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CHAPTER 9
Applications
9.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the features in the Application screens. The NSA contains
various applications for file sharing and downloading.
9.2 What You Can Do
•Use the FTP screen (Section 9.4 on page 167) to configure settings for FTP file
transfers to/from the NSA.
•Use the Media Server screen (Section 9.5 on page 170) to share files with
media clients.
•Use the Download Service screen (Section 9.6 on page 171) to download files
from the Internet.
•Use the Web Publishing screen (Section 9.7 on page 184) to publish shares
for people to access files using a web browser.
•Use the Broadcatching screen (Section 9.8 on page 186) to download
frequently updated digital content like TV programs, radio talk shows, Podcasts
(audio files), and blogs.
•Use the Print Server screen (Section 9.9 on page 194) to share a printer.
•Use the Copy/Sync Button screen (Section 9.10 on page 196) to transfer files
between a USB device and the NSA.
9.3 What You Need to Know
FTP
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a file transfer service that operates on the Internet.
A system running the FTP server accepts commands from a system running an
FTP client. FTP is not a secure protocol. Your file transfers could be subject to
snooping.