Netgear Dgn2200v4 N300 Wireless Adsl2 Plus Modem Router User Manual

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3. 
Launch readyshareconnect.exe.
4. Select the drive letter to map to the network folder.
5.  (Optional) If you want to connect to the USB drive as a dif
 ferent user, select the Connect 
using different credentials  check box.
a. T
ype the user name and password that you want to use.
b.  Click  OK.
6.  Click  Finish .
The USB drive is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
To access the USB drive from a remote computer:
1.  Launch a...

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The folders on the USB drive that your account has access to display. For example, you 
could see: share/partition1/directory1. You can read and copy files from the USB folder.
File-Sharing Scenarios
You can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational 
purposes. The files can be any Windows, Mac, or Linux file type including text, Word, 
PowerPoint, Excel, MP3, pictures, and multimedia files. USB drive...

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To print photos from a Mac on the printer attached to a PC:
1. 
On the Mac, access the USB drive by typing  \
eadyshare in the address field of a web 
browser
 . Then copy the photos to the USB drive.
2.  On the PC, use a web browser or Microsoft Networking to copy the files f\
rom the USB drive 
to the PC. 

Then print the files.
Share Large Files over the Internet
Sending files that are larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many emai\
l...

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2. 
(Optional) To view the files and folders on the USB device, click the network device\
 name or 
the share name.
3.  (Optional) 
 To view more detail or to change the USB device settings, click  Edit. 
The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) screen displays. See USB Storage Device  Network and Access Settings  on page
  54.
USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings
You can set up the device name, workgroups, and network folders for your \...

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-
FTP . Disabled by default.
- FTP (via Internet). Disabled by default. If you select this feature, remote users 
can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet. 

This setting supports 
both downloading and uploading of files.
3.  If you changed the settings, click  Apply.
Your changes are saved.
Available Network Folders
You can view or change the network folders on the USB storage device.
To view network folders:
1.  Select  Advanced...

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To add a network folder:
1. 
Select  Advanced > ReadySHARE.
2.  Click  Edit.
3.  T
o add a folder, click Create Network Folder .
If the Add a Network Folder screen does not display, your web browser might be blocking 
pop-ups. If it is, then change the browser settings to allow pop-ups. 
4.  In the Folder field, browse and select the folder
 . 
5.  Fill in the Share Name field. 
6.  In the Read 
 Access list and the Write Access list, select...

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Specify Approved USB Devices
For more security, you can set up the modem router to share only approved USB devices. 
To set up approved USB devices:
1. 
Select  Advanced > 
 Advanced Setup > USB Settings.
2. Click the Approved Devices button. 
This screen shows the approved USB devices and the available USB devices\
. You can 
remove or add approved USB devices.
3.  In the 
Available USB Devices list, select the drive that you want to approve....

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6.   Security
This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the modem router to prevent 
objectionable content from reaching the computers and devices on your network. 
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic 
•Set Up Firewall Rules to Control Network Access 
•Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports 
•Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications 
•How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 
•Set Up Port Forwarding to Local...

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Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic
Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network. 
The blocking can be always or according to a schedule.
To set up keyword blocking:
1.  Select  Advanced > Security >  Block Sites.
2. Select one of the keyword blocking options:
• Per Schedule. 
 Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings.
• Always . 
 Turn on keyword blocking all the time,...

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Your changes are saved.
Set Up Firewall Rules to Control Network Access
Your modem router has a firewall that blocks unauthorized access to your \
wireless network 
and permits authorized inbound and outbound communications. Authorized communications 
are established according to inbound and outbound rules. The firewall has the following two 
default rules
• Inbound. Block all access from outside except responses to requests from the LA\
N side.
•...