LaCie CloudBox - Page 139

CloudBox User Manual 139
Access files via third-party FTP applications
REMOTE FTP ACCESS TO YOUR LACIE CLOUDBOX
You can access and share your LaCie CloudBox files from a computer outside of your home network. To gain
access using FTP, you will need to know your router's public IP address.
Find your router's public IP address - At home
Follow the directions below to retrieve your router's public IP address:
Make certain that the computer you are using at home is connected to the same router as your LaCie1.
CloudBox.
Click on http://www.whatismyip.com to find your public IP address.2.
Note your public IP address.3.
Remote FTP Access - Outside the home
Launch an internet browser or FTP client software.1.
Within the internet browser or FTP client's address field, type:2.
Public folders only: ftp://[Public IP-address] (For example, ftp://94.10.72.149)
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Public and private folders: ftp://[username:password@Public IP-address] (For example,
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ftp://admin:adminpassword@94.10.72.149)
For further information on the public IP address for your router, see your router's user manual or your internet
service provider.