Nfs service, Enabling the nfs service, Telnet/ssh – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual

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NFS Service

Network File System (NFS) is a file system protocol that allows data to be accessed over a computer network.

Enabling the NFS service allows Linux and FreeBSD users to connect to the NAS.

Enabling the NFS Service

1. Go to Control Panel > Network & File Services > Win/Mac/NFS > NFS Service .

2. Enable NFS Service.

a. Optional: Click Enable NFS v2/v3 Service.

b. Optional: Click Enable NFS v4 Service.

3. Click Apply.

Telnet/SSH

Telnet is a network protocol used to provide a command line interface for communicating with the NAS.

Secure Shell (SSH) is a network protocol used for securely accessing network services over an unsecured

network. Enabling SSH allows users to connect to the NAS using an SSH-encrypted connection or a SSH client

such as PuTTY.

SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a secure network protocol that works with SSH connections to transfer

files and navigate through the QTS filesystem. SFTP can be enabled after allowing SSH connections on the

NAS.

Configuring Telnet Connections

Important

Only administrator accounts can access the NAS through Telnet.

1. Go to Control Panel > Network & File Services > Telnet/SSH .

2. Select Allow Telnet connection.

3. Specify a port number.

Port numbers range from 1 to 65535.

Tip

The default Telnet port is 13131.

4. Click Apply.

Configuring SSH Connections

Important

Only administrator accounts can access the NAS through SSH.

1. Go to Control Panel > Network & File Services > Telnet/SSH .

2. Select Allow SSH connection.

3. Specify a port number.

Port numbers range from 1 to 65535.

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