Access the Router’s USB Drive Through the Internet
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Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R7000
5. Select the FTP (via Internet) check box.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
7. T
o limit access to the admin user, click the Edit button.
8. In the Read Access list, select admin.
9. In the W
rite Access list, select admin.
10. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
Access the USB Drive Through the Internet with FTP
You must first set up FTP via Internet access as described in the previous section.
To access the USB drive with FTP from a remote computer:
1. T
o download, launch an Internet browser.
2. T
o upload, use an FTP client such as filezilla.
3. T
ype ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field of the browser.
For example, type ftp://10.1.65.4.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, type the DNS name.
For example, type ftp://MyName.mynetgear
.com.
4. When prompted, log in:.
• T
o log in as admin, in the user name field, type admin and in the password field, type
the same password that you use to log in to the router.
• T
o log in as guest, in the user name field, enter guest.
The guest user name does not have a password. To restrict access to the USB drive,
you can specify that only the admin user can access it. See Control Access to the
USB Drive on page 66.
The files and folders of the USB drive that your account has access to display. For
example, you might see share/partition1/directory1.
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