ chown -R netdata:netdata /opt/netdata/var/lib/netdata /opt/netdata/var/cache/net chown -R netdata:root /opt/netdata/var/log/netdata ``` +4. Uncomment and set `web files owner` to `root`, and `web files group` to `netdata` in + the `/opt/netdata/etc/netdata/netdata.conf`. +5. Restart Netdata + +```sh +/etc/rc.netdata restart +``` + ## Create startup script Additionally, as of 2018/06/24, the Netdata installer doesn't recognize DSM as an operating system, so no init script is |