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5.
Select a device.
6.
Click the
Create Network Folder
button.
If this window does not open, your web browser might be blocking pop-ups. If it is, change the browser
settings to allow pop-ups.
7.
Complete the fields.
The user name (account name) for All–no password is guest. The password for admin is the same
one that is used to log in to the
router
. By default, it is password.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
The folder is added on the storage device.
Edit a Network Folder on a Storage Device
You can edit network folders on storage devices connected to the router USB ports and eSATA port.
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To edit a network folder:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > ReadySHARE> Advanced Settings
.
5.
Click the
Edit
button.
The Edit Network Folder window opens.
6.
Change the settings in the fields as needed.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Approve USB Devices
For more security, you can set up the
router
to share only USB devices that you approve.
To approve USB devices:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
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The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > USB Settings
.
By default the Enable any USB Device connection to the USB port radio button is selected.This setting
lets you connect and access all your USB devices.
5.
Select the
No
radio button.
6.
Click the
Approved Devices
button.
The approved and available USB devices display.
7.
In the Available USB Devices list, select the device that you want to approve.
8.
Click the
Add
button.
The USB device is added to the Approved USB Devices list.
9.
Select the
Allow only approved devices
check box.
10.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
11.
To work with another USB device, first click the
Safely Remove USB Device
button for the currently
connected USB device. Connect the other USB device, and repeat this process.
Safely Remove a USB Device
Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the router USB port, log in to the router and take the
drive offline.
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To remove a USB disk drive safely:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
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 page displays.
4.
Select
USB Storage > Basic Settings
.
The USB Settings page displays.
5.
Click the
Safely Remove USB Device
button.
This takes the device offline.
6.
Physically disconnect the USB device.
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7
Access Storage Devices Through the
Internet
With Dynamic DNS, you can use the Internet to access an eSATA drive attached to the router’s eSATA port
and USB hard drives attached to the router’s USB ports when you’re not home. This chapter includes the
following sections:
•
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
on page 81
•
Dynamic DNS
on page 83
•
Your Personal FTP Server
on page 83
•
Set Up Your Personal FTP Server
on page 87
For information about how to connect the device and specify its settings, see
Share Storage Devices Attached
to the Router
on page 64.
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