Storage > Administration - Linksys WRT160NL User Manual

Chapter 3
Storage > Administration
The Administration screen allows you to manage the user
groups and individual users who can access the shared
folders.
Storage > Administration
Information
Server Name Enter the server name for the Router; it
will be used for the disk and media server features. Use
only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers
0 to 9) in the server name. The default is WRT160NL.
Workgroup Name Enter the workgroup name for the
Router; it should match the workgroup name of the
computers on your local network. The Router's default is
workgroup.
Server LAN IP Address
The local IP address of the Router
is displayed.
Server Internet IP Address
the Router is displayed.
Group Management
By default the Router creates two user groups, admin and
guest.
The groups are listed by Group Name and Access level.
There are two levels of access, r & w (read-and-write) and
r (read-only).
Create New Group To create a new group of users, click
this button. The Group Account screen appears. Proceed to
Create or Edit a Group Account, page 20.
Edit
To change the description or access rights of a group,
click Modify, and the Group Account screen appears.
Proceed to Create or Edit a Group Account, page 20.
Delete
To delete a group, click this button.
Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link
The Internet IP address of
Advanced Configuration
User Management
By default the Router creates two users, admin and
guest.
The users are listed by User Name and Group.
Create New User To create a new user, click this button.
The User Account screen appears. Proceed to Create or
Edit a User Account, page 21.
Edit
To change the settings of a user account, click
Modify, and the User Account screen appears. Proceed to
Create or Edit a User Account, page 21.
Delete
To delete a user, click this button.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to clear your changes.
Create or Edit a Group Account
Group Account
Group Account
Group Name Create a name for the group.
Description Enter keywords to describe the group.
Access Select the appropriate level of access, read and
write or read only.
Click Create or Modify to apply your changes, or click
Cancel to clear your changes. Click Close to exit the
screen.
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