Building note taking app on top of Syncthing - feasible?
Hello Syncthing team, There are many note taking apps on GitHub, and most of them target self-hosted scenario (e.g. running on Rapberry Pi) hoping to be an alternative to Internet based note products...
View ArticleRate limits don't work over LAN in v1.20.1?
It even shows the contradiction in the GUI. Is it just me, or is this a known issue? (Are rate limits supposed to affect only WAN connections?) 3 posts - 3 participants Read full topic
View ArticleConfig Randomly Nuked Itself - How To Restore From Backup?
I have a SyncThing instance running in a Docker container on a NAS (to act as the always-online ‘central repository’ for all my other devices). I’ve been running this setup for several years. I don’t...
View Articleodd folder behaviour on v1.20.2-rc.3
I run many folders, however one has been odd and feel it’s leaning towards a bug. SO site sends to 2 RO sites, one of which has concurrency, the other RO doesn’t. On the folder without concurrency, it...
View ArticleDefault folder not syncing
Setup Syncthing on macOS and Android via F-Droid. The favicon shows an exclamation mark which does not convey things are alright - however I am unsure how to find out what is wrong. Looking at the...
View Articlebuilding a network
Hi, I’m starting a network between 3 or 4 machines and all of them will contain the files I will be synching (the amount is huge), my question is what is the best practice, to start synching between...
View ArticleIs introducer needed for other devices to sync?
Hi, My current setup is: 1 device as introducer 4 other devices connected to the introducer and received the devices and folders When I shutdown the introducer and introduced a new file in one of the...
View ArticleSync Apple Photos Library on macOS to Syncthing Server
Hello, I want to use Syncthing to backup my Photos library on my Mac to my TrueNAS server running Syncthing. So, I added the “Photos” folder to the Syncthing server on my Mac, and when it scans the...
View Articlewindows - save different google drive folders to unique drives?
First: thank you! I used this program to great effect backing up my photos via a pixel 1 (which has unlimited photo backup capabilities). My (day 1) issue with windows: I have a rather large backup of...
View ArticleMoving files in Android
Hi, I need to move a huge amount of already synched files in my external SD card on my Android phone. What is the best way to reconfigure the sync and steps to follow? (this may seem a dumb question,...
View ArticleWhat's the difference between a sync conflict and a locally changed file?
We have sync conflicts pop up all the time, but we also have locally changed files. How do these differ from each other? Is a locally changed file something that happens when a conflict happens and...
View ArticleHow to change the path location of the .stignore file
For example, the default is /Users/taoshumin_vendor/Sync/.stignore now, I want to change the path to /Users/taoshumin_vendor/tmp/Sync/.stignore, can you tell me how to change the location of the file...
View ArticleBacking and restoring a "primary" Syncthing node
Our use case for Syncthing is a “primary” peer, running on a server, to which any number of edge devices, usually out in the field, are synced (they have no awareness of each other). It will be...
View ArticleSyncthing won't start on Mac
Syncthing was working on my Mac (Monterey), but it doesn’t work anymore. I have the latest version. When I click on the Syncthing icon in the top bar, it says “unavailable”. And when I click on...
View ArticleLinuxserver vs Syncthing docker
Docker from Linuxserver or Syncthing? didn’t answer my question. I used to run linuxserver’s syncthing image, but I found no real difference (besides there being one more potential point of security...
View ArticleCan a Global Discovery Server decrypt exchanged data?
Hi, I need some clarification about global discovery and privacy. The documentation says: Knowing the device ID doesn’t help you actually establish a connection to that device or get a list of files,...
View ArticleGhost File
I have a file that has been out of sync for over a week, and I cannot find it. Attached are screenshots of the GUI and Folder Options. Any ideas how to get rid of it? 3 posts - 2 participants Read...
View ArticleSyncing same folder, different OS (computer with dual boot)
I have a computer with dual boot, Windows and Linux. Windows is on disk 1 Linux is on disk 2 The folder i want to sync is on disk 3 On windows I have set up a Syncthing folder that keeps the contents...
View ArticleNot able to install on Linux Mint 20.1
Earlier it worked installed with apt install syncthing without any additional commands. Now the browser can’t open the GUI Also syncthing-GTK doesn’t work at all 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleI get this message spawned every 10 seconds on all terminals.
multicastBeacon: Failed service 'Service@0xc00014ebc0 created by multicastBeacon@0xc0002025a0/writer' (2.012610 failures of 2.000000), restarting: false, error: write udp...
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