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Chapter 3 Storage > Administration The Administration screen allows you to manage the user groups and individual users who can access the shared folders. Advanced Configuration User Management By default the Router creates two users, admin and guest. The users are listed by User Name and Group. Create New User To create a new user, click this button. The User Account screen appears. Proceed to Create or Edit a User Account, page 21. Edit To change the settings of a user account, click Modify, and the User Account screen appears. Proceed to Create or Edit a User Account, page 21. Delete To delete a user, click this button. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Create or Edit a Group Account Storage > Administration Information Server Name Enter the server name for the Router; it will be used for the disk and media server features. Use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to 9) in the server name. The default is WRT160NL. Workgroup Name Enter the workgroup name for the Router; it should match the workgroup name of the computers on your local network. The Router's default is workgroup. Server LAN IP Address The local IP address of the Router is displayed. Server Internet IP Address The Internet IP address of the Router is displayed. Group Management By default the Router creates two user groups, admin and guest. The groups are listed by Group Name and Access level. There are two levels of access, r & w (read-and-write) and r (read-only). Create New Group To create a new group of users, click this button. The Group Account screen appears. Proceed to Create or Edit a Group Account, page 20. Edit To change the description or access rights of a group, click Modify, and the Group Account screen appears. Proceed to Create or Edit a Group Account, page 20. Delete To delete a group, click this button. Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link Group Account Group Account Group Name Create a name for the group. Description Enter keywords to describe the group. Access Select the appropriate level of access, read and write or read only. Click Create or Modify to apply your changes, or click Cancel to clear your changes. Click Close to exit the screen. 20

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Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
20
Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link
Storage > Administration
The
Administration
screen allows you to manage the user
groups and individual users who can access the shared
folders.
Storage > Administration
Information
Server Name
Enter the server name for the Router; it
will be used for the disk and media server features. Use
only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers
0 to 9) in the server name. The default is
WRT160NL
.
Workgroup Name
Enter the workgroup name for the
Router; it should match the workgroup name of the
computers on your local network. The Router’s default is
workgroup
.
Server LAN IP Address
The local IP address of the Router
is displayed.
Server Internet IP Address
The Internet IP address of
the Router is displayed.
Group Management
By default the Router creates two user groups,
admin
and
guest
.
The groups are listed by Group Name and Access level.
There are two levels of access, r & w (read-and-write) and
r (read-only).
Create New Group
To create a new group of users, click
this button. The
Group Account
screen appears. Proceed to
Create or Edit a Group Account
,
page 20
.
Edit
To change the description or access rights of a group,
click
Modify
, and the
Group Account
screen appears.
Proceed to
Create or Edit a Group Account
,
page 20
.
Delete
To delete a group, click this button.
User Management
By default the Router creates two users,
admin
and
guest
.
The users are listed by User Name and Group.
Create New User
To create a new user, click this button.
The
User Account
screen appears. Proceed to
Create or
Edit a User Account
,
page 21
.
Edit
To change the settings of a user account, click
Modify
, and the
User Account
screen appears. Proceed to
Create or Edit a User Account
,
page 21
.
Delete
To delete a user, click this button.
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to clear your changes.
Create or Edit a Group Account
Group Account
Group Account
Group Name
Create a name for the group.
Description
Enter keywords to describe the group.
Access
Select the appropriate level of access,
read and
write
or
read only
.
Click
Create
or
Modify
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
to clear your changes. Click
Close
to exit the
screen.