NETGEAR N750, WNDR4000 user manual USB Storage

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6. USB Storage

This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your wireless router.

Figure 1. USB port on rear panel.

The USB port on the wireless router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, printers, CD drives, or DVD drives to the USB port.

This chapter includes the following sections:

•USB Drive Requirements

•File-Sharing Scenarios

•USB Storage Basic Settings

•Edit a Network Folder

•USB Storage Advanced Settings

•Unmount a USB Drive

•Approved USB Devices

•Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer

•Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings

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Contents N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Technical Support TrademarksStatement of Conditions Contents Content Filtering Settings Advanced Settings Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Unpack Your Wireless Router Hardware FeaturesFront Panel Icon Description Label Back PanelRouter Stand Position Your RouterDisconnect the modem from your computer Cable Your RouterConnect the modem to the router Verify the CablingHardware Setup Set Up Your Internet Connection Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for Dhcp Wireless Router Setup PreparationReplace an Existing Router Gather ISP InformationLog In to the Router Router Interface Upgrade FirmwareSetup Wizard Manual Setup Basic Settings Internet Service Provider ISP does not require login ISP does require loginInternet IP Address Domain Name and MAC Address FieldsUnsuccessful Internet Connection Change PasswordTypes of Logins To change the passwordLog Out Manually Wireless Settings Wireless Security Options Wireless Security CompatibilityTurn Off Wireless Connectivity Security BasicsRestrict Access by MAC Address Disable Ssid BroadcastAdd Clients Computers or Devices to Your Network Manual MethodWPS Button Method Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS MethodConsider Every Device on Your Network Wireless Settings ScreenTo view or change wireless settings View or Change Wireless SettingsRegion Wireless Settings Screen FieldsWireless Guest Networks Set Up WPA Security Option and PassphraseTo set up a wireless guest network Wireless Settings Content Filtering Settings Logs Examples of Log Messages Activation and AdministrationDelete Keyword or Domain Keyword Blocking of Http TrafficBlock Services To block access to Internet servicesSpecify a Trusted Computer Content Filtering Settings Set the Time Zone Schedule Services Turn On Security Event Email Notification Port Forwarding To configure port forwarding to a local server Add a Custom ServiceService Select Advanced Port Forwarding/Port TriggeringTo add a custom service Application Example Making a Local Web Server PublicTo make a local Web server public Port Triggering To set up port triggeringClear the Disable Port Triggering check box Content Filtering Settings Network Maintenance Automatic Firmware Check Upgrade the FirmwareTo turn off the automatic firmware check at login Manually Check for Firmware UpgradesClear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box Stop the Automatic Firmware CheckBack Up Manage the Configuration FileInternet Port Settings RestoreView Router Status Erase Wireless Port LAN Port Local Ports Show Statistics Port Connection StatusView Attached Devices USB Storage USB Drive Requirements File-Sharing ScenariosShare Photos within Your Home Network Share Large Files with FTP over the Internet USB Storage Basic SettingsEdit a Network Folder Basic Settings Screen Fields and ButtonsUSB Storage Advanced Settings Access Method Create a Network Folder Unmount a USB DriveApproved USB Devices Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote ComputerSelect the Allow only approved devices check box Access the Modem Router’s USB Drive Remotely with FTP Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network SettingsSelect Maintenance Router Status Locate the Internet Port IP AddressConfiguring Windows 98SE and Windows ME Advanced Settings WAN Setup To assign a computer or server to be a default DMZ server Default DMZ ServerTo set up Dynamic DNS Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check boxDynamic DNS LAN Setup To change the LAN settingsLAN IP address IP Address Reservation LAN Setup Screen SettingsTo reserve an IP address To edit or delete a reserved address entryQoS for Internet Access Quality of Service QoSTo view or change advanced wireless settings Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless Advanced Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WPS SettingsWireless Card Access List Remote Management Access Select the Turn Remote Management On check box To configure your router for remote managementStatic Route Example Static RoutesAdd a Static Route Universal Plug and Play Traffic Meter IPv6To monitor traffic on your wireless router Wireless Bridging and Repeating Networks Advanced USB SettingsAdvanced Settings To set up a repeater with wireless client association Set Up a Repeater with Wireless Client AssociationAdvanced Settings Troubleshooting Wireless Settings Power LEDQuick Tips Sequence to Restart Your NetworkNetwork Settings Troubleshooting with the LEDsPower LED Is Off or Blinking LEDs Never Turn OffCannot Log In to the Wireless Router Wireless LED Is OffInternet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off To check the WAN IP address Cannot Access the InternetIncorrect Date or Time Changes Not SavedWireless Connectivity Restoring the Factory Settings and PasswordWireless Signal Strength Feature Default Behavior Factory SettingsDMZ WNDR4000 Router Specifications Technical SpecificationsNetgear Dual Band Wireless Regulatory Compliance InformationEurope EU Declaration of Conformity 1999/5/ΕΚ FCC Information to User FCC Requirements for Operation in the United StatesIndustry Canada FCC CautionImportant Note Radiation Exposure Statement AvertissementIndex Index TCP/IP Wireless security 26 wireless security options