browser. HTTP access also lets you use a browser to access media vault files on computers outside of your local area network (LAN). To keep your files secure, you should only enable HTTP access if you understand how firewalls operate.
FTP (FTP Clients)
FTP clients use the FTP (File Transfer Protocol) protocol. Your media vault defaults to No Access for FTP access so you must change this setting to enable this method for accessing your files. FTP file access lets you access files on your media vault within your LAN and on computers outside of your LAN. To keep your files secure, you should only enable FTP access if you understand how firewalls operate.
This screen also lets you:
Modify Selected Folder (See Modify a Shared Folder in workgroup mode.)
Delete Selected Folder (See Delete a Shared Folder.)
Create New Shared Folder (See Create a Shared Folder in workgroup mode.)