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LAN Configuration, Workgroup, FTP, Allow FTP

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CONFIGURING MY BOOK LIVE SETTINGS LAN Configuration 1. View or modify the following LAN (home or office network) settings: MAC Address IP Address Network Mode Uniquely Identifies the drive. Identifies the current IP address. Select the method of assigning the drive's unique IP address: • DHCP Client causes the My Book Live to obtain an IP address and associated settings automatically from the local DHCP server, or • Static IP lets you set an IP address manually. You will be prompted for IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS Server. 2. Click the Save button. Workgroup A workgroup is a name you assign to each member of a group of computers in a network environment. The computers that have the same workgroup name can easily exchange information through the network. A workgroup does not require a central server. To name or rename a workgroup: 1. Enter a name for the workgroup. 2. Click the Save button. FTP File Transfer Protocol enables the transfer of data from one computer to another through a network. FTP is disabled by default. 1. Select the Allow FTP check box to enable it: 2. Click the Save button. MY BOOK LIVE 64 USER MANUAL

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CONFIGURING MY BOOK LIVE SETTINGS
64
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
LAN Configuration
1.
View or modify the following LAN (home or office network) settings:
2.
Click the
Save
button.
Workgroup
A workgroup is a name you assign to each member of a group of computers in a
network environment. The computers that have the same workgroup name can
easily exchange information through the network. A workgroup does not require a
central server.
To name or rename a workgroup:
1.
Enter a name for the workgroup.
2.
Click the
Save
button.
FTP
File Transfer Protocol enables the transfer of data from one computer to another
through a network. FTP is disabled by default.
1.
Select the
Allow FTP
check box to enable it:
2.
Click the
Save
button.
MAC Address
Uniquely Identifies the drive.
IP Address
Identifies the current IP address.
Network Mode
Select the method of assigning the drive’s unique IP
address:
•
DHCP Client
causes the My Book Live to obtain an
IP address and associated settings automatically from
the local DHCP server, or
•
Static IP
lets you set an IP address manually. You will
be prompted for
IP Address
,
Netmask
,
Gateway
,
and
DNS Server
.