TP-Link CR1900 CR1900US V1 User Guide - Page 34

Enable Authentication for Data Security, Advanced, USB Sharing, Sharing Access, Authentication

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Chapter 6 USB Settings 2. Enable Authentication for Data Security It is strongly recommended that you set and apply a sharing account for data security. 1 ) Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the router. 2 ) Select Advanced > USB Sharing > Sharing Access. 3 ) Specify an account and click Save. Note: For Windows users, do not set the sharing username the same as the Windows username. Otherwise, Windows credential mechanism may cause the following problems: • If the sharing password is also the same as the Windows password, authentication will not work since Windows will automatically use its account information for USB access. • If the sharing password is different from the Windows password, the Windows will be unable to remember your credentials and you will always be required to enter the sharing password for USB access. 4 ) Enable Authentication to apply the sharing account. • If you leave Share All enabled, click the button to enable Authentication for all folders. • If Share All is disabled, enable Authentication for specific folders. 31

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Chapter 6
USB Settings
Enable Authentication for Data Security
It is strongly recommended that you set and apply a sharing account for data
security.
1 ) Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, then log in with the password you set for the router.
2 ) Select
Advanced
>
USB Sharing
>
Sharing Access
.
3 )
Specify an account and click
Save
.
Note:
For Windows users, do not set the sharing username the same as the Windows username.
Otherwise, Windows credential mechanism may cause the following problems:
If the sharing password is also the same as the Windows password, authentication will not work since
Windows will automatically use its account information for USB access.
If the sharing password is different from the Windows password, the Windows will be unable to remember
your credentials and you will always be required to enter the sharing password for USB access.
4 ) Enable
Authentication
to apply the sharing account.
If you leave
Share All
enabled, click the button to enable
Authentication
for all
folders.
If
Share All
is disabled, enable
Authentication
for specific folders.