TP-Link Archer VR2100 User Manual page 45

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• Enable Authentication:
and you will be required to log in to the Sharing Account to access the USB disk.
Refer to To Set up Authentication for Data Security
• Enable Write Access:
folder.
• Enable Media Sharing:
view photos, play music and watch movies stored on the USB disk directly from
DLNA-supported devices. Refer to
4. Click Save.
Tips:
The modem router can share eight volumes at most. You can click
you do not need to share.
• To Set up Authentication for Data Security
You can set up authentication for your USB device so that network clients will be
required to enter the username and password when accessing the USB disk.
1. Under Sharing Account, choose
username and password are both admin for the default account. If your choose
Use New Account, you have to customize the username and a password.
Note:
For Windows users, do not set the sharing username the same as the Windows username. Otherwise, Windows
credential mechanism may cause the following problems:
• If the sharing password is also the same as the Windows password, authentication will not work since the Windows
system will automatically use its account information for USB access.
• If the sharing password is different from the Windows password, the Windows system will be unable to remember
your credentials and you will always be required to enter the sharing password for USB access.
Select to enable authentication for this folder sharing,
If you tick this check box, network clients can modify this
Tick to enable media sharing for this folder, and you can
Media Sharing
Use Default Account
to learn more.
to learn more.
on the page to detach the corresponding volume
or Use New
USB Settings
Account. The
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