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Access the USB Storage Device Through the Internet With FTP, Safely Remove a USB Storage Device

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AC3200 WiFi Cable Modem Router Access the USB Storage Device Through the Internet With FTP You must first set up FTP access through the Internet as described in the previous section.  To access the USB storage device with FTP from a remote computer: 1. To download, launch an Internet 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, type admin and in the password field, type the same password that you use to log in to the modem router. • To log in as guest, in the user name field, enter guest. The guest user name does not require a password. To restrict access to the USB storage device, you can specify that only the admin user can access it. See Approve USB Devices on page 45. The files and folders of the USB storage device that your account can access to display. For example, you might see share/partition1/directory1. Safely Remove a USB Storage Device Before you physically disconnect a USB storage device from the modem router USB port, log in to the modem router and take the drive offline.  To remove a USB disk drive safely: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the modem router network. 2. Enter http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select USB Storage > Basic Settings. The USB Storage page displays. 5. Click the Safely Remove USB Device button. Share USB Devices Attached to the Modem Router 48

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Share USB Devices Attached to the Modem Router
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AC3200
WiFi
Cable
Modem
Router
Access the USB Storage Device Through the Internet With FTP
You must first set up FTP access through the Internet as described in the previous section.
To access the USB storage device with FTP from a remote computer:
1.
To download, launch an Internet 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
.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, type the DNS name.
For example, type
.
4.
When prompted, log in:
To log in as admin, in the user name field, type
admin
and in the password field, type
the same password that you use to log in to the modem router.
To log in as guest, in the user name field, enter
guest
.
The guest user name does not require a password. To restrict access to the USB
storage device, you can specify that only the admin user can access it. See
Approve
USB Devices
on page
45.
The files and folders of the USB storage device that your account can access to display.
For example, you might see
share/partition1/directory1
.
Safely Remove a USB Storage Device
Before you physically disconnect a USB storage device from the modem router USB port, log
in to the modem router and take the drive offline.
To remove a USB disk drive safely:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
modem router network.
2.
Enter
http://routerlogin.net
or
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
USB Storage > Basic Settings
.
The USB Storage page displays.
5.
Click the
Safely Remove USB Device
button.