Asus RT-N65U, RTN65U manual Using the FTP Share service, To share files via the FTP server

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Using the FTP Share service

Sharing files via the FTP server

The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage device via the FTP server with computers in LAN or through the Internet.

IMPORTANT! To use this feature, you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB3.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at

http://www.asus com for the HD file system support table.

NOTE: Ensure that you safely remove the USB disk. Incorrect removal of the USB disk may cause data corruption.

To share files via the FTP server:

1.Ensure that you have set up your FTP server through AiDisk.

2.Enable the DDNS service for FTP server access.To do this, follow these steps:

a.From the navigation menu, click Advanced > WAN > DDNS tab.

b.In the Enable the DDNS Client? field, tick Yes.

c.Key in your User Name or E-mail Address and Password or DDNS key.

d.Key in your Host name.The format should be xxx.asuscomm.com, where xxx is your host name.

e.When done, click Apply.

3.From the navigation menu, click USB Extension > Servers Center > FTP Share tab and select the account that you want to assign access rights to.

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Contents RT-N65U Page Table of contents Table of contents Quick look LAN LED Mounting placement Creating your network What you need Setting up your wireless router To set up your wireless router via wired connectionWireless connection Before you proceed MAC OS Windows Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled Logging into the web GUI To log into the web GUIQuick Internet Setup QIS with auto-detection Setting up the Internet connectionTo use QIS with auto-detection Page Page Page Setting up the wireless security settings To set up the wireless security settings5GHz security settings Managing your network clients To manage your network clientsMonitoring your USB device To monitor your USB deviceIncorrect removal of the USB disk may cause data corruption Creating your Guest Network To create your guest networkManaging QoS Quality of Service Bandwidth Using the Traffic ManagerTo set up the bandwidth priority Using the USB Extension Monitoring TrafficUsing AiDisk for Files Sharing To use AiDiskPage Click Finish to finish the setup Using the Servers Center service To use your router as a Servers centerUsing the Network Place Samba Share service To use Samba shareUsing the FTP Share service To share files via the FTP serverPage Using the Miscellaneous setting To use miscellaneous settingSetting up the Dhcp Server Configuring the Advanced settingsTo set up the Dhcp server Enable the Dhcp Server? field, tick Yes Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmwareUpgrading the firmware Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save/upload the settingsSetting up your network printer To set up your USB PrinterPage Page Page Device Discovery To launch the Device Discovery utilityUnplug the wireless router from the power source Firmware RestorationSpecify a firmware file, then click Upload Authentication TroubleshootingOut of Range Cannot access the Internet via wireless LAN adapter Cannot find the routerUser Name PasswordIP address Asus Ddns Service Frequently Asked Questions FAQsPage Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission StatementProhibition of Co-location CE Mark Warning Safety InformationDeclaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Canada, Industry Canada IC NoticesRadio Frequency RF Exposure Information Canada, avis d’Industry Canada ICNCC 警語 GNU General Public LicensePreamble Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification Page Page Page Page Page No Warranty ASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia Pacific Asus Contact informationAsus Computer International America Networks Global Hotline Information Area Hotline NumberArea Hotline Number Support Working Europe Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer IncAuthorised Asus Computer GmbH Representative Authorised

RT-N65U, RTN65U specifications

The Asus RT-N65U is a high-performance wireless router designed to meet the demands of modern networking. With its sleek and compact design, this router is not only aesthetically pleasing but also packed with powerful features that enhance connectivity and provide a reliable internet experience.

One of the standout features of the RT-N65U is its dual-band capability. It operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands, allowing users to connect multiple devices without interference. This dual-band functionality ensures optimum performance for bandwidth-intensive applications such as online gaming, HD video streaming, and video conferencing. The router supports speeds of up to 450 Mbps on each band, making it ideal for homes with high internet usage.

The RT-N65U is powered by a robust 600 MHz processor, which enhances its performance and ensures smooth operation even when handling multiple devices simultaneously. This processing power supports QoS (Quality of Service) settings, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications or devices. This is particularly beneficial for households that require stable connections for gaming or streaming, ensuring that these activities are not disrupted by other internet usage.

Security is a key aspect of the RT-N65U, featuring advanced encryption protocols such as WPA/WPA2 for secure wireless connections. It also includes an integrated firewall and a VPN support feature, providing users with peace of mind regarding their online safety and privacy. The router is designed with parental controls, allowing parents to manage internet access and content for their children, promoting a safer online environment.

Another notable characteristic of the RT-N65U is its easy-to-use interface, which simplifies the setup and administration of the network. The ASUSWRT dashboard provides intuitive management options, enabling users to monitor their network traffic and connected devices effortlessly. Users can also configure guest networks, enhancing security by separating guest access from personal networks.

With its USB port, users can easily share printers or external storage with network users. This feature adds versatility to the router, making it suitable for small offices or home networking setups where file sharing is essential.

In conclusion, the Asus RT-N65U combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless connectivity. Its dual-band support, robust processing power, security features, and easy management interface position it as a versatile solution for both home and small office environments, making it well-suited for today’s connected landscape.