Today I had the challenge to find a way to download a backup from my hosting root server via FTP directly to my Synology DS212+. Here is how I got it done with the given toolset of the Synology DSM 6.1.1-15101. (How to mount FTP on Synology Boxes)
- Oben Synology Backend and open the File Station
- Under tools you can add a new remote connection:
- Here you can select FTP:
- Afterwards you have to fill in your credentials:
- That’s it! Now you should see the FTP in the left column of the File Station: