Connect To The Usb Drive From A Remote Computer; Locate The Internet Port Ip Address; Access The Router's Usb Drive Remotely Using Ftp; Connect To The Usb Drive With Microsoft Network Settings - NETGEAR DGND3700 User Manual

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5. Select the Allow only approved devices check box.
6. Click Apply so that your change takes effect.
If you want to approve another USB device, you have to first click the Safely Remove USB
Device button to unmount the currently connected USB device. Connect the other USB
device, and then repeat this process.

Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer

To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a web browser, you have to use
the router's Internet port IP address.

Locate the Internet Port IP Address

The Router Status screen shows the Internet port IP address:
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To locate the Internet port IP address:
1. Log in to the wireless modem router.
2. In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Router Status.
3. Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port. This is the IP address you can use
to connect to the router remotely.

Access the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP

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You can connect to the router's USB drive using a web browser:
1. Connect to the router by typing ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field
of Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, for example, ftp://10.1.65.4. If you are using
Dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address.
2. Type the account name and password that has access rights to the USB drive.
The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display, for example,
share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB directory.

Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings

You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using
Microsoft Networking settings. You have to be running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or older
versions of Windows with Microsoft Networking enabled. You can use normal Explorer
operations such as dragging and dropping, opening files, or cutting and pasting files from:
• Microsoft Windows Start menu, Run option
• Windows Explorer
• Network Neighborhood or My Network Place
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