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Access Storage Devices Through the Internet with FTP
You must first set up FTP through Internet access. See
Internet
on page 80.
To access a USB device with FTP from a remote computer:
1.
To download, launch a web browser.
2.
To upload, use an FTP client such as filezilla.
3.
Type ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field of the browser.
For example, type ftp://10.1.65.4.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, type the DNS name.
For example, type ftp://MyName.mynetgear.com.
4.
When prompted, log in:
•
To log in as admin, in the user name field, enter admin and in the password field,
enter the same password that you use to log in to the router.
•
To log in as guest, in the user name field, enter guest.
The guest user name does not need a password. To restrict access to the USB
device, you can specify that only the admin user can access it. See
a Storage Device
The files and folders that your account can access on this USB device display. For
example, you might see share/partition1/directory1.
Download Files onto a USB Storage Device
NETGEAR Downloader is a download agent that runs on the router. You can use it to
download files onto a USB HDD that is connected to the router so that you do not need to
keep the computer running.
Download Files
To use NETGEAR Downloader to download files:
1.
Connect your USB storage device to the router USB port.
2.
If your USB device uses a power supply, connect it.
You must use the power supply when you connect the USB device to the router.
When you connect the USB device to the router USB port, it might take up to two minutes
before it is ready for sharing. By default, the USB device is available to all computers on
your local area network (LAN).
N900 WiFi Router
on page 68.
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