Freecom DATA TANK GATEWAY WLAN User Manual page 84

Freecom Data Tank Gateway
Note: The Data Tank Gateway DynDNS options do not function when us-
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ing the Data Tank Gateway behind a router. Please check your router's
DynDNS box.
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5.1. Using CIFS (Samba) over the Internet (behind a router)
CIFS (Samba) allows you to access the Data Tank Gateway over the Internet without any
additional software. You can also map a folder on the Data Tank Gateway, i.e., add it to
Windows. Mapped drives are network drives that can be used like normal folders.
1. Open Services -> File Server (CIFS).
2. Check the box next to 'Open Windows File Sharing (CIFS/SMB) on the WAN port' .
3. Confirm by pressing 'Apply' .
4. Forward TCP ports 139 and 445 from the router to the LAN IP on your Data Tank
Gateway. For more information on how to forward a port on your router to the Data
Tank Gateway, please refer to your router's manual.
5. Your LAN is now configured for CIFS (Samba).
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