User guide

Chapter 7
Advanced Configuration
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Media Hub
Backup
The Setup Wizard automatically installs a backup tool on
your computer to run backup jobs (unless you choose not
to install it); refer to NTI Shadow, page 31. If you have
installed the backup tool, then you can use the backup
feature of the Media Hub.
Backup
Backup Click Backup to initiate backup jobs specified by
the backup software on your computer(s).
NOTE: Your computer(s) must be powered on
for the jobs to run.
Services
Configure the Remote Access, Windows File Sharing,
Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server settings.
Services
Remote Access
Configure this feature to enable access of the Media Hub
over the Internet. The status of the remote access feature
and the Remote Device Name (if configured) are displayed.
NOTE: Linksys offers Remote Access service
†
through www.ciscomediahub.com.
Configure Click this option to configure this feature.
Remote Access
• Enable Remote Access to the Media Hub To allow
remote access of the Media Hub, select this option. (It
is disabled by default.)
If you enable the remote access feature, then configure
the Remote Device Name:
• Remote Device Name Enter the Remote Device
Name you want to assign to the Media Hub. It must
have between 4 to 50 characters and use only letters,
numbers, and dashes. (The Remote Device Name
cannot start or end with a dash.)
If the name is already taken, you will be prompted to
enter a different name.
NOTE: You can change the Remote Device
Name at any time; however, the Media Hub only
supports a single Remote Device Name. If you
save a new Remote Device Name, then you give
up the old one.
Click Submit to save your changes, or click Cancel to
cancel your changes.
The Remote Access service will be available in
approximately two to five minutes.
Remote Access Instructions
1. Open the web browser of the computer you are using.
2. In the Address field, enter this address:
http://www.ciscomediahub.com
Press Enter.
†A period of Remote Access is included from date of activation.
Fees may apply thereafter and are subject to change. Go to
www.linksysbycisco.com for further information and details of terms
and conditions applicable to the Remote Access service.