Install Ubuntu on Synology Virtual Machine

Steps

• Install Synology Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) from package center
• Download Operating System Images to NAS accessible Location
• Download Synology VMM Guest Tool
• Setup VM
• Install openssh-server

• Run and connect to VM
• Click icon to install latest Ubunto and answer questions

Install Synology Guest Tool on Linux

1. Select the virtual machine and click Connect.
2. Enter sudo -i for administrator’s permissions.
3. Install QEMU guest agent for Ubuntu operating system

apt-get install qemu-guest-agent

Install SSH

1. Install openssh-server

Recommended Settings Ubuntu

• 2 GHz dual core processor or better
• 4 GB system memory
• 25 GB of free hard drive space

References

• Download Ubuntu Desktop