NETGEAR Nighthawk R7400 User Manual page 6

Nighthawk AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Model R7400
Access a storage device connected to the router from a
Windows-based computer..............................................................108
Map a USB device to a Windows network drive...........................108
Access a storage device that is connected to the router from a
Mac.....................................................................................................109
Back up Windows-based computers with ReadySHARE Vault....110
Back up Mac computers with Time Machine................................110
Set up a USB hard drive on a Mac.............................................111
Prepare to back up a large amount of data..............................112
Use Time Machine to back up onto a USB hard disk..............112
Enable FTP access within your network.........................................114
View network folders on a storage device....................................114
Add a network folder on a USB storage device...........................115
Edit a network folder on a USB storage device............................116
Safely remove a USB storage device.............................................117
Chapter 9 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
Through the Internet
Set up and manage Dynamic DNS.................................................119
Set up FTP access through the Internet.........................................119
Your personal FTP server................................................................120
Set up your personal FTP server................................................120
Set up a new Dynamic DNS account.........................................121
Specify a DNS account that you already created.....................121
Change the Dynamic DNS settings...........................................122
Access USB storage devices through the Internet.......................123
Remotely access a USB device using ReadyCLOUD...................124
Create a ReadyCLOUD account................................................124
Register your router with ReadyCLOUD...................................124
Chapter 10 Use the Router as a Media Server
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings..................................127
Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes Server...............128
Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With iTunes........................128
Set Up the Router's iTunes Server With the Remote App......129
Set Up the Router to Work With TiVo............................................130
Change the NTP Server...................................................................131
Chapter 11 Share a USB Printer
Install the printer driver and cable the printer..............................134
Download the ReadySHARE printer utility....................................134
Install the ReadySHARE printer utility............................................134
Print using the NETGEAR USB Control Center.............................135
View or Change the Status of a Printer..........................................136
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