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3.5
Using the USB Application
The USB Applications function provides AiDisk, Servers Center,
Network Printer Server and Download Master submenus.
IMPORTANT!
To use the server functions, you need to insert a USB
storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, in the USB
2.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB
storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS
file system support table.
3.5.1 Using AiDisk
AiDisk allows you to share files stored on a connected USB device
through the Internet. AiDisk also assists you with setting up ASUS
DDNS and an FTP server.
To use AiDisk:
1.
From the navigation panel, go to
General
>
USB application
,
then click the
AiDisk
icon.
2.
From the Welcome to AiDisk wizard screen, click
Go
.
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4.
Create your domain name via the ASUS DDNS services, read
the Terms of Service and then select
I will use the service
and accept the Terms of service
and key in your domain
name. When done, click
Next
.
You can also select
Skip ASUS DDNS settings
then click
Next
to skip the DDNS setting.
5.
Click
Finish
to complete the setting.
6.
To access the FTP site that you created, launch a web browser
or a third-party FTP client utility and key in the ftp link
(
ftp://<domain name>.asuscomm.com
) you have previously
created.
3.
Select the access rights that you want to assign to the clients
accessing your shared data.
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3.5.2 Using Servers Center
Servers Center allows you to share the media files from the USB
disk via a Media Server directory, Samba share service, or FTP
share service. You can also configure other settings for the USB
disk in the Servers Center.
Using Media Server
Your wireless router allows DLNA-supported devices to access
multimedia files from the USB disk connected to your wireless
router.
NOTE
:
Before using the DLNA Media Server function, connect your
device to the RT-AC3200’s network.
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To launch the Media Server setting page, go to
General
>
USB
application
>
Media Services and
Servers
>
Media Servers
tab.
Refer to the following for the descriptions of the fields:
•
Enable iTunes Server?
: Select ON/OFF to enable/disable the
iTunes Server.
•
Enable DLNA Media Server
: Select ON/OFF to enable/
disable the DLNA Media Server.
•
Media Server Status
: Displays the status of the media server.
•
Media Server Path Setting
: Select
All Disks Shared
or
Manual Media Server Path
.
Using Network Place (Samba) Share service
Network Place (Samba) Share allows you to set up the accounts
and permissions for the Samba service.
To use Samba share:
1.
From the navigation panel, go to
General
>
USB application
>
Media Services and
Servers
>
Network Place (Samba)
Share / Cloud Disk
tab.
NOTE
:
Network Place (Samba) Share is enabled by default.
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To delete an existing account:
a) Select the account that you want to delete.
b) Click
.
c)
When prompted, click
Delete
to confirm the account
deletion.
To add a folder:
a) Click
.
b)
Enter the folder name, and click
Add
. The folder that you
created will be added to the folder list.
2.
Follow the steps below to add, delete, or modify an
account.
To create a new account:
a) Click
to add new account.
b)
In the
Account
and
Password
fields, key in the name and
password of your network client. Retype the password to
confirm. Click
Add
to add the account to the list.
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