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Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer, Locating the Internet Port IP Address

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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200M Mobile Edition User Manual 3. On the USB Drive Approved Devices screen, select the USB device from the Available USB Devices list. 4. Click Add. 5. Select the Allow only approved devices check box. 6. Click Apply so that your change takes effect. If you want to approve another USB device, you must first use the Safely Remove USB Device button to unmount the currently connected USB device. Connect the other USB device, and then repeat this process. Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a Web browser, you must use the router's Internet port IP address. Locating the Internet Port IP Address The Router Status screen shows the Internet port IP address: 1. Log in to the wireless modem router. 2. In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Router Status. 3. Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port. This is the IP address you can use to connect to the router remotely. Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP You can connect to the router's USB drive using a Web browser: 1. Connect to the router by typing ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, for example, ftp://10.1.65.4 If you are using dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address. 2. Type the account name and password that has access rights to the USB drive. 3. The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display, for example, share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB directory. Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using Microsoft network settings. You must be running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or older versions of Windows with Microsoft networking enabled. You can use normal Explorer operations such as dragging and dropping, file openening files, or cutting and pasting files from: 72 | Chapter 5. USB Storage

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Chapter 5.
USB Storage
N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200M Mobile Edition User Manual
3.
On the USB Drive Approved Devices screen, select the USB device from the
Available
USB Devices
list.
4.
Click
Add
.
5.
Select the
Allow only approved devices
check box.
6.
Click
Apply
so that your change takes effect.
If you want to approve another USB device, you must first use the
Safely Remove USB
Device
button to unmount the currently connected USB device. Connect the other USB
device, and then repeat this process.
Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer
To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a Web browser, you must use the
router’s Internet port IP address.
Locating the Internet Port IP Address
The Router Status screen shows the Internet port IP address:
1.
Log in to the wireless modem router.
2.
In the main menu, under Maintenance, select
Router Status
.
3.
Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port. This is the IP address you can use
to connect to the router remotely.
Accessing the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP
You can connect to the router’s USB drive using a Web browser:
1.
Connect to the router by typing
ftp://
and the Internet port IP address in the address field
of Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, for example,
If you are using
dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address.
2.
Type the account name and password that has access rights to the USB drive.
3.
The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display, for example,
share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB directory.
Connecting to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network
Settings
You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using
Microsoft network settings. You must be running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or older
versions of Windows with Microsoft networking enabled. You can use normal Explorer
operations such as dragging and dropping, file openening files, or cutting and pasting files
from: