This wishlist contains firmware suggestions provided by the forum community and may not reflect actual changes to current or future D-Link firmware releases. If you would like to contribute to this list, please
post your suggestions as a reply to this thread.Below is a summary of everyone's input thus far. Please let me know if I over-generalized, misrepresented, or overlooked anyone's concerns and I'll refresh the list with updates. Recent additions/changes are highlighted in
blue. Items addressed on the latest firmware are
striked out.If any items in the wishlist were fixed by the latest firmware, please post and I'll update!DNS-320L Wishlist- General - Ability to easily rename volumes (e.g. Volume_1) to a user defined name
- General - Ability to partition a volume into multiple logical volumes
- General - Ability to select and download multiple files from a remote location
- General - Ability to configure unique hibernation settings for each HDD rather than the NAS as a whole
- General - Add email server
- General - Add support for cloud-based printing (i.e. similar to Google cloud printing)
- General - Add USB storage location in web_file_server copy function
- General - Automatically generate a unique name for each "Configuration Settings" file generated by the system using a date/time stamp (rather than the generic name, "backup"
- General - Contents of deeply nested folders (e.g. 10 levels deep) are not displayed while browsing
- General - Custom named "admin" account (rather than using the default "admin" username)
- General - Daylight Savings Time (Support)
- General - Dynamically updating progress bar for Web UI file moving and copying (rather than the static window that remains frozen and closes when the job completes)
- General - HTTP server option
- General - Improve Web UI responsiveness (sluggish performance)
- General - Improved Browser Support (e.g. "My Photos" doesn't work properly with Chrome)
- General - iSCSI support
- General - HDDs pre-formatted with EXT4 are forced to reformat upon first use (problematic for users lacking storage space to displace/offload data during the format process)
- General - Option to enable DNS-320L to wake a PC on the same LAN for a scheduled backup job
- General - Option to auto-unzip compressed files following download completion
- General - Option to disable execution of "chmod -R 777" during each boot
- General - Add dual window Explorer type application to easily move/copy folder/files NAS to NAS, USB to NAS, and NAS to USB
- General - Option to disable do_thumbnail process (i.e. process impacts performance)
- General - Option to disable LPD service
- General - Option to disable the Samba service
- General - Power on/off on a schedule and/or system idle
- General - Remove the 2GB file size constraint for downloads via the web interface
- General - RSS download option
- General - SSH (RSYNC) support
- General - Support for "forked-daapd" to enable AppleTV to play media without the support of a PC
- General - Media Support - Add PS3 media server
- General - Media Support - Add streaming video player in the web UI to view stored video on the Internet via dynamic DNS
- General - Media Support - Include an onboard audio/video transcoder (e.g. based on mencoder/ffmpeg with a web interface)
- General - Media Support - Music player support for defined genres
- General - Support for HP DeskJet F-Series and scan function
- General - Support for Plex Media Server add-in
- General - Symbolic Links (filesystem)
- General - Wake on LAN support
- General - Welcome image (on login) indicating system temperature, uptime, and used HDD percentage
- Account Management - Add "Everyone" as a user list option when modifying change share access properties
- Account Management - Allow the creation of an account named "administrator" (creating an account named "administrator" yields the following error message,"This account does not accepted . Please try again.")
- Account Management - Ability to create accounts in the HTTP/FTP download application for downloads (rather than reinserting the username, password, and host name combination for each download)
- Backup - Add backup status progress bar in the Web UI
- Backup - Add root password management for Remote Backup (to increase security)
- Backup - Support for additional services: FTP server, Amazon Glacier, Google Drive, Microsoft Sky Drive, and Dropbox
- Backup - Support for remote backup to Linux (i.e. ability to use non-standard ports rather than the standard port 22)
- DLNA - Automatic detection and availability of newly added content
- DLNA - Automatic refresh for added/moved content
- DLNA - Compliant subtitle support(i.e. *.srt, *.sub)
- DLNA - Improve "Refresh All" performance (i.e. reduce completion time)
- DLNA - Improved Smart TV support (e.g. Samsung, LG, etc.)
