Sharing files from Synology NAS without Quickconnect, Cloud Station or Synology Drive
I needed a way to allow people to download photos. Things I tried: - Icedrive , but the photos are RAW, so very big - making cloud is a bit slow and clunky. Plus I hit the free storage limit, which took simply ages to fix. I wanted a solution where I could share files direct from my NAS without a lot of tedious uploading and syncing. - I tried setting up separate private folders in Photo Station for this, but I didn't like that solution. Photo Station isn't made for that. It's messy and wrong. - I read that you could share via File Station, but it needed Quickconnect. I wasn't keen on using Quickconnect for several reasons, not least of which was the Quickconnect URLs look really amateur. - I also researched Synology Drive A LOT. It does support public links, and would do this. But it is so heavily focused on collaboration and synchronization that it just seemed wrong for me. As it turns out,...