QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure - Manual (Page 232)

Ensure that folder aggregation is enabled before performing the following steps. For
details, see Folder Aggregation .
1. Go to Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders > Folder Aggregation .
2. Click Import/Export Folder Tree.
The Import/Export Folder Tree window appears.
3. Under Export Folder Tree, click Export.
QTS exports the folder tree to your computer as a BIN file.
Tip
You can use this file to import folder trees to another NAS running QTS.
4. Click Finish.
Shared Folder Encryption
Shared folders on the NAS can be encrypted with 256-bit AES encryption to protect data. Encrypted shared
folders can be mounted with normal read/write permissions but can only be accessed using the authorized
password. Encrypting shared folders protects sensitive data from unauthorized access if the drives are
physically stolen.
Encrypting a Shared Folder
Note
• Default shared folders cannot be encrypted.
• The volume or path of an encrypted folder cannot be changed.
• Encrypted folders cannot be accessed through NFS.
1. Go to Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders > Shared Folder .
2. Locate a shared folder.
3.
Under Action, click .
The Edit Properties window appears.
4. Select Encrypt this folder.
5. Specify the following information.
Field/Option Description
Input Password Specify a password that contains 8 to 32 characters except the
following: " $ : = \
This field does not support multibyte characters.
Verify Password The password must match the previously specified password.
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