![]() ![]() When using folder encryption, it's about to encrypt the data on the NAS - not to provide additional granular access, something that must be done by ACLs anyway. The QNAP NAS are - like most others - not Windows based, thus no EFS support. From the context menu that appears, click on 'Add a Password' option. Higher scaling in enterprise levels be done with a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Turn on Windows XP PC, and locate the desired ZIP file from the My Computer or Windows explorer. ![]() ![]() By default, a self-signed certificate (a key) is generated and stored in the current user profile - again, no username and password required ot access it later again. This can work locally on an NTFS file system, or on a Windows system shared folder accessing an NTFS file system again. When encrypting a folder or a file, Windows does make use of EFS (Encrypting File System). Windows does not have any controls to request additional authentication by username and password when accessing a specific folder. This happens regardless if using a plain, and encrypted volume, a plain file system, or an encrypted shared folder. Step 3 Encrypt the prepared folder Once all your files are now in a single folder, right-click the folder and select Add to archive. The access rights on Windows are based on an identity - with this identity you can access the NAS shared folders, with the Advanced Folder Permission feature enabled, the access to some folders and files can be restricted to defined groups (or for the sake of it users). If you want to password-protect all the files in your USB drive, it is a good idea to put them all into one folder, and then encrypt the folder. ![]()
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