QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure - Manual (Page 234)

Task User Action
Lock the shared folder a. Go to Lock.
b. Optional: Select Forget the saved key.
Note
When selected, users must unlock the folder after
restarting the NAS.
This setting is only available if Save encryption key
was enabled when the folder was encrypted or Mount
automatically on start up was enabled after the folder
was encrypted.
c. Click OK.
QTS locks the folder.
Note
• Locked folders do not appear in File Station. A folder
will only reappear after it is unlocked.
• Users cannot edit the properties or permissions of a
locked shared folder.
Unlocking a Shared Folder
1. Go to Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders > Shared Folder .
2. Locate a locked shared folder.
3. Under Action, click .
The Unlock Folder window appears.
4. Select one of the following options.
Option User Action
Input Encryption Password a. Enter the encryption password.
b. Optional: Select Save encryption key.
When enabled, QTS automatically unlocks the shared folder after the
NAS restarts.
Note
This option is selected by default.
Upload Encryption Key File a. Click Browse.
b. Select the encryption key file.
5. Click OK.
Shared Folder Access
You can map or mount a NAS shared folder as a network drive, allowing you to easily access and manage
files from your Windows, Mac, or Linux computer.
QTS 4.4.x User Guide
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