Asus RT-N16 User Manual - Page 33

Using the USB application, Creating a user account - support

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Using the USB application The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB devices such as a USB storage device and USB printer, to allow you to monitor the working environment, share files, and printer with clients in your network. Note: To use this feature, you need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the HD file system support table. Creating a user account You need to create user accounts before you can share the files or data in the USB storage device. To create a user account: 1. Click Advanced Setting > USB Application from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. Click Share with account, and click OK to enable the sharing feature. 3. Click the Add account icon. 4. In the Account and Password fields, key in the name and password of the client/computer in your network. Retype the password to confirm. Click Add to add the account to the list. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16 33

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Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
RT-N16
Using the USB application
The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB ±.0 ports for connecting USB
devices such as a USB storage device and USB printer, to allow you to monitor the
working environment, share files, and printer with clients in your network.
Note
: To use this feature, you need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or
USB flash drive, to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the
USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at
www.asus.com for the HD file system support table.
Creating a user account
You need to create user accounts before you can share the files or data in the USB
storage device.
To create a user account:
1. Click
Advanced Setting
>
USB Application
from the navigation menu at the
left side of your screen.
±. Click
Share with account
, and click
OK
to enable the sharing feature.
². Click the Add account
icon.
4. In the
Account
and
Password
fields, key in the name and password of the
client/computer in your network. Retype the password to confirm. Click
Add
to
add the account to the list.