- DLNA - Local refresh button limited to specific directories or sub-directories (rather than "Refresh All")
- DLNA - Support for .rmvb streaming
- GUI - Move id="Menu_List" on the top bar after id="my_management" in all web pages
- GUI - Utilization line on graph is difficult to see (yellow line on a white background)
- Fan Control - Custom fan control with more granularity than low and high (i.e. extend speed control lower than the preset "Low", with more intermediate levels extending to "High": 10%, 20%, 30%. . . .100%)
- Fan Control - Option to automatically toggle between Off and Low depending on the system temperature
- Fan Control - Option to manually set fan speed to Low (all the time)
- Fan Control - Option to select minimum temperature threshold to throttle the fan speed to Low and high
- FTP - Support for user defined connection methoed (e.g. SSL, Explicit/Implicit)
- Logs/Notifications - Send email notification when USB backup/sync fails or completes
- Logs/Notifications - Option to increase log file size
- mydlink - Ability to manage rights when connected via mydlink (mydlink currently provides global rights to all files)
- mydlink - Remove dependency on Wizard to register the DNS-320L
- App - New - Add D-Link camera support (e.g. similar to Surveillance Center add on)
- App - New - Add Twonky support
- App - New - Support for additional cloud storage providers (e.g. Dropbox, HiDrive)
- App - Support to post media to Google Picasa, Fliker, and similar services
- App - iTunes - Support for "Album Artist" field
- App - iTunes - iTunes server movie sharing support
- App - P2P [Bug] - Inability to resume a torrent that is stopped (rather than paused)
- App - P2P [Bug] - Intermittent P2P client freezing (requires DNS-320L reboot to temporarily restore service)
- App - P2P [Bug] - Newly added torrents don't start automatically even if option is checked
- App - P2P [Bug] - Scheduling - Power-On scheduling feature often does not work [Issue reported by multiple owners]
- App - FTP/HTTP - Ability to add multiple download URLs
- App - FTP - Improved FTP filter control (e.g. auto-ban function, white list, and wildcard support)
- App - P2P - Add copy/move function from P2P volume to Volume_1 and USB storage locations
- App - P2P - Ability to select specific sub-files within a torrent file for download (rather than download all files within the torrent)
- App - P2P - Ability to add/edit tracker list (i.e. add peers and select file in .torrent to download)
- App - P2P - Add option to specify download location (volume and folder)
- App - P2P - Adding a P2P download via the iPhone is problematic due to prolonged page refresh
- App - P2P - Ability to add multiple magnet/torrent links
- App - P2P - Ability to control the quantity of connections and simultaneous downloads
- App - P2P - Auto fetch new torrent files from a user or system specified directory
- App - P2P - Automatically refresh the current folder/file view after P2P download completes or media is copied to a shared folder (rather than having to manually use "Refresh All")
- App - P2P - Automatically sort completed torrents at the end of the seeds list
- App - P2P - eDonkey support
- App - P2P - Full bandwidth is not utilized for downloads
- App - P2P - Moving files from the P2P folder to another location does not always index correctly (i.e. files sometimes must be moved to P2P and "re-moved" for the system to recognize the new file)
- App - P2P - Option to automatically remove torrent after download is completed
- App - P2P - Option to increase the number of torrents listed per page (e.g. dropdown menu with 10, 20, 50, and 100)
- App - P2P - "Remove Selected" button to remove a torrent from the active list (i.e. existing "Delete" button deletes the torrent from the list and all downloaded data)
- App - P2P - Support for magnet link
- App - P2P - Support for magnet links
- App - P2P - Support for private torrent trackers
- App - P2P - Support to queue downloads for uTorrent
- App - P2P - User/Group rights management
- Print Server - Support for "Brother HL-1430"
- Security - Option to block "anonymous" from accessing external USB storage via FTP
- System Notification - Creating a new account with an invalid name causes the following grammatically incorrect message, "This account does not accepted . Please try again." (alternative wording: "Invalid account name. Please select another name.")
- UPnP - Automatic detection and availability of newly added content
- UPnP - Automatic refresh for UpNP shares (rather than logging into the Web UI and performing a manual refresh)
- UPnP - Improved smart TV support for external subtitle files (e.g. .SRT)
- UPnP - Option to set the max-age of the UPnP server to change the lifetime SSDP announcement
- UPnP - Support for streaming AVI files
- UPnP - Support for streaming MKV files on a DLNA certified TV
- UPnP - Wrong Mine type returned for .mkv files (i.e. returns "video/x-mkv" rather than "video/x-matroska")
- USB - Ability to start USB backup/sync from GUI without pressing the physical button on the DNS-320L
- USB - Add storage stats (free space, used space, etc.) in the web UI
- USB - Backup on a schedule
- USB - Log success, failure, and specific errors following execution of a USB backup job
- USB - Option for incremental backup to USB storage
- USB - Option to schedule multiple backup jobs (i.e. multiple directories/times)
- USB - Option to select USB storage as the source or destination for Local Backups or Remote Backups
- USB - Option to use the USB socket as a hots port
- USB - Plug-and-Play USB wireless support on USB port
- USB - Remote GUI software
- USB - SharePort support
- USB - Shutdown USB connected storage when DNS-325 enters hibernate mode
- USB - Support for digital cameras (e.g. Canon EOS 450D) and SD readers
- USB - USB sound card support
Wishlist Items Addressed by D-Link (Thank you!)[Bug] General - CPU utilization often hangs at 100% although no process intensive services seem to be running [FIXED!]
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