SynoLink MCP Server
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SynoLink MCP Server is a Node.js server that implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Synology NAS file operations. It allows interaction with a Synology NAS device through Claude or other compatible AI assistants.
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What is SynoLink MCP Server?
SynoLink MCP Server is a Node.js application designed to provide an interface between AI assistants like Claude and Synology NAS devices. It uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable AI assistants to perform file operations on the NAS.
How to use SynoLink MCP Server?
To use SynoLink, first clone the repository and install the dependencies. Configure the server with your Synology NAS URL, username, and password either through Node.js or Docker. Then, add the server configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file. Be mindful of the security note regarding password handling.
Key features of SynoLink MCP Server
Login/logout to Synology DSM
List files and folders
Download file contents
Upload files
Create folders
Delete files/folders
Move/rename files and folders
Search functionality
Create and list sharing links
Get server information
Get quota information
Use cases of SynoLink MCP Server
Allowing an AI assistant to manage files on a Synology NAS.
Automating file organization tasks using an AI assistant.
Enabling AI-powered search and retrieval of files on a NAS.
Integrating Synology NAS storage with AI workflows.
FAQ from SynoLink MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external tools and services.
What versions of DSM are supported?
What versions of DSM are supported?
DSM 6.0 or higher is required.
How do I secure my credentials?
How do I secure my credentials?
The current implementation sends the password as a command-line argument, which may be visible in process listings. For improved security in a production environment, consider implementing alternative authentication methods.
Can I use this with AI assistants other than Claude?
Can I use this with AI assistants other than Claude?
Yes, if the AI assistant supports the Model Context Protocol and can be configured to use a custom server.
What kind of file operations are supported?
What kind of file operations are supported?
The server supports listing folders, getting files, uploading files, creating folders, deleting items, moving items, searching, and managing share links.