Operating System
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QTS 4.3 (embedded Linux)
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Supported Client Operating Systems
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Apple Mac OS 10.7 or later
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Linux and UNIX
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Microsoft Windows 7, 8, and 10
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016
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Supported Browsers
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Apple Safari 7 or later
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Google Chrome
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later
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Mozilla Firefox
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Supported Languages
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Chinese (traditional and simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish
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Supported File Systems
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Internal hard drive (EXT4)
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External hard drive (EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, and exFAT)
Note: You can purchase exFAT driver licenses on the License Center.
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Network & Virtual Switch
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TCP/IP: Dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6)
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Jumbo frame (failover, multi-IP settings, port trunking/NIC teaming)
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DHCP server and client
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USB Wi-Fi adapter
Note: This feature does not support ad hoc networks because of safety considerations.
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Virtual switch
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Virtual switch editing in Virtualization Station
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Combining virtual machines and containers in the same virtual switch
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Network Address Translation (NAT)
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Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
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Thunderbolt to Ethernet converter
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WirelessAP Station
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Security
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Network access protection with auto-blocking (SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, and AFP)
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Host access control for shared folders (CIFS)
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140-2 validated AES 256-bit volume-based and shared folder data encryption (FIPS)
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256-bit external drive encryption (AES)
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Importing of SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt
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Instant alerts through email, SMS, push service, audio, and LCD panel
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2-step verification
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Storage Management
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Storage space utilization monitoring
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Flexible volumes and LUNs with thin provisioning and space reclaiming
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Disk volume types: single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, hot spare and global hot spare
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Storage pools
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Qtier Technology (automated storage tiering)
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Snapshots
Note: This feature requires 4 GB of system memory.
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Volume and LUN snapshots
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Snapshot Manager
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Snapshot cloning
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Snapshot Vault
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Snapshot Replica
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Unify Snapshot Directory
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Support for previous Windows versions (SMB)
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Snapshot Agent for Microsoft Windows and VMware vSphere
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Online volume expansion
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Online storage pool expansion
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Online RAID capacity expansion and online RAID level migration
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SMART data migration
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Storage expansion through QNAP expansion units
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JBOD enclosure roaming
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SSD read-only or read-write cache
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The cache size depends on the total memory.
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Bad block scan and hard drive S.M.A.R.T.
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Bad block recovery and RAID recovery
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Bitmap support
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Power Management
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Wake on LAN
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Standby mode for internal drives
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Scheduled power on and off
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Automatic power on after power recovery
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USB and network UPS support with SNMP management
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Access Rights Management
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Multiple user creation
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User data importing and exporting
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User quota management
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Local user access control (AFP, CIFS, FTP, and WebDAV)
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Application access control (File Station, Music Station, Photo Station, and Video Station)
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Subfolder permissions (AFP, CIFS/SMB, FTP, and File Station)
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Domain Authentication
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Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and domain controller
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LDAP server and client
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Domain user login (AFP, CIFS/SMB, FTP, and File Station)
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myQNAPcloud
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Free host name registration (DDNS)
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Optional myQNAPcloud SSL certificates (DDNS)
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Auto router configuration through UPnP
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Web-based file manager with HTTPS 2048-bit encryption
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myQNAPcloud Link for remote access without complex router setup
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Easy VPN connection (Windows VPN utility)
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Qsync
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File syncing across multiple devices with SSL secure connection
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Selective synchronization for specific folders
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Team folders as file center for better collaboration
Note: The maximum number of sync tasks is 32.
