Huawei V100R001 manual Using the Home Storage Function

The WLAN indicator turns on indicates that the wireless network function is enabled.

4.2 Using the Home Storage Function

After a portable storage device is connected to the USB port on the rear panel of the HG533, you can configure the HG533 through the samba service to access the portable storage device. You can also play media files with the media player using the DLNA function.

4.2.1Reading and Writing Files on the Portable Storage Device

To read and write files on a storage device and access the removable storage device through the HG533 (using usb1 as the name for the storage device as an example), do as follows:

Step 1 Set the user name and password of the portable storage device.

1.Log in to the web-based configuration utility.

2.Choose Advanced > USB Port > Samba.

3.Select the Enable Samba check box.

4.Click New.

5.Select the portable storage device (usb1) from the Device drop-down combo box.

6.Set the user name and the password of the portable storage device in the User name and Password text boxes.and then enter the password again in the Confirm password text box to confirm the password.

By default, both the user name and password for logging in to the samba server are samba. In order to prevent unauthorized users from accessing your portable storage device, please change them.

If the user name and password has been changed, use the correct user name and password for logging in to the samba server.

7.Select an option from the Right drop-down combo box. Step 2 Access the portable storage device.

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