QNAP Turbo NAS Software User Manual (Version: 4.2.2) This manual is applicable to the following Turbo NAS models: TS-128, TS-131, TS-228, TS-231, TS-231+, TS-251, TS-251+, HS-251, HS-251+, TS-251C, TS-251A, TS-253 Pro, TS-253A, TS-269L, TS-269 Pro, IS-400 Pro, TS-431, TS-431U, TS-431+, TS-451, TS-451+, TS-451S, TS-451U, TS-451A, TBS-453A, IS-453S, TS-453S Pro, TS-453 Pro, TS-453A, TS-453U, TS-453U-RP, TS-453mini, TVS-463, TS-463U, TS-463U-RP, TS-469 Pro, TS-469L, TS-469U-RP, TS-469U-SP, TS-470, TVS-470, TS-470U-RP, TS-470U-SP, TS-470 Pro, TVS-471, TVS-471U, TVS-471U-RP, TS-563, TS-569 Pro, TS-569L, TS-651, TS-653 Pro, TS-653A, TVS-663, TS-669 Pro, TS-669L, TS-670 Pro, TS-670, TVS-670, TVS-671, TVS-682, TVS-682T, TS-831X, TS-851, TS-853 Pro, TS-853S Pro, TS-853U, TS-853U-RP, TS-853A, TS-863U, TVS-863, TVS-863+, TS-863U-RP, TS-869 Pro, TS-869L, TS-869U-RP, TS-870 Pro, TS-870, TVS-870, TS-870U-RP, TVS-871T, TVS-871, TVS-871U-RP, TS-879 Pro, TS-879U-RP, TS-EC879U-RP, TS-EC880U, TVS-EC880, TS-EC880U-RP, TS-EC880 Pro, TS-EC880U R2, TVS-882, TVS-882T, TS-1079 Pro, TVS-EC1080+, TVS-EC1080, TS-EC1080 Pro, TS-1253U, TS-1253U-RP, TS-1263U, TS-1263U-RP, TS-1269U-RP, TS-1270U-RP, TVS-1271U-RP, TS-1279U-RP, TS-EC1279U-RP, TS-EC1279U-SAS-RP, SS-EC1279U-SAS-RP, TS-EC1280U, TS-EC1280U-RP, TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP, TS-EC1280U R2, TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP R2, TVS-1282, TVS-1282T, TVS-EC1580U-SAS-RP, TVS-EC1580MU-SAS-RP, TVS-EC1580MU-SAS-RP R2, TS-1679U-RP, TS-EC1679U-RP, TS-EC1679U-SAS-RP, TS-EC1680U, TS-EC1680U R2, TS-EC1680U-RP, TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP, TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP R2, SS-EC1879U-SAS-RP, SS-EC2479U-SAS-RP, TS-EC2480U-RP, TS-EC2480U R2, TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP, TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2, TDS-16489U. 1 *Unless otherwise specified, the content of this manual applies to all the above NAS models. *For user manuals of other Turbo NAS models and firmware versions, please visit http://docs.qnap.com 2 Table of Contents Notice ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 Legal Notice and Disclaimer .......................................................................................................................................... 8 Regulatory Notice ....................................................................................................................................................... 10 Document Annotation ................................................................................................................................................ 12 Safety Information and Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 13 Getting Started ................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Hardware Installation ................................................................................................................................................. 16 Hard Disk Drive Compatibility List ........................................................................................................................... 17 Checking System Status .......................................................................................................................................... 18 Software Installation ................................................................................................................................................... 21 Smart Installation Guide ......................................................................................................................................... 22 Cloud Installation .................................................................................................................................................... 23 HDMI Installation .................................................................................................................................................... 24 Getting Utilities ........................................................................................................................................................... 25 Connecting to NAS Shared Folders ............................................................................................................................. 26 Windows ................................................................................................................................................................. 27 Mac or Linux ............................................................................................................................................................ 28 Connecting to NAS by Web Browser ........................................................................................................................... 29 Migrating from Old NAS .............................................................................................................................................. 30 QTS Basics and Desktop .................................................................................................................................................. 38 Introducing QTS .......................................................................................................................................................... 39 Using QTS Desktop ...................................................................................................................................................... 41 System Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 48 General Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 49 Storage Manager ......................................................................................................................................................... 52 Dashboard ............................................................................................................................................................... 58 3 Storage .................................................................................................................................................................... 60 iSCSI ....................................................................................................................................................................... 106 Virtual Disk ............................................................................................................................................................ 124 Network .................................................................................................................................................................... 126 Security ..................................................................................................................................................................... 142 Hardware .................................................................................................................................................................. 144 Power ........................................................................................................................................................................ 148 Notification ............................................................................................................................................................... 150 Firmware Update ...................................................................................................................................................... 153 Backup/Restore ......................................................................................................................................................... 155 External Device ......................................................................................................................................................... 157 External Storage .................................................................................................................................................... 158 USB Printer ............................................................................................................................................................ 161 UPS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 168 System Status ............................................................................................................................................................ 171 System Logs ............................................................................................................................................................... 173 Privilege Settings ........................................................................................................................................................... 177 Users ......................................................................................................................................................................... 178 User Groups .............................................................................................................................................................