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File sharing through email links
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Policy settings for conflicting files and file type filter
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Version control for a maximum of 64 versions
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Unified privilege and configuration management
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Central configuration mode
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Remote erase and restore
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Windows and Mac OS support
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Resource Monitor
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Monitoring of NAS system resources such as CPU, memory and network
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Monitoring of NAS storage resources such as volumes, RAID, and disk activity
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Monitoring of resource usage by NAS applications
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Creation of extra swap space when SSDs are installed
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Helpdesk
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Reporting of issues to the QNAP support team, including automatic collection of system information
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Remote connection between QNAP support engineers and NAS for issue resolution (with user permission)
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Web Administration
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Multi-window, multi-tasking system management
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Smart toolbar and dashboard for system status display
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Dynamic DNS (DDNS)
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SNMP versions 2 and 3
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Resource monitor
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Network recycle bin for file deletion (AFP, CIFS/SMB, and File Station)
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Automatic cleanup
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File type filter
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Comprehensive logs (events & connection)
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Syslog server and client
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Back up and restoration of system settings
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Qmanager: Mobile application for remote system monitoring and management
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File Server
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File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX
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Microsoft networking
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Windows ACL
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Advanced folder permissions (AFP, CIFS/SMB, and FTP)
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Shared folder aggregation (CIFS/SMB)
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FTP Server
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FTP over SSL/TLS (explicit)
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FXP support
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File Station
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Cloud drive mounting for Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft OneDrive for Business, HiDrive, Amazon Cloud Drive, Yandex Disk and Box
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Remote shared folder mounting (CIFS/SMB, FTP, and WebDAV)
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Document viewing using Office Online, Google Docs, and Chrome extension
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Microsoft Office file editing using Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
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Mounting of a maximum of 256 ISO files
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Read access for compatible optical disc drives
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Read access for compatible smartphones (MTP)
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Download and upload link sharing
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File dragging and dropping (Chrome and Firefox)
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Photos, video, and music preview and playback with hardware-accelerated transcoding
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File compression (ZIP and 7z)
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Download link creation and sending for publicly shared files with expiration date and password protection
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Subtitle display (SRT and UTF-8)
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Video seeking during on-the-fly transcoding video playback3
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Slideshow playback in media viewer
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Qfile: Mobile app for file browsing and management
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Qfiling
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Auto filing
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Recipe function
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Archiving through iSCSI, USB, DVD and remote NAS
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Advanced settings
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File deletion
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Intelligent subtitle filing for videos
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Data integrity check
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File conflict policy
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Transcode Management
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Video transcoding (240p, 360p, 480p, 720p and 1080p resolution)
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Automatic video transcoding for watched folders
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Hardware-accelerated transcoding
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Embed subtitles into videos for background transcoding
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Hybrid Backup Sync
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Cloud storage backup to Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Storage, Openstack Swift, WebDAV, and HKBN
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Cloud storage syncing with Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon Drive, Yandex Disk, Box, hubiC, BackBlaze B2, Amazon S3, and HiDrive
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RTRR server & client with bandwidth control
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Rsync server with download bandwidth control
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Remote server syncing (CIFS/SMB, FTP, Rsync, and RTRR)
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Scheduled backup to local and remote storage spaces
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Backup versioning (RTRR)
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Encryption, compression, and file filters
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Centralized management for backup, restoration, and sync jobs
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Support for Apple Time Machine
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Data backup to multiple external storage devices
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Desktop backup with QNAP NetBak Replicator for Windows
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Support for third-party backup software such as Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis True Image, Arcserve Backup, Retrospect, and Backup Exec
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Cloud Drive Sync
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Multiple cloud accounts
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Management of cloud drive accounts such Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and hubiC
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Manual, scheduled, periodic and continuous sync
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Flexible file filtering using type, date, and size
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SSL transfer encryption
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Dashboard and job statistics
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Configurable network error recovery options
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Extensive job activity logging for tracing history of status and statistics
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Concurrent job execution and multi-threaded data transfer
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Bandwidth throttling for individual accounts
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Cloud Backup Station
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S3 Plus (including Amazon S3)
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Amazon Glacier
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Google Cloud Storage
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WebDAV-based cloud storage
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Microsoft Azure
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OpenStack Swift
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Print Server
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Support for three printers
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Internet Printing Protocol
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Print job display and management
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IP-based and domain name-based privilege control
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Photo Station
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Photo organization by thumbnail, list, timeline, or folder
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Virtual and smart albums
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Validity control for album sharing
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Photo tagging with text, colors, and ratings
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Slideshows with background music and different transition effects
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Photo geotagging and display on Google Maps
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Photo and video uploading to Picasa, Flickr, and Weibo
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Album configuration back up and restoration
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Advanced folder permissions
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Support for domain users
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Photo Station Extension: Supports face detection and PDF to image
Note: This feature is available only for x86-based models.
