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Figure 4-52

2.

Click the

Browse

button, and then select the

Select Volume

from the drop-down list.

3.

Enter display name of the share folder in

Share Name

filed.

4.

Click the

Apply

button to apply the settings.

You can click the

upper

button to go to the upper folder

Click the

Enable/Disable Selected

button to enable or disable the selected entries.

Click the

Delete Selected

button to delete the selected entries.

)

Note:

1.

The max share folders number is 10. If you want to share a new folder when the number has

reached 10, you can delete an existing share folder and then add a new one.

2.

If you want to change the Storage Sharing settings, you can click the Apply button to make

the changes take effect.

4.10.4 FTP Server

Choose menu “

USB Settings

”

→

”

FTP Server

”, you can create an FTP server that can be

accessed from the Internet or your local network.

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Figure 4-53

¾

Server Status:

Indicates the FTP Server's current status.

¾

Internet Access:

If

Internet Access

is enabled, user(s) in public network can access FTP

server via

Internet Address

.

¾

Internet Address:

If

Internet Access

is enabled, WAN IP will be displayed here.

¾

Service Port:

Enter the FTP Port number to use. The default is 21.

¾

Share Name:

This folder's display name.

¾

Directory:

The real full path of the specified folder.

¾

User Index:

The authorization of the user is displayed.

¾

Status:

The status of the entry is enabled or disabled.

¾

Edit:

Click

Edit

in the table, and then you can modify the entry.

To add a new folder, follow the instructions below.

1.

Click

Add New Folder

in Figure 4-53.

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Figure 4-54

2.

Click the

Browse

button, and then select the

Select Volume

from the drop-down list.

3.

Enter display name of the share folder in

Share Name

filed.

4.

Click the

Apply

button to apply the settings.

You can click the

upper

button to go to the upper folder.

Click the

Enable/Disable Selected

button to enable or disable the selected entries.

Click the

Delete Selected

button to delete the selected entries.

)

Note:

1.

The max share folders number is 10. If you want to share a new folder when the number has

reached 10, you can delete an existing share folder and then add a new one.

2.

If you want to change the FTP settings, you can click the Apply button to make the changes

take effect.

4.10.5 Media Server

Choose menu “

USB Settings

”

→

”

Media Server

”, you can create media server that allows you to

share stored content with other computers and devices on your home network and on the Internet.

Figure 4-55

¾

Server Enable

: Select this box to enable this function.

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¾

Server Name

: The name of this Media Server.

To add a new share folder for your media server, please follow the instructions below:

a)

Click

Add New Folder

button, and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-56.

b)

Enter the name of the share folder in

Share Name

field.

c)

Click the

Apply

button to apply the configuration.

Figure 4-56

b)

Click the

Scan now

to scan all the share folders immediately. You can also select the

Auto-scan

, at same time, select an auto scan interval time by drop-down list. In this case,

the media server will auto scan the share folders.

)

Note:

The max share folders number is 6. If you want share a new folder when the numbers has been

reached to be 6, you can delete a share folder and then add a new one.

4.10.6 Print Server

Choose menu “

USB Settings

”

→

”

Print Server

”, you can configure print server on this page as

shown below.

Figure 4-57

There are three states of the print server, they are as follows:

¾

Online:

Indicates the print service has been turned on, and no user is using the print

services at present. You can click the "

Stop

" button to stop the print service.

¾

Offline:

Indicates the print service feature is disabled. You can click "

Start

" button to start

the print service.

¾

Busy:

Indicates the print service has been turned on, but at this moment other users are

using print services.

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4.11 Route Settings

Choose “

Route Settings

”, it includes four menus

: Default Gateway

,

Static Route IPv6 Static

Route and RIP Settings

. The detailed descriptions are provided below.

4.11.1 Default Gateway

Choose “

Route Settings

”

Æ

“

Default Gateway

”, you can see the Default Gateway screen. You

can select a WAN Interface from the drop-down list as the system default gateway.

Figure 4-58

Click the

Add Interface

button, you can add WAN Interfaces.

Click the

Save

button to save your settings.

4.11.2 Static Route

Choose “

Route Settings

”

Æ

“

Static Route

”. You can see the Static Route screen, this screen

allows you to configure the static routes (shown in Figure 4-59). A static route is a pre-determined

path that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network.

Figure 4-59

To add static routing entries:

1.

Click the

Add New

button in Figure 4-59, and you will see the screen as shown in Figure

4-60.