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Figure 4-38
FTP Server Configuration
5.
Click the
Start
button to start the FTP Server.
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 a share folder and then add a new one.
2.
The change of the FTP settings will take effect after restarting the FTP Server.
3.
Currently, the maximum number of clients that FTP Server supports is two. Therefore, if you
want to log in, make sure that less than two clients have logged in.
4.8.3
Media Server
Choose menu “
USB Settings
→
Media Server
”, and then you can configure Media Server on this
page as shown in Figure 4-39.
Figure 4-39
Media Server Setting
Server Name
– The name of this Media Server.
Server Status
- Indicates the Media Server’s current status, started or stopped. You can
click the
Start
button to start the Media Server and click the
Stop
button to stop it.
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Name
- The display name of this folder.
File System
- The file system type on the partition can be FAT32 or NTFS.
Folder
- The real full path of the specified folder.
Delete
- You can delete the share folder by click
Delete
.
To set up your media server, please follow the instructions below:
1.
Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router, and then the screen
will appear as shown in Figure 4-40.
Figure 4-40
Media Server Setting
2.
Click the
Start
button to start the media server, and then the screen will appear as shown in
Figure 4-41.
Figure 4-41
Media Server Setting
3.
Click the
Add share folder
button to specify a folder as the search path of media server. The
screen will then appear as shown in Figure 4-42.
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Figure 4-42
Add New Folder
Display Name
- You can enter a display name for the share folder.
Share entire partition
- You can select this option and then the folders contained in
this partition will all be shared.
Folder Location
- Displays the location of this folder.
Select
- You can select this option to share the specified folder.
Folder
- Name of folders that is in current path.
upper
- You can click the
upper
button to get into the upper folder.
Save
- You can click the
Save
button to save your settings and the page will be
redirected to the media server configuration page.
Back
- You can click the
Back
button to discard the settings and just go to the media
server configuration page.
To add a new share folder for your media server, please follow the instructions below:
1)
Select the
Share entire partition
or a specified folder option.
2)
Enter the display name of the share folder in
Display Name
edit box.
3)
Click the
Save
button to save the configuration and the page will be redirected to the
media server configuration page as shown in Figure 4-43.
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Figure 4-43
Media Server Setting
4.
Click the
Scan All button
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.
4.8.4
Print Server
Choose menu “
USB Settings
→
Print Server
”, you can configure print server on this page as
shown below.
Figure 4-44 Pint Server Setting
There are two states of the print server, described as follows:
Online -
Indicates the print server has been turned on. You can click the "
Stop
" button to stop
the print server.
Offline -
Indicates the print server feature is disabled. You can click "
Start
" button to start it.
4.8.5
User Accounts
You can specify the user name and password for Storage Sharing and FTP Server users on this
page.
Storage Sharing
users can use Internet Explorer to access files on the USB drive. FTP
Server users can log into the FTP Server via FTP Client.
There are two default user accounts that can access the Storage Sharing and FTP Server. They
are Administrator and Guest (as shown in Figure 4-45). Administrator has read/write access to
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Storage Sharing and can access FTP Server while Guest has read-only access to Storage
Sharing and can not access FTP Server.
Figure 4-45
User Account Management
Only Administrator can use a Web browser to transfer the files from a PC to the Writable shared
volume on the USB drive.
To add a new user account, please follow the steps below:
1.
Click
Add New User
button, and the screen will appear as shown in Figure 4-46.
2.
Self-define a
User Name
.
3.
Enter the password in the
Password
field.
4.
Re-enter the password in the
Confirm Password
field.
5.
Choose the Storage Authority from the drop-down list,
Read and Write
or
Read Only
.
6.
Choose FTP Access from the drop-down list,
Yes
or
No
.
Figure 4-46
Add or Modify User Account
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