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Qphoto: Mobile application for online browsing and sharing
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Music Station
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Music playing and sharing through web browsers
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Music streaming to multiple devices
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Changing of album covers through Google search or by uploading photos
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Internet radio (MP3)
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Eight music alarms
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Switching between spotlight mode and manage mode
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Advanced search
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Scrolling lyrics
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Qmusic: Mobile application for music streaming and management
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Video Station
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Video organization by thumbnails, list, timeline, or folder
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Virtual and smart collections
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Video tagging with text, colors, and ratings
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Video link sharing through social media and email
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Movie information and poster display from Internet sources or user-uploaded files
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Subtitle display (SRT, ASS, SSA)
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Subtitle search and downloading
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Subtitle file importing
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Subtitle display style adjustment
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Playback speed adjustment
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Direct video streaming for certain file formats
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Facebook login
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Advanced folder permissions
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Support for LDAP users
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Video uploading to YouTube and Youku
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Multi-zone video display
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Video-seeking support for video playback during on-the-fly transcoding
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Qvideo: Mobile appplication for online video browsing and management
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Virtualization Station
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Virtual machine creation (Windows, Linux, Unix, and Android)
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Virtual machine importing, exporting, cloning, snapshot capturing, backup, and restoration
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Console display using HDMI output (QVM)
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HTML5-based shared remote console
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Container Station
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Support for LXC and Docker
Note: Docker containers support Bridge, NAT, and Host mode. Linux containers (LXC) support only NAT.
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Application downloading from the built-in Docker Hub Registry
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One-click installation
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Container importing and exporting
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Console mode
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Three networking modes (Bridge, NAT, and Host)
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Auto-start containers
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Docker certificate downloading
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Private registry addition
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Application repository for switching to any repository on GitHub.com
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Qsirch
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Full-text search
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Data distribution using a bar chart
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Previews for photos, music, videos, PDFs, Gmail, and others
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Advanced search operators and search scope
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Customized search filters (included or excluded conditions)
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Related files suggestion in Viewer
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Customized search filters
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Search Chrome extension
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iSCSI (IP SAN)
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iSCSI targets with multiple LUNs
Note: The maximum total number of targets is 256.
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LUN mapping and masking
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Online LUN capacity expansion
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SPC-3 persistent reservation
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MPIO & MC/S
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iSCSI Extensions for RDMA with VMware ESXi
Note: This feature is supported only by Intel and AMD-based NAS devices that has PCIe slot and compatible with Mellonox NICs.
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iSCSI LUN backup, one-time snapshot, and restoration
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iSCSI connection and management using Qfinder Pro for Windows
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Virtual disk drive using iSCSI initiator
Note: The maximum number of virtual disk drives is eight.
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Stack chaining master
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Surveillance Station
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Support for over 3,000 IP cameras
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4 free camera licenses
Note: The application supports a maximum of 40 camera channels. You can purchase additional licenses on the QNAP website.
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Instant playback for checking of recent events
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Visual aid using e-map
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Playback and speed control using the shuttle bar
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Video preview on playback timeline
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Intelligent video analytics (IVA) for advanced video searching
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Surveillance client for Mac
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Vmobile: Mobile surveillance application for iOS and Android
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Vcam: Mobile recording application for iOS and Android
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QVPN Service
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VPN server
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Secure remote access with PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, and OpenVPN services
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Support for a maximum of 300 clients
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Support for domain users
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VPN client
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Support for PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, and OpenVPN VPN protocols
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OVPN file importing for creation of OpenVPN connections
Note: QVPN combines an integrated VPN Server, a VPN client, and L2TP/IPSec VPN services.
