Operating System | QTS 4.3 (embedded Linux) | | Power Management | - Wake on LAN
- Internal hard drive standby mode
- Scheduled power on/off
- Automatic power on after power recovery
- USB and network UPS support with SNMP management
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Supported Client OS | - Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003/2008 R2/2012/2012R2
- Apple Mac OS X
- Linux & UNIX
| | Access Right Management | - Batch users creation
- Import/Export users
- User quota management
- Local user access control for CIFS, AFP, FTP, and WebDAV
- Application access control for Photo Station, Music Station, Video Station, and File Station
- Subfolder permissions support for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, and File Station
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Supported Browsers | - Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+
- Google Chrome
- Apple Safari 7+
- Mozilla Firefox
| | Domain Authentication Integration | - Microsoft Active Directory (AD) & Domain Controller support
- LDAP server, LDAP client
- Domain users login via CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, and File Station
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Multilingual Support | - Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
| | myQNAPcloud Service | - Private cloud storage and sharing
- Free host name registration (DDNS)
- Optional myQNAPcloud SSL certificates (DDNS)
- Auto router configuration (via UPnP)
- Web-based file manager with HTTPS 2048-bit encryption
- CloudLink for remote access without any complicated router setup
- myQNAPcloud connect for easy VPN connection (Windows VPN utility)
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File System | - Internal Hard Drive: EXT4
- External Hard Drive: EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+
| | Qsync | - Sync files across multiple devices with SSL secure connection
- Selective synchronization for only syncing specific folders
- Use team folders as a file center for greater team collaboration (maximum sync tasks: x86:32, ARM:5)
- Shares files by links via e-mail
- Policy settings for conflicting files and file type filter support
- Version control: up to 64 versions.
- Unified privilege management
- Unified configuration management
- Supports central configuration mode
- Supports remote erase/restore
- Supports shared folders sync
- Supports Windows & Mac OS
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Networking | - TCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6: Dual Stack)1
- Quad Gigabit NICs with jumbo frame (failover, multi-IP settings, port trunking/NIC teaming)
- Service binding based on network interfaces
- Squid Proxy server
- Proxy client
- DHCP client, DHCP server
- Protocols: CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSC
- UPnP & Bonjour Discovery
- USB Wi-Fi Adapter Support
| | Resource Monitor | - Monitor NAS system resources including CPU, memory and network.
- Monitor NAS storage resources including volumes, RAID, and disk activity.
- Monitor the resource usage of NAS applications.
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Network & Virtual Switch | - TCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6: Dual Stack)1
- Quad Gigabit NICs with jumbo frame (failover, multi-IP settings, port trunking/NIC teaming)
- DHCP client, DHCP server
- USB Wi-Fi Adapter Support
- Virtual Switch
- Supports editing the Virtual Switches in Virtualization station.
- Supports combining virtual machines and containers to the same Virtual Switch.
- Supports NAT (Network Address Translation).
- Supports STP (Spanning Tree Protocol).
- Supports Thunderbolt Residential Gateway.
- USB QuickAccess
- WirelessAP
| | Helpdesk | - Report issues to the QNAP support team, with automatically-collected system information.
- Allows QNAP support engineers to remotely connect to the NAS to fix issues (with user permission).
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Security | - Network access protection with auto-blocking: SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP
- CIFS host access control for shared folders
- FIPS 140-2 validated AES 256-bit volume-based and shared folder data encryption2
- AES 256-bit external drive encryption2
- Importable SSL certificates. Supports certificates from Let's Encrypt.
- Instant alerts via email, SMS, beep, push service, and LCD panel3
- 2-step verification
| | Web Administration | - Multi-window, multi-tasking based system management
- Smart toolbar and dashboard for neat system status display
- Dynamic DNS (DDNS)
- SNMP (v2 & v3)
- Resource monitor
- Network recycle bin for file deletion via CIFS/SMB, AFP, and File Station
- Automatic Cleanup - File Type Filter - Comprehensive logs (events & connection)
- Syslog client/server
- System settings backup and restore
- Mobile app: Qmanager for remote system monitoring & management
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Storage Management | - Storage Space Utilization monitoring
- QNAP flexible Volume/LUN with thin provisioning and space reclaim3
- Disk volume types:
- 4-Bay: RAID 0,1, 5, 6, 10, 5 + hot spare, JBOD, single
- 6- & 8-Bay: RAID 0,1, 5, 6, 10, + hot spare, JBOD single
- Supports storage pools3
- Supports Qtier™ Technology (Auto Tiering, 8GB System RAM and SSD drives are required) 3
- Supports snapshots (4GB System RAM required)3
- Supports Volume/LUN snapshot - Snapshot manager - Snapshot clone - Snapshot vault - Snapshot replica - Snapshot agent for Microsoft Windows and VMware vSphere - Online volume expansion
- Online storage pool expansion
- Online RAID capacity expansion and online RAID level migration
- SMART data migration
- Storage expansion via QNAP UX-500P/UX-800P expansion units3
- JBOD enclosure roaming
- SSD read-only/read-write cache
- Bad block scan and hard drive S.M.A.R.T.
- Bad block recovery & RAID recovery
- Bitmap support
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Powerful All-in-one server |
File Server | - File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX
- Microsoft networking
- Windows ACL
- Advanced folder permissions for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP
- Shared folder aggregation (CIFS/SMB)
| | HD (HybridDesk) Station 3.13 | - Use the NAS as a HTPC.
- Enjoy videos, music, photos on TV via HDMI, including online content from Flickr, Picasa, Shoutcast, and more.
- Web browsers (Chrome, Firefox)
- Supports international keyboards, input and mouse
- Supports user login permissions
- A variety of applications are available including Skype, Plex Home Theater, and more
Note: - The playback and quality of some video files may be affected by the system's CPU and GPU decoding abilities. | |
FTP Server | - FTP over SSL/TLS (Explicit)
- FXP support
| | Linux Station | - Support installing Ubuntu Kylin via Linux Station. Use your NAS as a Linux-based PC.
- Download and use a variety of applications from the Ubuntu Software Center.
- Supports remote desktop to monitor and access Ubuntu remotely.
- An open source software platform for developers.
Note: The NAS requires at least 4GB RAM and Container Station must be installed. | |
File Station | - Supports mounting cloud drives (such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft OneDrive for Business, HiDrive, Amazon Cloud Drive, Yandex Disk and Box).
- Supports mounting remote shared folders through FTP, WebDAV or Microsoft networking (SMB/CIFS)
- Supports opening documents via Office Online, Google Docs or Chrome Extension (Edit Office files in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides)
- Supports ISO Mounting (Up to 256 ISO Files)
- Supports sharing download links and upload links
- Drag-n-drop Files via Chrome and Firefox Browsers
- Photo, music, and video preview and playback with hardware-accelerated transcoding3
- File Compression (ZIP or 7z)
- Creation of and sending download links for sharing public files with expiration date and password protection
- Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT, UTF-8 format)
- Video seeking support for video playback during on-the-fly transcoding3 - Supports slideshow playback in media viewer - Mobile App: Qfile for file browsing and management
| | Virtualization Station3 | - Supports Virtual Machine (VM) creation to run operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Unix and Android
- Supports VM import and export
- Supports VM cloning & snapshots
- Supports VM backup and restore
- VM console can be displayed via HDMI output - QVM
- HTML5-based shared remote console
- Supports different networking modes via Virtual Switch
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Qfiling (Beta) | - Supports auto filing.
* Supported models: x86-based QNAP NAS with at least 2GB RAM. | | Container Station | - Supports LXC and Docker
- Download applications from the built-in Docker Hub Registry
- Supports one-click installation, container export/import & console mode
- Supports three networking modes (Bridge, NAT and Host)*
- Supports auto-start containers
- Supports downloading Docker certificates
- Supports adding private registries
- Added an application repository for users to switch to any repository on GitHub.com.
*Docker containers are capable of Bridge, NAT and Host mode, while Linux containers support NAT only. | |
Transcode Management | - Transcode video files to 240p, 360p, 480p, 720p and 1080p resolution
- Automatic video transcoding for watched folders
- Hardware accelerated transcoding support3
- Embed subtitles into videos for background transcoding
| | Qsirch | - Supports full-text search
- Supports near real-time search
- Bar chart to show data distribution
- Supports previews for photos, music, videos, Gmail, PDF .etc
- Customized search filters
- Supports cloud viewers for previewing document.
- Show search results using thumbnails or a list
- Supports search Chrome extension
* Supported models: x86-based QNAP NAS with at least 2GB RAM and ARM-based QNAP NAS with at least 4GB RAM. | |
Backup Station | - Remote replication server (over rsync)
- Real-time remote replication (RTRR) to another QNAP NAS, FTP or CIFS/SMB server
- Works as both RTRR server & client with bandwidth control
- Real-time & scheduled backup
- Backup versioning for RTRR
- Snapshot support for RTRR/Rsync
- Encryption, compression, file filter, and transfer rate limitation
- Desktop backup with QNAP NetBak Replicator for Windows
- Apple Time Machine backup support
- Data backup to multiple external storage devices
- Third party backup software support: Veeam backup & replication, Acronis True Image, Arcserve backup, emc retrospect, Symantec Backup Exec, etc.
| | iSCSI (IP SAN) | - iSCSI target with multi-LUNs per target (Up to 256 targets/LUNs combined)
- Supports LUN mapping & masking
- Online LUN capacity expansion
- Support for SPC-3 persistent reservation
- Supports MPIO & MC/S
- iSCSI LUN backup, one-time snapshot, and restoration
- iSCSI connection and management by QNAP Windows Qfinder
- Virtual disk drive (via iSCSI initiator)
- Stack chaining master
- Max No. of virtual disk drives: 8
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Cloud Drive Sync | - Multiple cloud account management like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and hubiC
- Supports multiple cloud accounts
- Manual, scheduled, periodic and continuous sync
- Flexible file filtering using type, date, and size
- SSL transfer encryption
- Dashboard and job statistics
- Configurable network error recovery options
- Extensive job activity logging for tracing history of status and statistics
- Concurrent job execution and multi-threaded data transfer
- Per-account bandwidth throttling
| | Surveillance Station | - Supports over 3,000 IP cameras
- Includes 4 free camera licenses, up to 72 camera channels by purchasing additional licenses
- Instant playback to check recent events
- Visual aid by e-map
- Playback and speed control using the shuttle bar
- Video preview on playback timeline
- Intelligent video analytics (IVA) for advanced video searching
- Surveillance client for Mac
- Mobile surveillance app: Vmobile (iOS and Android)
- Mobile recording app: Vcam (iOS and Android)
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Cloud Backup Station | - S3 Plus (including Amazon S3)
- Amazon Glacier
- Google Cloud Storage
- WebDAV-based cloud storage
- Microsoft Azure
- OpenStack Swift
| | QVPN (Integrated VPN Server, VPN Client and L2TP/IPSec VPN Services) | - VPN Server: Secure remote access with PPTP L2TP/IPSec & OpenVPN VPN services
- VPN Server: Up to 100 clients.
- VPN Server: Supports domain users as VPN users.
- VPN Client: Supports PPTP, L2TP/IPSec & OpenVPN VPN protocols.
- VPN Client: Supports importing .ovpn files to create OpenVPN connection.
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Print Server | - Max number of printers: 3
- Supports Internet Printing Protocol
- Print job display and management
- IP-based and domain name-based privilege control
| | DLNA Server | - Supports DLNA/UPnP TVs and players such as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
- Support CUE indexing file for APE, FLAC audio format.
- Video and Audio On-the-fly Transcoding3
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Photo Station | - Show photos by thumbnails, list, timeline, or folder view
- Supports virtual/smart albums
- Validity control for sharing albums
- Tag photos with text, colors, and ratings
- Slideshows with background music and different transition effects
- Geotag photos and display them on Google maps
- Supports uploading photos/videos to Picasa, Flickr, and Weibo.
- Backup/Restore album configurations.
- Photo Station Extension: Supports face detection and PDF to image (available for x86-based models).
