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Share a USB Drive Attached to the Gateway
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Control Access to the USB Drive
You can specify the device name, workgroups, and network folders for your USB device.
To specify the USB access settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
http://routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the gateway 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 Storage >
Advanced Settings
.
5.
Specify access to the USB storage device:
•
Network Device Name
. This is the name used to access the USB device connected
to the gateway. The default is readyshare.
•
Workgroup
. If you are using a Windows workgroup rather than a domain, the
workgroup name is displayed here. The name works only in an operating system that
supports NetBIOS, such as Microsoft Windows.
•
Access Method
. Select the access methods:
-
Network Neighborhood/MacShare
. Enabled by default.
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HTTP
. Enabled by default. You can type
to access the USB drive.
-
HTTP (via Internet)
. Disabled by default. If you enable this feature, remote users
can type
http:
//<public IP address/shares> (for example,
http://1.1.10.102/shares) or a URL domain name to access the USB drive over the
Internet. This feature supports file uploading only.
-
FTP
. Disabled by default.
-
FTP (via Internet)
. Disabled by default. If you select this check box, remote users
can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet. This feature supports
both downloading and uploading of files.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Use FTP Within the Network
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) lets you send and receive large files faster.
To allow FTP access:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
http://routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the gateway 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.
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4.
Select
Advanced > USB Storage >
Advanced Settings
.
5.
Select the
FTP
check box.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
View or Change Network Folders on a USB Drive
You can view or change the network folders on the USB storage device.
To view or change network folders:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
http://routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the gateway 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.
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4.
Select
Advanced > USB Storage >
Advanced Settings
.
5.
Scroll down to the Available Networks Folder section and view or adjust the following
settings:
•
Share Name
. If only one device is connected, the default share name is
USB_Storage. (Some gateway models include more than one USB port.)
You can click the name or type it in the address field of your web browser. If Not
Shared is shown, someone deleted the default share, and no other share for the root
folder exists. Click the link to change this setting.
•
Read Access and Write Access
. Show the permissions and access controls on the
network folder. All – no password (the default) allows all users to access the network
folder. The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the gateway.
•
Folder Name
. Full path of the network folder.
•
Volume Name
. Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD).
•
Total Space and Free Space
. Show the current utilization of the storage device.
6.
If you changed the settings, click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Add a Network Folder on a USB Drive
You can add network folders on the USB storage device.
To add a network folder:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
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2.
Type
http://routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the gateway 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 > ReadySHARE
.
The Advanced ReadySHARE screen displays.
5.
Click the
Create Network Folder
button.
If this screen does not display, your web browser might be blocking pop-ups. If it is,
change the browser settings to allow pop-ups.
6.
In the
USB Device list
, select the USB drive.
7.
Click the
Browse
button and in the
Folder
field, select the folder.
8.
In the
Share Name
field, type the name of the share.
9.
In the
Read Access
list and the
Write Access
list, select the settings that you want.
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 gateway. By default, it is password.
10.
Click the
Apply
button.
The folder is added on the USB device.
Edit a Network Folder on a USB Drive
You can edit network folders on the USB storage device.

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