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DLNA Server
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Support for DLNA/UPnP TVs and players such as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
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Support for CUE indexing file for APE and FLAC
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Q’center (NAS CMS)
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Monitoring of multiple NAS devices
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Utilization history reports
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Unified configuration management
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Monitoring of NAS devices behind NAT routers with Connect to Q’center
Note: The application is available in the App Center and in virtual appliance marketplaces (VMware vSphere ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V).
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OceanKTV
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YouTube video streaming
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Sorting by artist, language, and favorites
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Effects such as tuning echo, key, and applause
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Playlist control with a mobile application
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Support for keyboard and remote control (RM-IR002 and RM-IR004)
Note: Microphones are not included.
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Qfinder Pro
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QNAP NAS location on the same local network
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NAS shared folders mounting
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Basic setting configuration (firmware, SMTP server, and network settings)
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Direct connection with USB QuickAccess and Thunderbolt (specific models only)
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Storage Plug & Connect (Windows only)
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Creation and mapping of NAS shared folders
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Creation of and connection to iSCSI targets and LUNs
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Media upload (Windows only)
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Media file upload to the NAS
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Automatic creation of thumbnails or transcoding of videos using the computer
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App Center
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Official and community software add-ons
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Automatic updates and notifications for new versions
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Repository for imported third-party content
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User-specified volume for storing applications
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Chromecast
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Video, photo and music streaming to Apple TV (via Qmedia) or Chromecast using the following:
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NAS applications: File Station, Music Station, Photo Station, and Video Station
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Mobile applications: Qfile, Qmusic, Qphoto, and Qvideo
Note: You must install the Media Streaming add-on app from the QTS App Center.
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Download Station
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PC-less downloads (BitTorrent, FlashGet, FTP/FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS, QQDL, and Thunder)
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The application supports a maximum of 500 tasks.
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The maximum number of concurrent downloads is 90 (30 BT/PT, 30 HTTP, 30 FTP)
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BitTorrent: Support for search, magnet links, private trackers, and proxy
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Scheduled download and bandwidth control
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RSS subscription and download (broadcatching)
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Support for add-ons that extend download functionality
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Qget: Mobile application for download browsing and management
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Notes Station 3
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Multi-user text editing using the collaborative editor
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Table creation using the spreadsheet editor
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Online quick preview of multimedia attachments
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Smart snapshot for version control
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HD (HybridDesk) Station 3.13
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Photo, video, and music playback on TV through HDMI
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Support for Chrome and Firefox
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Support for international keyboards and mouse input
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User login permissions
Note: The decoding capability of the CPU and graphics card may affect playback of some video files.
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Linux Station
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Ubuntu Kylin installation and usage of the NAS as a Linux-based computer
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Application downloading and usage from the Ubuntu Software Center
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Remote desktop for remote monitoring and accessing of Ubuntu
Note: The application requires at least 4 GB of memory and installation of Container Station.
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Qcontactz
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One-way scheduled sync of contacts from multiple Google accounts
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Contact importing from CSV or vCard 3.0 files
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Contact exporting to CSV or vCard 3.0 files
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Duplicate contact searching and merging
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Snapshot management for contacts database
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Contact management: Groups, favorites, lock, search, delete and restore
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Support for Android and iOS
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IFTTT Agent
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Daily task automation
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Social media data archiving
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File synchronization between the NAS and various cloud services
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System event notifications on Line, Skype, Gmail, and mobile phones
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Music playback on Music Station using Amazon Echo voice commands
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Usage of motion detection sensors as trigger for camera recording on Surveillance Station
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General Notes
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Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Some features may vary by model.
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QTS does not support DRM content and some IPv6 services.
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Some data encryption features may be unavailable because of country-specific legislative restrictions.
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Web Server
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HTTP/HTTPS Connections
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Supports WebDAV Connection
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Supports Virtual Host (Max: 32)
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Importable SSL Certificate
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