Share USB Devices Attached to the Modem Router
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Access the USB Storage Device Through the Internet With FTP
You must first set up FTP via Internet access. For information about setting up FTP via
Internet access, see
Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet on page 52.
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 50.
You can view only the files and folders that your account can access. The files and folders
on the USB storage device 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 an Internet browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
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.
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