QNAP heeft de eerste update voor versie 4.2 uitgebracht van de firmware die op diverse modellen van zijn nas-apparaten staat. Het eerste wat opvalt in versie 4.2 is de geheel vernieuwde interface. Daarnaast is de beveiliging verbeterd. Zo kan er nu een tweetrapsinlogprocedure worden ingesteld, via een met een app gegenereerde inlogcode. Verder kan er nu naar verschillende apparaten tegelijk media worden gestreamd en zijn er diverse verbeteringen aangebracht met betrekking tot virtualisatie en Storage Management. De complete changelog is op deze pagina te vinden, in deze update zijn verder nog de volgende verbeteringen aangebracht:
Bug Fixes
- Improved the stability of Download Station when using Magnet Links to download files on ARM-based NAS models.
- Fixed an issue where administrator group users could not access Download Station after updating to 4.2.0.
- Fixed an issue where users could not upload files when sharing folders and sharing transcoded videos are enabled.
- Fixed an issue where the wizard for creating RTRR backup jobs that backup to remote Windows via CIFS/SMB would fail during testing.
- Access rights will no longer be reset to default when unplugging and then plugging in a USB storage device.
- Fixed an issue where the refresh icon keeps running on the Percent Used column after creating an iSCSI LUN.
- Fixed an issue where after installing the app Domotz the Storage Manager Volume-LUN status is always showing the loading icon.
- Fixed an issue where a Thin Volume would occasionally report that it is being formatted.
- The Epson AcuLaser MX14 printer now works for the TS-563.
- Fixed an issue where the NAS would freeze due to some apps being unable to check for external resources (such as external IP addresses).
- Fixed an issue where users could get stuck attempting to log in to QTS due to an incorrect settings file.
- Fixed an issue where users cannot enable trusted domains in the Network Service after upgrading to QTS 4.2.0.