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b.
Click the
Edit
button.
c.
In the
Read Access
menu, select
admin
.
The default setting is
All - no password
.
d.
In the
Write Access
menu, select
admin
.
The default setting is
All - no password
.
e.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
f.
Click the
Close Window
button.
The pop-up screen closes.
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet with FTP
If you attached a storage device to the modem router, before you can access the storage
device through the Internet with FTP, you must first set it up (see
Set Up FTP Access
Through the Internet
on page
179).
To access a USB device with FTP from a remote computer to download or upload a
file:
1.
Take one of the following actions:
•
To download a file from a storage device connected to the modem router, launch a
web browser.
•
To upload a file to a storage device connected to the modem router, launch an FTP
client such as Filezilla.
2.
Type
ftp://
and the Internet port IP address in the address field of the browser.
For example, if your IP address is 10.1.65.4, type
.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, type the DNS name.
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For example, type
.
3.
When prompted, log in:
•
To log in as admin, in the
user name
field, enter
admin
and in the
password
field,
enter the same password that you use to log in to the modem router.
•
To log in as guest, in the
user name
field, enter
guest
.
The guest user name does not need a password.
The files and folders that your account can access on the USB device display. For
example, you might see
share/partition1/directory1
.
4.
Navigate to a location on the USB device.
5.
Download or upload the file.
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9
9.
Use the Modem Router as a Media
Server
The modem router comes set up to work as a ReadyDLNA media server. You can set up the
modem router to play music from iTunes Server and media from TiVo.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
•
Play Media from a USB Device on TiVo
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Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
By default, the modem router functions as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets you view
movies and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such as Xbox360,
Playstation, and NETGEAR media players.
To specify media server settings:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage
.
The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) screen displays with the ReadySHARE tab
selected.
5.
Click the
Media Server
tab.
6.
Specify the settings:
•
Enable Media Server
. Select this check box to enable this device to function as a
media server.
•
Enable TiVo support
. Select this check box if you want to play ReadyNAS media or
media from a USB device on your TiVo device.
For more information, see the
Play Media from a USB Device on TiVo
on page
185.
•
Media Server Device Name
. Specify the name of the media server.
By default, the media server name is ReadyDLNA:6400.
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7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Play Media from a USB Device on TiVo
You can set up your TiVo to access media files stored on a USB device that is connected to
your modem router. The TiVo must be on the same network as the modem router. This feature
supports the following file formats:
•
Video
. See and play
mpeg1
, and
mpeg2
files.
•
Music
. See and play MP3 files.
•
Pictures
. View images in
jpg
format.
You can use the TiVo (Series 2 and up) Home Media Option to play photos and music on
your Windows or Mac computer in your TiVo user interface.
To set up the modem router to work with TiVo:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > USB Storage > Media Server
.
The Media Server Settings screen displays.
6.
Make sure that the
Enable TiVo support
check box is selected.
7.
If you changed the setting, click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.

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