Use Active Insight service for your Synology hosts
Last updated:Nov 14, 2023
Use Active Insight service for your Synology hosts
Details
Synology Active Insight provides system monitoring service for one or more of your Synology hosts1 registered under a Synology Account2 through a dedicated web portal and mobile app (iPhone/Android).
Notes:
- The term "host(s)" mentioned throughout this article refers to the Synology NAS or server-based devices under proactive monitoring of the Active Insight service.
- The Active Insight service requires a Synology Account.
- For detailed features and limitations, refer to the technical specifications of Active Insight.
Before you start
- On your host's DSM, launch Active Insight package.
- Select Register Synology NAS for Active Insight service.
- Click Apply. A license will be automatically assigned to your host if you have sufficient available licenses.4
Notes:
- If not, go to Active Insight web portal > Subscription to adjust your license assignment or purchase more licenses.
Active Insight web portal
In the web portal, the Overview page provides you with an overview of your hosts' operating status and abnormal events if any.
Hosts & Recent Events
Hyper Backup Statuses
Update Availability of Host
Login Events
File Events
Low-capacity Volumes
Performance Metrics
For instructions on the other pages, refer to the corresponding articles listed below:
Further reading
- How do I use Active Insight mobile app?
- What happens to my Active Insight once the beta period or my premium plan ends?
- I couldn't assign Active Insight licenses to my Synology NAS. What should I do?
- How do I manage Active Insight for my delegators?
- What am I able to do in Active Insight when it is being managed by a delegate?