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QNAP manufactures Home, Small Business, and Enterprise-grade NAS appliances.

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RAID 5 Array: Probability of Failing to Rebuild Array

I have a Qnap ts463u-rp data storage array, which contains 4x4TB HDD. my question here is, is it safe to configure 3x4TB as RAID 5? because from what I understood, it's not recommend to configure 12TB storage with RAID 5, because of the…
M. Ahmed
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OpenVPN on QNAP QTS 4.2 edited config resets after boot

I have a QNAP TS-253 Pro (QTS 4.2.0), on which a OpenVPN-server is configured and running fine. Since I want to use client-certificates to secure the VPN connections, the built-in configuration on the web interface is of no use at all. So I imported…
HannesS
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QNAP reboots every 16 hours or so

I have a QNAP TS-412. It has 4x 4TB WD Red drives in RAID10. The poor thing works pretty hard. Virtually 24/7 it runs at 20-30MB/sec as a backup device from a bunch of office computers and a handful of servers. In the last 2 weeks, seemingly out of…
Mark Henderson
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QNAP TS-809U: Domain Users / Groups disappear and the server has to be rejoined to the AD Domain

We have a TS809U that we have joined to the domain. Shares and access rights works as the should with the domain users and everything is just the way it should be. But after a couple of weeks/a month the domain users and groups disappear from the…
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Where is the sudoers file on qnap?

I'm setting up a small QNAP for our department. I created an account for myself, and another one for the other admin - we don't want to use the main "admin" account unless necessary. I tried to switch to root prompt and this happens: [Misiak@myQNAP…
kukunamuniu
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How can I connect OS X to a QNAP Time Machine volume?

I have a QNAP TS-212 NAS running the latest 4.0.2 firmware. This firmware has a Backup Station option where it creates a Time Machine backup volume for OS X to use. In my case OS X 10.8.5. When I enable Time Machine from OS X, I can actually see…
slhck
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Is there still no solution for users to quickly search a NAS?

This vexes me greatly. I have read of the mdutil command, but my understanding is it must be entered each time you log on, which just isn't going to work in a multi-user environment. Furthermore, if the NAS is huge, it seems to really slow down…
AtariBaby
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QNAP TS 410, is it rebuilding RAID?

The QNAP TS-410 had a failed disk the other day and went into degrade mode. So I bought a new disk. Former disks were Seagate, but I bought a Western Digital now which it approved by QNAP in its database of supported drives, its the same size so it…
ojs
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How to disable/delete photo wall at QNAP login screen?

I don't like having pictures displayed at the login screen of my QNAP NAS. In the manual I couldn't find how to disable/delete/hide these photo-wall at the logon screen: As a uBlock user a way to hide the photo wall, is by adding this…
Pro Backup
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Remove broken EXT4 inode without debugfs

I have broken filesystem inside qnap. When I'm trying to fsck, it going into endless loop on one inode. Unfortunately qnap haven't debugfs command. Is this possible to remove (clear) inode via dd?
zulus
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Fastest way to transfer data to new QNAP disk?

I have (just) added a new disk to my QNAP NAS. What is the fastest way to transfer all data from QNAP disk 2 (2TB, 80% used) to the new QNAP disk (disk 5, 4TB)?
Horst Walter
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How to speed up data transfer between Portable HD and NAS (QNAP)?

I am trying to transfer data from a Western Digital USB2 Drive to a QNAP TS-212E. I am transfering the data between the portable HD and the NAS using rsync (see following command). rsync -v -r -h -size-only --progress /share/USBDisk1/…
Martin
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Cannot access Samba share from Windows 8, but I can in Windows 7

I´m trying to connect to my Samba share in my QNAP NAS from a Windows 8 client. The name and password are the same both in the Windows client and the NAS server. I got an authentication error, so I tried the same thing in Windows 7 and it works. So…
Abraham
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QNAP 669Pro RAID 0 (striping volume) mountable

I just bought a 669pro. Installed 3 3TB disks. Two of them I configured as RAID 0(Don't know what I was thinking) Striping volume (6 TB). I copied 3 TB of data to the disks, no problems. It was working fine. Then (probably due to my own fault, I was…
Pieter Bisschops
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Can't type accented character "é" via SSH

I have two QNAPs that I can connect using SSH: TS-412 TS-851 On the TS-851, right after login, if I type "é" on my keyboard, it shows "é" on the screen. On the other side, the TS-412, doesn't print the character on the screen. So, I can't access…
Master DJon
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