Chapter 4: Additional Feature Setup Overview
With a bevy of additional features and services, the N299 is so much more than a
mere external hard disk. The sections below show you how you can utilize your
N299 to serve files, music, movies, pictures, and more.
FTP Server
N299 can act as a FTP
server, enabling users to
download and upload files
with their favorite FTP
programs. From the
Network menu, choose
the FTP item, and the
FTP screen appears. You
can change any of these
items and press Apply to
confirm your settings. A
description of each item
follows:
FTP
Item Description
FTP Enable FTP Service on the N299.
FTP ENCODE If your FTP client or operating system does not support Unicode
(e.g. Windows® 95/98/ME or MAC OS9/8), select the same
encoding as your OS here in order to properly view the files and
directories on the server. Available options are BIG5, HZ,
GB2312, GB18030, ISO, EUC-JP, SHIFT-JIS and UTF-8.
Port Specifies the port number of an incoming connection on a non-
standard port.
Allow Anonymous FTP
Access Upload/Download: Allow anonymous FTP users to upload or
download files to/from public folders.
Download: Allow anonymous FTP users to download files from
public folders.
No access: Block anonymous FTP user access.
Network Interface Select which network interface the FTP server will use. WAN,
LAN or WLAN can be selected.
NOTE
Anonymous users are not able to delete files on the N299.
must login and be granted write access on the Access Contr
To delete files, users
ol List.
To access the share folder on the N299, use the appropriate user login and
password set up on the Users page (Accounts > Users). Access control to each
share folder is set up on the ACL page (Storage > Folder > ACL).
When trying to access N299 anonymously, just enter “anonymous” as the user
name.
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