Content Sharing - Technicolor TG788v v3 Setup And User Manual

5.1 Content sharing

Introduction
If you connect a USB storage device to the USB port of your TG788v v3, you can share the content on this USB storage
device(s) with other devices that are connected to your local network (mostly computers and multimedia devices).
This is in fact a cheaper alternative for a Network-Attached Storage (NAS).
Features
• Your TG788v v3 supports Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)
• The following file systems are supported:
 NTFS
 FAT32
 FAT16
HFS+

 EXT2/3/4
• You can connect up to five USB storage devices (via a USB hub).
Content Sharing Servers
Your TG788v v3 offers two types of services to share your content. The following table gives a you a brief overview of the
main functions:
Function
Access
Accessible from
Type of content shared
How to set up content sharing
Both the Samba and the DLNA server are
storage device in (one of) the USB port(s) of your TG788v v3.
DMS3-CTC-25-281 v2.0
Samba server
Store and access your data on your local
network.
Read and write
Local network
All files from all partitions and disks that
are connected.
enabled by default. The only thing that you need to do is to plug your USB
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DLNA server
Make media files available for DLNA
capable devices like Media players, set-top
boxes from your local network.
Read-only
Local network
Only the media files (music, movies and
pictures) from all partitions and disks that
are connected.
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