2022-11-20 remote access

Author: emeraldjava

content/blog/2022-11-20-synology-home-assistent.md

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+title: "Synology and Remote Home Assistent"
+date: "2022-11-20T00:00:00Z"
+layout: post
+published: true
+tags: [synology]
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+- [Overview](#overview)
+- [Test Urls](#test-urls)
+- [Synology Config](#synology-config)
+  - [external-access-ddns-settings](#external-access-ddns-settings)
+  - [application-portal-reverse-proxy-settings](#application-portal-reverse-proxy-settings)
+  - [security-certs-settings](#security-certs-settings)
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+# Overview
+
+The following outline the steps i've taken to try and configure remote access to my synology home assistent instance.
+
+Reference
+- https://www.protoncek.com/2021/04/17/synology-reverse-proxy/
+- https://community.home-assistant.io/t/setup-on-synology-nas-with-remote-access/430949/2
+
+# Test Urls
+
+The hope is that these URL will return a valid response
+
+    [emeraldjava.synology.me](https://emeraldjava.synology.me)
+    [home.emeraldjava.synology.me](https://home.emeraldjava.synology.me)
+
+# Synology Config
+
+This section outlines the specific synology settings that have to align.
+
+## external-access-ddns-settings
+
+This maps the 'domain' to the dynamic IP of my local synology server.
+
+![external-access-ddns-settings](2022-11-20/external-access-ddns-settings.png)
+
+## application-portal-reverse-proxy-settings
+
+Setup a reverse proxy which listens for the specific 'domain' and maps those requests to the process on my synology box.
+
+![application-portal-reverse-proxy-settings](./2022-11-20/application-portal-reverse-proxy-settings.png)
+
+## security-certs-settings
+
+The config of the SSL cert for each 'domain'.
+
+![security-certs-settings](./2022-11-20/security-certs-settings.png)
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