Operating System
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QuTS hero 4.5.1 (embedded Linux)
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Supported Client Operating Systems
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Apple Mac OS 10.10 or later
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Ubuntu 14.04 , CentOS 7, RHEL 6.6, SUSE 12 or later Linux
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IBM AIX 7, Solaris 10 or later UNIX
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Microsoft Windows 7, 8, and 10*
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016, 2019
* Microsoft has identified compatibility Thunderbolt driver issue with some Windows 10 versions.
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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 (ZFS)
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External hard drive (EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, and exFAT)
Note: To use exFat you must purchase an exFAT driver license from 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
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DHCP server and client
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RADVD
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USB Wi-Fi adapter
Note: This feature does not support ad hoc networks because of security considerations.
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Static Route
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NCSI (Network Connectivity Status Indicator)
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DDNS settings (Customize & Multiple Service )
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Port trunking (Link aggregation, supports 7 modes)
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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 (T2E)
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Software-Defined Switch mode
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Web Server
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HTTP/HTTPS Connections (TLS 1.0/1.1/1.2)
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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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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/SMB)
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AES 256-bit folder-based encryptions which are validated by FIPS 140-2 CAVP (Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program)
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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
Note: Voice alerts are only available for models that have built-in speakers.
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2-step verification
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SMB 3 signing and encryption speed with AES-NI acceleration
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Storage Management
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RAID Hot Spare and Global Hot Spare
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RAID Rebuild Speed Customization
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Pool Over-provisioning
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SSD TRIM
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Disk auto S.M.A.R.T. data migration
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Disk bad block scan and S.M.A.R.T test.
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Disk bad block recovery
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Disk secure data erase
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Ironwolf Health Management
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Checksum for end-to-end data integrity
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Silence error detection and self-healing
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Pool scrub for data verification
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Share folder quota management
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Online share expansion
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Share type conversion
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Share shrink
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Inline deduplication for shared folder/LUN
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Inline compression for shared folder/LUN
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WORM (Write Once Read Many) for shared folder
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Storage expansion using QNAP expansion units
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JBOD enclosure roaming
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SSD read-only cache
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SSD read cache and write log
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Supported RAID types
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Storage pool with RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, Triple Parity, Triple Mirror
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Storage pools
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The maximum single storage pool size is 1 PB
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The maximum storage pool number is 128
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Storage space utilization
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The maximum single shared folder/ LUN capacity is 1 PB
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The maximum shared folder number is 256
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Snapshots
Note: The maximum number of snapshots varies depending on installed memory.
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Share and LUN snapshots
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Snapshot Dashboard
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Snapshot Manager
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Snapshot local restore and revert
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Snapshot Clone
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Snapshot Replica and Snapshot Vault
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Snapshot remote restore and revert
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Unified Snapshot Directory
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Support for Windows Previous Versions (CIFS/SMB)
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Snapshot Agent for Microsoft Windows and VMware vSphere
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The maximum number of system snapshots is 65,536
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The minimum Snapshot Interval is 1 min
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iSCSI (IP SAN)
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iSCSI targets with multiple LUNs per target
Note: The maximum number of targets+LUN is 256.
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LUN mapping (LUN can be moved between iSCSI and FC if supported)
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LUN 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 (iSER) with VMware ESXi
Note: This feature requires an Intel or AMD-based NAS with a PCIe slot, and a compatible NVIDIA Mellanox network card.
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iSCSI LUN backup, one-time snapshot, and restoration
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Virtual disks using iSCSI initiator
Note: The maximum number of virtual disks is eight.
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Stack chaining master
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Fibre Channel (FC SAN)
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Support of Fibre Channel protocol (Optional Fibre Channel adapter required, please consult the compatibility list)
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LUN Mapping (LUN can be moved between iSCSI and FC)
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LUN Masking
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WWPN Aliases Import/Export
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FC Port Group
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FC Port Binding
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Multipath IO (MPIO)
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Online LUN capacity expansion
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LUN snapshot
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LUN snapshot replication and clone
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VJBOD Cloud
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VJBOD Cloud is a block-based storage gateway solution that allows you to backup the storage space (LUN/Folder) on your local NAS using cloud space from cloud services providers such as Amazon, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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VJBOD Cloud now supports one-to-one pairing between cloud folders/LUNs and local stored spaces.
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VJBOD Cloud now supports Amazon S3 Azure, BackBlaze, HuaWei Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, HKT, Google Cloud, OpenStack, RackSpace, Wasabi cloud, IBM cloud object storage service.
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VJBOD Cloud now supports local stored mode, which means that data can be stored on the NAS and the data can be backed up to the cloud.
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VJBOD Cloud now supports 20 recovery points for recovering folders/LUNs.
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Notification Center
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Added support for sending notifications via SMS center (SMSC) or providers, including Nexmo, Twilio, and Clickatell.
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Added Outlook as an SMTP service option.
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Added support for sending notifications via instant messaging applications, including Skype and Facebook Messenger.
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Added support for Overview and History in Notification Center.
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Added support for 23 languages for notification messages.
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Added support for creating custom notification rules to specify notification criteria, including application categories, severity levels, and keywords.
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Delivery method and message recipient settings are now more flexible.
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Added support for creating multiple notification rules at the same time.
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Added support for sending notifications for a single system event.
