Your Personal Ftp Server; Set Up Your Personal Ftp Server: Overview Of Steps; Set Up Ftp Access Through The Internet - NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700 User Manual

7. To reset the password for your DDNS account, click the click here link next to Forgot
your password, enter your email address, and click the Reset button.
8. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.

Your personal FTP server

With your customized free URL, you can use FTP to access your network through Dynamic
DNS when you aren't home. To set up your FTP server, you must register for a NETGEAR
Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings. See Set up a
new Dynamic DNS account on page 167.

Set up your personal FTP server: Overview of steps

To set up your personal account:
1. Get your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS domain name.
For more information, see Set up a new Dynamic DNS account on page 167.
2. Make sure that your Internet connection is working.
Your router must use a direct Internet connection. You router cannot connect to
another router to access the Internet.
3. Connect a USB storage device to the router.
For more information, see Connect a USB storage device to the router on page 154.
4. Set up remote FTP access to the router.
For more information, see Set up FTP access through the Internet on page 170.
After you have set up remote FTP access, you can use it to access your router from a
remote computer with Internet access, using ftp://yourname.mynetgear.com.

Set up FTP access through the Internet

To set up FTP access through the Internet:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
Use Dynamic DNS to Access a
USB Storage Device From the
Internet
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