NETGEAR Nighthawk AX6 Series User Manual page 6

Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX4300 WiFi Router
Chapter 8 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router
USB device requirements................................................................113
Connect a USB storage device to the router................................113
Access a storage device connected to the router from a
Windows-based computer..............................................................114
Map a USB device to a Windows network drive...........................114
Access a storage device that is connected to the router from a
Mac.....................................................................................................115
Enable FTP access within your network.........................................116
View network folders on a storage device....................................116
Add a network folder on a USB storage device...........................117
Edit a network folder on a USB storage device............................118
Safely remove a USB storage device.............................................119
Chapter 9 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
Through the Internet
Set up and manage Dynamic DNS.................................................122
Set up FTP access through the Internet.........................................122
Your personal FTP server................................................................123
Set up your personal FTP server................................................123
Set up a new Dynamic DNS account.........................................124
Specify a DNS account that you already created.....................124
Change the Dynamic DNS settings...........................................125
Access USB storage devices through the Internet.......................126
Chapter 10 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set up a VPN connection.................................................................128
Specify VPN Service in the Router..................................................128
Install OpenVPN Software...............................................................129
Install OpenVPN Software on Your Windows Computer.......129
Install OpenVPN Software on Your Mac Computer................132
Install OpenVPN Software on an iOS Device...........................133
Install OpenVPN Software on an Android Device...................133
Use a VPN Tunnel on Your Windows Computer..........................134
Use VPN to Access the Router's USB Device and Media............136
Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home......................136
Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router.....................137
Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router.......................137
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home..138
Chapter 11 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server..................................141
Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server.................................141
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