Technicolor - Thomson TG784 manual Accessing your Shared Content by FTP

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6 Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway

6.1.4Accessing your Shared Content by FTP

Introduction

The Thomson Gateway allows you to access your shared content by FTP. This can be useful if you want to be able to access your shared content from the Internet.

Procedure

Proceed as follows:

1Protect your Thomson Gateway Web Interface login account with a password.

If you have already configured a password for your login account, you can continue with the next step.

2Configure FTP access for your shared content.

Protect your Thomson Gateway Web Interface login account with a password

If your login account is not yet configured with a password:

1Browse to the Thomson Gateway Web Interface.

2On the Toolbox menu, click User Management.

3In the Pick a task list, click Change my password.

4Leave the Old Password box empty.

5Type your new password both in the New Password box and Confirm New Password box.

Configure FTP access for your shared content

Proceed as follows:

1Browse to the Thomson Gateway Web Interface.

2On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing.

3In the Location bar, click Configure.

4Under FTP Server, click Server Enabled.

5Under List of connected disks, click the radio button next to the partition that you want to access using FTP.

6The Thomson Gateway now creates a Media and Shared folder on the selected partition. The Shared folder will be used as root location for FTP sessions.

7Click Apply.

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Contents Setup and User Guide Page Thomson TG784 Trademarks Contents Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Typographical Conventions About this Setup and User GuideUsed Symbols Terminology Documentation and software updatesAbout this Setup and User Guide Introduction InstallationVoice over IP VoIP connection details Preliminary StepsComputer requirements Internet connection detailsManual Installation Installing your Thomson GatewayInstallation methods Guided InstallationStarting the wizard Guided InstallationConnecting devices wait Case of problemsCD menu Click Setup my Thomson Gateway Manual InstallationProcedure Configure the Thomson GatewayThis chapter Thomson Gateway BasicsThomson Gateway LED Behaviour ContentEthernet LED Power LEDWireless LED Status LEDsInternet LED Broadband LEDPhone LED WPS LED WPS Button LEDLED Status Description Ethernet LEDsThomson Gateway Web Interface Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web InterfaceRequirements Menu ComponentsLocation bar Login sectionContent pane Language barBacking up your configuration Backing Up/Restoring your ConfigurationRestoring your configuration Adding a New Computer to your Network Ethernet cable Connecting a Computer Using the Ethernet CableWireless WPS button LED is solid green Connecting Your Wireless Client via WPSWPS button LED is blinking red Troubleshooting Forgot your wireless settings? Connecting Your Wireless Client without WPSWhere can I find the SSID? Where can I find the encryption?WPA-PSK versions Securing Your Wireless ConnectionConfiguring the wireless encryption Encryption methodsWireless Select Use WPA-PSK Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK EncryptionSelect Use WEP Encryption Configuring WEP EncryptionVoice over IP VoIP Old solutionThomson solution TelephonyConnecting a Regular Phone to Your Thomson Gateway Installing the Thomson Dect USB Adapter Select Register Handset and press OK Connecting a Dect Phone to Your Thomson GatewayAssign Phone Numbers Configuring the Telephony ServiceConfigure the Telephony Service Enable the Telephony ServiceMultiple Identities Using Multiple IdentitiesSelect Service Enabled Verifying Telephone ConnectivityManaging contacts Accessing the Address Book page?Using the Address book Address BookPick a task list, click View Telephony Services Telephony servicesChecking which services that you can use? Activating servicesUsing switching order commands Activating services on the web pagesCall Forwarding To retrieve the call on hold when there is No active call Transfer a call Viewing Telephony Statistics Accessing the Telephony StatisticsCall Statistics Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Feature availabilityConnecting your USB storage device to the Thomson Gateway Sharing Content on your NetworkWhat do I need? Configure Content Sharing on the Thomson Gateway Workgroup Setting Up the File ServerOn the Tools menu, click Content Sharing Server DescriptionOpen Windows Explorer How to access the shared content on WindowsHow to access the shared content on Mac Managed Partition Managing your Shared ContentResult Thomson UPnP AV Server Using UPnP AV to Share Content with Media DevicesEnable UPnP AV on the Thomson Gateway Under UPnP AV Media Server, click Server EnabledConfigure FTP access for your shared content Accessing your Shared Content by FTPUnder FTP Server, click Server Enabled Additional configuration Safely Removing your USB Storage Device On the Toolbox menu, click Content SharingUnmounting your USB storage device Supported Operating Systems Universal Plug and PlayUPnP and the Thomson Gateway Go to My Network Places Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnPWindows Vista Windows XPManaging your Internet connection with UPnP On the Windows Start menu, click Settings Control PanelDisabling this feature Enabling Extended Security Configuring UPnP on the Thomson GatewayEnable/Disable UPnP Extended SecurityStart menu, click Settings Control Panel Installing UPnP on Windows XPAdding UPnP Adding IGD Discovery and Control Problem Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computerSolution Assign a game or application to a local networking device UPnPWhat you need Dynamic DNSGetting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Overview Internet SecurityPick a task list, click Create a new Security Level FirewallChanging the security level Creating a new security levelAddress-based filtering Access DeniedContent-based filtering Web Site FilteringOn the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering Option 2 address-based filter onlyAction for Unknown Sites, select Creating your own content level Configuring The Content-based FilterIntroduction Accessing the configuration Configuring the content-based filterOptions Deny access to a specific Web siteAllow access to a specific Web site Adding Rules For The Address Based FilterClick Redirect in the Action list Redirect all Web sitesInternet Security Topics TroubleshootingSetup CD does not start automatically Setup wizard TroubleshootingYour Thomson Gateway has not been found Poor Thomson Gateway performance General Thomson Gateway TroubleshootingThomson Gateway does not work Thomson Gateway unreachableEthernet LED does not light up Wired Connection TroubleshootingChange the wireless channel Wireless Connection TroubleshootingNo Wireless Connectivity Poor Wireless Connectivity or RangeCalling over Pstn Voice over IP TroubleshootingProblems with Supplementary Services Calling over VoIPMethods Reset to Factory DefaultsResetting your Thomson Gateway Software ResetHardware Reset Page Thomson Telecom Belgium