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Allow anonymous: Anyone can access (view) shared folders. (Access restrictions configured for shared folders
will not work.)
Allow all groups and users: All groups and users registered on the Buffalo NAS device can use WebAccess.
(Access restrictions configured for shared folders will not work.)
Use inherited folder permissions: Users and groups have the same access permissions with WebAccess that
they do locally. If access restrictions are not set for the shared folder, then this option will not be shown.
Whether a user or group can access a folder through WebAccess depends on a combination of WebAccess
settings and the shared folder's settings.
WebAccess
permissions
R: Read-only, R/W: Read and write, -: No access
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Click OK.
There are many ways to access WebAccess folders depending on your device.
• From a computer, supported browsers include Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer 9
or later, Safari 9 or later. Refer to the help guide at the BuffaloNAS.com website after connecting with your
BuffaloNAS.com name for more detailed information.
• To access from an iOS device, install the "WebAccess i" application from the App Store. Refer to the help guide for
the app for more detailed information.
• To access from an Android device, install the "WebAccess A" application from Google Play. Refer to the help guide
for the app for more detailed information.

FTP

By default, the TeraStation's shares are only accessible by users connected to the same network or router as the
TeraStation. The optional FTP server allows users outside the local network to access the TeraStation.
Note: FTP is intended for users who already have FTP client software and have experience with it.
1
From Settings, move the FTP switch to the
2
Click
to the right of "Folder Setup".
3
Choose a folder to enable remote FTP access on.
4
Under "LAN Protocol Support", select the "FTP" checkbox on the Basic tab; select read-only or read and write for
the shared folder's attribute on the Option 2 tab and click OK.
Accessing the TeraStation with an FTP Client
Not logged in
Allow anonymous
R
Allow all groups
-
and users
Use inherited
-
folder permissions
Access restrictions for the logged-in users
No access
R/W
R/W
-
position to enable FTP.
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Read-only
Read and write
R/W
R/W
R/W
R/W
R
R/W

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