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-<!--
-title: "Install Netdata on Synology"
-description: "The Netdata Agent can be installed on AMD64-compatible NAS systems using the 64-bit pre-compiled static binary."
-custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md
-sidebar_label: "Synology"
-learn_status: "Published"
-learn_rel_path: "Installation/Install on specific environments"
--->
-
# Install Netdata on Synology
> 💡 This document is maintained by Netdata's community, and may not be completely up-to-date. Please double-check the
> details of the installation process, before proceeding.
>
-> You can help improve this document by
-> [submitting a PR](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md)
+> You can help improve this document by
+> [submitting a PR](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/installer/methods/synology.md)
> with your recommended improvements or changes. Thank you!
-
-The good news is that our
-[one-line installation script](/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md)
+The good news is that our
+[one-line installation script](/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md)
works fine if your NAS is one that uses the amd64 architecture. It
will install the content into `/opt/netdata`, making future removal safe and simple.
@@ -49,15 +39,13 @@ installations run it as the `netdata` user, you might wish to do the same. This
Additionally, as of 2018/06/24, the Netdata installer doesn't recognize DSM as an operating system, so no init script is
installed. You'll have to do this manually:
-1. Add [this file](https://gist.github.com/oskapt/055d474d7bfef32c49469c1b53e8225f) as `/etc/rc.netdata`. Make it
+1. Add [this file](https://gist.github.com/oskapt/055d474d7bfef32c49469c1b53e8225f) as `/etc/rc.netdata`. Make it
executable with `chmod 0755 /etc/rc.netdata`.
-2. Add or edit `/etc/rc.local` and add a line calling `/etc/rc.netdata` to have it start on boot:
+2. Add or edit `/etc/rc.local` and add a line calling `/etc/rc.netdata` to have it start on boot:
-```conf
-# Netdata startup
-[ -x /etc/rc.netdata ] && /etc/rc.netdata start
-```
+ ```text
+ # Netdata startup
+ [ -x /etc/rc.netdata ] && /etc/rc.netdata start
+ ```
3. Make sure `/etc/rc.local` is executable: `chmod 0755 /etc/rc.local`.
-
-