Ericsson W25 4.8 File and Printer Sharing

Configuration and Management

4.8 File and Printer Sharing

The Ericsson W25 supports local network storage and printer sharing. It is

possible to have two USB storage devices or one USB storage device and

one USB printer connected to the Ericsson W25 at the same time. If an

external hub is connected, the Ericsson W25 supports connection of up to

two storage devices and one printer at the same time.

The Sharing page displays information about USB devices connected to

the Ericsson W25:

Figure 35 - Sharing page

4.8.1 How it Works

The Ericsson W25 uses Samba (www.samba.org) as the base to

implement file and printer sharing through SMB/CIFS. SMB and CIFS are

the protocols used by Microsoft for sharing and the service is called “smb”

on the Ericsson W25.

• Linux Kernel auto detection of USB devices is used as part of the

automatic configuration of the storage and printer sharing. When a new

USB device (storage or printer) is detected, the Ericsson W25

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Contents

Main Ericsson W25 Fixed Wireless Terminal for WCDMA/HSDPA Mobile Networks User's Guide Software Release 1.4 (R10) Ericsson W25 Fixed Wireless Terminal for WCDMA/HSDPA Mobile Networks User's Guide Contents Page Page Page 1 Introduction 1.1 Structure of this Guide 1.2 Product Overview Page 1.2.1 Indicators 1.2.2 Connectors 2 Battery 2.1 Installation of the Battery 2.2 Battery Function 3 Telephony and Fax 3.1 SIM Authentication 3.2 Information Tones Page 4 Configuration and Management 4.1 Access and Login to the Web User Interface 4.1.1 Inactivity Timeout 4.2 Overview 4.2.1 Change Default Password 4.2.2 Alarms 4.2.3 Network Information Page 4.3 Configuration Wizard 4.3.1 Internet Access Page 4.3.2 Wireless LAN Access Page Page Page 4.3.3 Wireless LAN Authentication Page Page Page Page 4.3.4 Configuration Wizard Confirmation Page 4.4.1 Mobile Network Connection Details 4.4.2 Traffic Statistics 4.4.3 Authentication Page Page 4.4.4 Cellular Band Selection 4.5 LAN 4.5.1 LAN IP Address 4.5.2 DHCP Server Page 4.5.3 Traffic Statistics 4.5.4 LAN Port Status 4.6 Wireless LAN 4.6.1 Enable WLAN 4.6.2 Region 4.6.3 Radio Channel 4.6.4 Transmit Power [dBm] 4.6.5 Scan for Wireless Networks 4.6.6 Network Name (SSID) 4.6.7 WLAN Security Page 4.6.8 Connected Devices 4.6.9 Whitelist Page 4.7 NAT 4.7.1 UPnP IGD 4.7.2 Application Level Gateways 4.7.3 Port Forwarding Page Page Page 4.8 File and Printer Sharing 4.8.1 How it Works 4.8.2 Host Name and Workgroup 4.8.3 File Sharing 4.8.4 Printer Sharing Page Page 4.9.1 Basic System Information 4.9.2 Configuration Backup and Restore 4.9.3 System Restart 4.9.4 Software Update Page 4.9.5 Factory Reset Page 4.10 Event Log 4.10.1 Persistent Logging 5 PC Configuration 5.1 IP Settings 5.1.1 Obtain IP Settings Automatically Page 5.1.2 Configure Static IP Address 5.2 Wireless LAN Settings 5.2.1 Prepare the Wireless Client(s) 5.2.2 Install the Wireless LAN Interface 5.2.3 Configure Access to the Ericsson W25 5.3 Sharing Settings 5.3.1 Check Workgroup Settings 5.3.2 Access a Shared Storage Device 5.3.3 Set Up a Connection to a Shared Storage Device 5.3.4 Access a Shared Printer Page Page 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Restart the Ericsson W25 6.2 Reset the Ericsson W25 to Factory Default Settings 6.3 LAN Connections 6.4 Internet Access 6.4.1 Change TCP Settings 6.5 Telephony and Fax Service 6.6 Wireless LAN Connection Page 6.7 Access to Shared Files or Printer Page Glossary