- Mobile app: Qphoto for online browsing and sharing.
| | Q'center (NAS CMS) | - Multiple NAS monitoring
- Utilization history reports
- Unified configuration management
- Visual display reports
- Monitor NAS behind NAT routers with Q'center Assistant
- Virtual appliances supported with Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESXi
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Music Station | - Play or share music via web browser
- Supports streaming music to multiple devices.
- Supports changing album covers via Google search or by uploading photos.
- Internet radio (MP3)
- Up to 8 music alarms
- Mobile app: Qmusic for music streaming and management
- Switch between spotlight mode and manage mode.
- Supports advanced search.
- Supports scrolling lyrics.
| | OceanKTV | - Use the NAS as a karaoke machine.
- Play videos from YouTube without needing to download them.
- Display songs by artists, languages, and favorites.
- Enhance the experience with effects such as tuning echo, key, or applause
- Control the playlist with a mobile app.
- Supports keyboard and remote control (RM-IR002).
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iTunes Server | - Audio and video sharing for Windows & Mac iTunes
| | Qfinder Pro | - Find QNAP NAS that are on the same local network as your PC.
- Easily mount NAS shared folders.
- Configure basic settings for the NAS including firmware updates, setting SMTP server, and changing network settings.
- Supports direct connection with USB QuickAccess.
- Storage Plug & Connect (Windows only).
- Create and map NAS shared folders. - Create and connect to iSCSI target/LUNs. - Media Upload (Windows only).
- Upload media files to the NAS and automatically create thumbnails or transcode videos using the PC. | |
Video Station | - Show photos by thumbnails, list, timeline, or folder view
- Supports virtual/smart collections
- Tag videos with text, color, and ratings
- Share video links to social websites or through email
- Display movie information and posters from Internet sources or user-uploaded files
- Supports displaying subtitles (*.SRT,*.ASS, *.SSA)
- Supports online searching and downloading of subtitles as well as importing subtitle files
- Supports adjusting the display style of subtitles
- Supports Facebook friends login
- Supports advanced search.
- Supports advanced folder permission settings.
- Supports LDAP users.
- Videos can be uploaded to YouTube and Youku.
- Supports multi-zone video display
- Video seeking support for video playback during on-the-fly transcoding3
- Mobile app: Qvideo for online video browsing and management
| | App Center | - Over 100 official and community software add-ons
- Automatically update apps or send notifications of new app versions.
- App repository to import third-party content.
- Choose what volume to save apps to.
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AirPlay & Chromecast | - Streams videos, photos and music from NAS to Apple TV or Chromecast via File Station, Music Station, Photo Station, Video Station or mobile app (Qfile, Qmusic, Qphoto or Qvideo).
Note: The Media Streaming add-on app must be installed from the QTS App Center. | | Qcontactz | - One-way scheduled sync of contacts from multiple Google accounts
- Import contacts from file: CSV or vCard 3.0
- Export contacts into a file: CSV and vCard 3.0
- Find duplicate contacts and merge them
- Snapshot management for your contacts database
- Manage contacts: Groups, favorite, lock, search, delete & restore
- Supported for mobile: Android and iPhone
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Download Station | - PC-less BT, FTP/FTPS, and HTTP/HTTPS, Thunder, FlashGet and qqdl download (up to 500 Tasks)
- The maximum number of concurrent downloads for an Intel/AMD x86-based NAS: 90 (30 BT/PT, 30 HTTP, 30FTP downloads) - The maximum number of concurrent downloads for an ARM-based NAS: 30 (10 BT/PT, 10 HTTP, 10FTP downloads) - BT download with search, Magnet Link and PT support
- Supports add-ons to expand download functionality.
- Scheduled download and bandwidth control
- RSS subscription and download (broadcatching)
- Proxy support for BT download
- Mobile app: Qget for downloads browsing and management
| | QButton | - Supports Music Station and Surveillance Station
- Supports voice confirmation
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Notes Station | - New user interface
- New collaborative editor for multi-user text editing.
- New spreadsheet editor for creating tables.
- Online quick preview of multimedia attachments
- Smart snapshot for version control
- Full site backup for admin user - coming soon.
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