Technicolor - Thomson TG787 manual Managing your Shared Content, Managed Partition, Result

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4 Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway

4.1.2Managing your Shared Content

Introduction

To prevent that users start creating folders on your USB storage device and to keep the directory structure clean and transparent, the Thomson Gateway allows you to configure your USB storage device as Managed Partition.

Managed Partition

If you select your drive or partition as managed partition, users will only be able to access following folders:

Media

Shared

All other folders will be hidden from the user. If you connected more than one USB storage device, those device will be hidden.

If these folders are not on your USB storage device. The Thomson Gateway will create them automatically.

Procedure

Proceed as follows:

1Browse to the Thomson Gateway Web Interface.

2On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing.

3In the Navigation Bar, click Configure.

4Under List of connected disks, click the radio button next to the partition you want to configure as Managed Partition.

5Click Apply.

Result

The Thomson Gateway creates following folders:

Media:

Use this folder to share your media files with others users on your network. You can store your media files in following subfolders:

Movies

Music

Pictures

Shared:

Use this folder to share your data with other users. Optionally, users can also access this folder using FTP. For more information, see “4.1.4 Accessing your Shared Content by FTP” on page 37.

If the above folders are already exist, the existing folders are used.

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Contents Setup and User Guide Page Thomson TG787 Trademarks Contents Universal Plug and Play Configuring WEP Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK EncryptionUsed Symbols Terminology About this Setup and User GuideDocumentation and software updates Typographical ConventionsAbout this Setup and User Guide Introduction InstallationPreliminary Steps DSL serviceComputer requirements Internet connection detailsWall mount Placing your Thomson GatewayPossibilities Installation methods Installing your Thomson GatewayGuided Installation Manual InstallationConnecting devices wait Guided InstallationCase of problems Starting the wizardCD menu Procedure Manual InstallationConfigure the Thomson Gateway Click Setup my Thomson GatewayInstallation This chapter Thomson Gateway BasicsWireless/WLAN LED Power LEDThomson Gateway LED Behaviour Status LEDsInternet LED Broadband/DSL LEDPhone/Voice LED Ethernet LED Ethernet portRequirements Accessing the Thomson Gateway Web InterfaceThomson Gateway Web Interface Language Bar ComponentsMenu Navigation Bar Content paneNotification Area TasksRestoring your configuration Backing Up/Restoring your ConfigurationBacking up your configuration Thomson Gateway Basics Adding New Devices to your Network Adding a Computer to your Network Where can I find the SSID? Connecting a computer using WirelessWhere can I find the encryption? Forgot your wireless settings?Connecting a computer using Ethernet Adding a Phone to your Network After the InstallationEmergency calls Connecting Phones to the Thomson GatewayEnable the Telephony Service Configuring your Thomson GatewayConfigure the Telephony Service Select Service EnabledVerifying Telephone Connectivity Pick a task list, click Use multiple identities Multiple IdentitiesAdding New Devices to your Network Getting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Feature availabilityConnect your USB storage device to the Thomson Gateway Sharing Content on your NetworkWhat do I need? Configure Content Sharing on the Thomson Gateway On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing Setting Up the File ServerServer Description WorkgroupOpen Windows Explorer How to access the shared content on WindowsHow to access the shared content on Mac Result Managing your Shared ContentManaged Partition Enable UPnP AV on the Thomson Gateway Using UPnP AV to Share Content with Media DevicesUnder UPnP AV Media Server, click Server Enabled Thomson UPnP AV ServerUnder FTP Server, click Server Enabled Accessing your Shared Content by FTPConfigure FTP access for your shared content Additional configuration Contents Telephony FeaturesUsing the Address book Accessing the Address Book page?Address Book Managing contactsChecking which services that you can use? Telephony servicesActivating services Pick a task list, click View Telephony ServicesCall Forwarding Activating services on the web pagesUsing switching order commands To retrieve the call on hold when there is No active call During 3 pty retrieve B and C Call Statistics Accessing the Telephony StatisticsViewing Telephony Statistics UPnP and the Thomson Gateway Universal Plug and PlaySupported Operating Systems Windows Vista Accessing Your Thomson Gateway with UPnPWindows XP Go to My Network PlacesManaging your Internet connection with UPnP On the Windows Start menu, click Settings Control PanelDisabling this feature Enable/Disable UPnP Configuring UPnP on the Thomson GatewayExtended Security Enabling Extended SecurityAdding UPnP Installing UPnP on Windows XPStart menu, click Settings Control Panel Adding IGD Discovery and Control Solution Assigning a service HTTP, FTP,... to a computerProblem Assign a game or application to a local networking device UPnPWhat you need Dynamic DNSGetting the Most Out of Your Thomson Gateway Methods Wireless SecurityEncryption methods Configuring the wireless encryptionEncryption Select Use WEP Encryption Configuring WEP EncryptionSelect Use WPA-PSK Encryption Configuring WPA-PSK EncryptionAccess Control New stations are not allowed Search for wireless devices taskPick a task list, click Search for wireless devices Registering Clients via the Association Button Disabling Ssid Broadcast Under Home Network, click WirelessWhat does this mean? SecurityOverview Internet SecurityChanging the security level FirewallCreating a new security level Pick a task list, click Create a new Security LevelConfigure the exceptions Enable Web site filtering and specify a default actionWeb site Filtering StrategiesUse cases Denying access to a specific Web siteAllowing access to a specific Web site Redirecting a Web site Click Allow in the Action list Redirecting all Web sitesClick Redirect in the Action list Internet Security Topics TroubleshootingYour Thomson Gateway has not been found Setup wizard TroubleshootingSetup CD does not start automatically Thomson Gateway does not work General Thomson Gateway TroubleshootingThomson Gateway unreachable Poor Thomson Gateway performanceLAN LED does not light up Wired Connection TroubleshootingNot Able to Connect Wireless Clients Wireless Connection TroubleshootingNo Wireless Connectivity Poor Wireless Connectivity or RangeProblems with Supplementary Services Voice over IP TroubleshootingCalling over VoIP Calling over PstnSoftware Reset Reset to Factory DefaultsResetting your Thomson Gateway Hardware Reset Page Thomson Telecom Belgium