Connecting To The Usb Drive From A Remote Computer; Locating The Internet Port Ip Address; Accessing The Router's Usb Drive Remotely Using Ftp; Connecting To The Usb Drive With Microsoft Network Settings - NETGEAR DGN3500 User Manual

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

Connecting to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer

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

Locating the Internet Port IP Address

The Router Status screen shows the Internet port IP address:
Log in to the wireless modem router.
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Under the Maintenance section in the left navigator, click Router Status.
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Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet Port. This is the IP address you can use
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to connect to the router remotely.

Accessing the Router's USB Drive Remotely Using FTP

You can connect to the router's USB drive using a Web browser:
Connect to the router by typing ftp:// and the Internet port IP address in the address field
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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.
Type the account name and password that has access rights to the USB drive.
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The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to will be displayed, for
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example, share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB
directory.
Connecting 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 network settings. You must be running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or older
versions of Windows with Microsoft networking enabled. You can use normal Explorer
operations such as drag and drop, file open, or cut/paste files from:
Microsoft Windows Start Menu, Run option
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Windows Explorer
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