The username cannot contain the following special characters: grave accent (`), asterisk (*), equal
sign (=), plus sign (+), square brackets ([ ]), curly brackets ({}), slash (\), vertical bar (|), semicolon
(;), colon (:), apostrophe ('), quotation mark ("), comma (,), less than sign (< ), greater than sign (>),
backslash (/), question mark (?), percent sign (%), dollar sign ($), and the space character.
Important
To protect your NAS from brute force attacks, create a new system administrator account
during QuTS hero initialization to disable the default "admin" account.
• Password: Specify an administrator password with 1 to 64 characters. The password supports all
ASCII characters.
12. Click Next.
13. Specify the time zone, date, and time.
Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
14. Click Next.
The Configure the network settings screen appears.
15. Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).
16. Click Next.
17. Review the settings.
18. Click Apply.
A confirmation message appears.
Warning
Clicking Initialize deletes all data on the drive before installing QuTS hero.
19. Click Initialize.
QuTS hero initialization starts. It may take a few minutes to complete the process.
After the initialization, you can click Go to NAS Management to start using QuTS hero and configuring
other settings.
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