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Power Management
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Wake-on-LAN (WoL)
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IPMI Management Module [x89]
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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 (x86)
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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/SMB, 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 support
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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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Support Azure Active Directory Domain Service via site-to-site VPN
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The maximum domain user/group is 200000
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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 using 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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Qsync
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File syncing across multiple devices with SSL secure connection
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Selective synchronization for specific folders or subfolders
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Team folders as file center for better collaboration
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File sharing using 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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Qsync client supported platforms: Windows, Mac, Ubuntu, Android and iOS
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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 RAID, and disk activity
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Monitoring of NAS application resource use
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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, with 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 Desktop Administration
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Multi-window, multitasking system management
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Smart toolbar and dashboard for system status display
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SNMP versions 2 and 3
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Resource monitor
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Comprehensive logs (events and connections)
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Syslog server and client
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Backup and restoration of system settings
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Qmanager: Mobile application for remote system monitoring and management
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Qboost
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Network recycle bin
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Recover files deleted using AFP, CIFS/SMB, and File Station
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Automatic cleanup
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File type filter
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File Server
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File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX
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Microsoft networking (CIFS/SMB)
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Apple networking (AFP)
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NFS version 3/4 services
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Windows ACL for file sharing protocols
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Shared folder aggregation (CIFS/SMB)
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FTP Server
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FTP, SFTP and TFTP protocols
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FTP over SSL/TLS (explicit FTPS)
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FXP support
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File Station
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Restore QDFF files and folders with HBS 3
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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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ISO file mounting (maximum: 256 ISO files)
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Mount smart phones as external storage
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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 playback
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Slideshow playback in media viewer
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Convert image files to pdf by “Image2PDF” integration
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Qfile: Mobile app for file browsing and management
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Integrate with HybridMount which supports File Cloud Gateway and File Station Mount mode. File Station Mount mode supports:
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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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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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Source File Filters
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File Editing
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File deletion
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Data integrity check
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File conflict policy
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HBS (Hybrid Backup Sync)
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Cloud storage backup to Amazon Glacier, Amazon S3, Azure Storage, Google Cloud Storage, HKT Object Storage, OpenStack Swift, WebDAV
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Cloud storage syncing with Alibaba Cloud, Amazon Drive, Amazon S3, BackBlaze B2, Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, HiDrive, hubiC, OneDrive, OneDrive For Business, ShareFile, Yandex Disk
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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
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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 the following third-party backup software: Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis True Image, Arcserve Backup, Retrospect, Nakivo Backup & Replication, and Veritas Backup Exec
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The maximum number of backup job is 400
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Multimedia Console
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Integrating indexing, transcoding, thumbnail generation, and content management.
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New content management design, configuring content sources for multimedia applications.
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View the status of multimedia apps and services all on the same screen.
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Video transcoding (240p, 360p, 480p, 720p and 1080p resolution)
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Video2Audio transcoding
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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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QuMagie
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Browse photos in timeline view or folder view.
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Virtual albums and smart albums.
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AI-assisted photo management, classifying people, things, places, etc.
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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 thumbnail, 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 application 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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Various networking modes using virtual switches
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GPU pass-through using additional discrete cards
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Container Station
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Support for LXC and Docker
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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
Three networking modes ( Note: Docker containers support Bridge, NAT, and Host mode. Linux containers (LXC) support only NAT.)
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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 with included or excluded conditions
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Related files suggestion in Viewer
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Chrome, Firefox and Safari extension
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QVPN Service
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Support utility and Mobile apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android.
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VPN server
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Secure remote access with PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, QBelt(QNAP proprietary) protocol.
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Support for a maximum of 100 clients.
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Support public/ NAS default/ manually DNS server.
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Support manually assign/auto detect/none outgoing network interface.
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Support privilege settings for domain/Local users.
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VPN client
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Support PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, QBelt (QNAP proprietary) protocol.
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Support using VPN as a NAS default gateway.
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Support connection log check.
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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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Qfinder Pro
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QNAP NAS location on the same local network
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NAS shared folder 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 pool for storing applications
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Chromecast
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Video, photo and music streaming to 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 from App Center.
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Download Station
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PC-less downloads (BitTorrent, FlashGet, FTP/FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS, QQDL, and Thunder)
Note: The application supports a maximum of 500 tasks.
The maximum number of concurrent downloads for Intel and AMD x86-based NAS devices 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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Insert Evernote Notes in Notes Station 3
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Enable Embedding YouTube video into Notes
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Table creation using the insert table editor
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HD (HybridDesk) Station
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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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Ubuntu Linux Station
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Usage of the NAS as a Linux-based computer
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Support for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu Kylin 16.04
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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
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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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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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Qmiix Agent:
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Trigger based file synchronization between the NAS and various cloud storage services
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View miixes made using the Qmiix web portal that include triggers and actions involving QNAP apps.
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Create miixes for web-based and NAS-related apps.
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Create miixes on the Qmiix web portal that include File Station, a QNAP app
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System event notifications to Line, Skype, Gmail, and mobile phones
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Security Counselor
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Multiple Security Policies (Basic/Intermediate/Advanced/Custom).
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Checks NAS settings for security weaknesses.
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Integrates with existing anti-virus services.
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Integrates with existing anti-malware services.
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Integrates with the Security Advisory service.
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Malware Remover
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Detects and removes malware from your QNAP NAS.
Note: To ensure the security of your NAS, update this app when new versions become available.
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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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The system 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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