NETGEAR R6900 User Manual page 101

Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900
Access Description
Method
HTTP Enabled by default. You can type http://readyshare.routerlogin.net/shares to
access the USB device within your network and download or upload files. In this
URL, readyshare is the name that is specified in the Network/Device Name field.
If you change the name in the Network/Device Name field from readyshare to
another name, the link changes accordingly.
You can also click the link that is shown in the Link column. The fixed port is number
is 80.
HTTPS (via Disabled by default. If you enable this feature, remote users can type https://<public
internet) IP address>/shares to access the USB device over the Internet. <public IP address>
is the external or public IP address that is assigned to the router (for example,
1.1.10.102).
This feature supports file uploading only. The default port is number 443, which you
can change.
FTP Enabled by default.You can type ftp://readyshare.routerlogin.net/shares to access
the USB device within your network and download or upload files. In this URL,
readyshare is the name that is specified in the Network/Device Name field. If you
change the name in the Network/Device Name field from readyshare to another
name, the link changes accordingly.
You can also click the link that is shown in the Link column. The fixed port is number
is 21.
FTP (via Disabled by default. If you enable this feature, remote users can type ftp://<public
internet) IP address>/shares to access the USB device over the Internet and download or
upload files. <public IP address> is the external or public IP address that is assigned
to the router (for example, 1.1.10.102).
The default port is number 21, which you can change.
If you set up Dynamic DNS (see
you can also type a URL domain name. For example, if your domain name is MyName
and you use the NETGEAR DDNS server, you can type
ftp://MyName.mynetgear.com to access the USB device over the Internet and
download or upload files.
8. Click the Apply button.
Share a Storage Device Attached to the Router
Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS
101
on page 112),