User Management
Boost productivity and save your IT admins time with intuitive user account and device management across your entire business.
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Boost management efficiency
Smooth integration
Synology systems excel in diverse environments thanks to Active Directory and LDAP integration, as well as wide SSO protocol support.
Central user management
Manage users and groups, delegate administrative privileges through DSM, perform batch updates through Windows AD, and more.
Infrastructure consolidation
Self-hosting directory servers on Synology systems helps consolidate hardware platforms and reduce expenses.
Synology Directory Server
Transform your Synology system into a centralized domain controller to manage and secure accounts and devices, and to deploy updates or group policies to Windows endpoints.
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Windows Active Directory and RSAT support
Manage Windows AD-compatible devices by establishing group access controls and policies through RSAT (Remote Server Administration Tools). Enable hot desking and device sharing by creating roaming user profiles on computers joined to the domain.
Active-active failover setup for high availability
Secure uninterrupted directory services in case of system failure by setting up a secondary domain controller with full administrative rights, or a lower-privileged read-only domain controller (RODC) without admin functions and retaining minimal sensitive login data.
Local SSO server with wide protocol support
Run an SSO server on your Synology system to provide users with quick and easy access to web applications, with support for OIDC, SAML, and Synology SSO protocols.
Directory service integration
Grant users secure and convenient access to services and resources.
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Windows AD, LDAP, and cloud services
Manage Synology systems as part of existing domains using on-premises or cloud-powered directory services. Simplify system access through central account management and regulate file and folder use through Access Control Lists.
Seamless login experience
Make the office experience seamless with single sign-on (SSO), accessing Synology and other applications with a single set of credentials, thanks to OIDC, SAML, CAS and Synology SSO support.
Identity and device management in a hybrid architecture
C2 Identity makes IT management simple, with central user management and single-sign on support for on-premises and SaaS applications, remote management of employee workstations, and low-latency, hybrid authentication through local LDAP edge servers.
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Need help managing files and access permissions?
Discover Synology's wide range of file management solutions, from simple and secure file sharing, to synchronization and granular access permission settings.
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Choose a Synology device suited for your business.
For SMBs
Small and medium-sized businesses looking for a sophisticated storage solution can benefit from cost-efficient and reliable Synology NAS.
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For enterprises
Large businesses with distributed offices and intensive workloads can take advantage of high-powered, low-latency storage solutions.
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