NETGEAR Nighthawk AX4 User Manual page 6

Nighthawk AX4 4-Stream AX3000 WiFi Router
Access a storage device connected to the router from a
Windows-based computer..............................................................109
Map a USB device to a Windows network drive...........................109
Access a storage device that is connected to the router from a
Mac.....................................................................................................110
Enable FTP access within your network.........................................111
View network folders on a storage device....................................111
Add a network folder on a USB storage device...........................112
Edit a network folder on a USB storage device............................113
Safely remove a USB storage device.............................................114
Chapter 9 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
Through the Internet
Set up and manage Dynamic DNS.................................................116
Set up FTP access through the Internet.........................................116
Your personal FTP server................................................................117
Set up your personal FTP server................................................117
Set up a new Dynamic DNS account.........................................118
Specify a DNS account that you already created.....................118
Change the Dynamic DNS settings...........................................119
Access USB storage devices through the Internet.......................120
Chapter 10 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set up a VPN connection.................................................................122
Specify VPN service in the router...................................................122
Install OpenVPN software...............................................................123
Install OpenVPN Software on Your Windows Computer.......123
Install OpenVPN software on your Mac computer..................126
Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device............................127
Install OpenVPN software on an Android device....................127
Use a VPN tunnel on your Windows computer............................128
Use VPN to access the router's USB device and media..............130
Use VPN to access your Internet service at home........................130
Set up VPN client Internet access in the router........................131
Block VPN client Internet access in the router.........................131
Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at home....132
Chapter 11 Manage port forwarding and port triggering
Manage port forwarding to a local server.....................................135
Set up port forwarding to a local server...................................135
Add a custom port forwarding service.....................................136
Edit a port forwarding service....................................................137
Delete a port forwarding entry..................................................138
Application xxample: Make a local web server public...........138
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