User Manual
Table Of Contents
- R6100 WiFi Router
- Contents
- 1. Hardware Setup
- 2. Getting Started
- 3. Basic Settings
- 4. Advanced Home Settings
- 5. USB Storage
- 6. Security
- Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic
- Block Services (Port Filtering)
- Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports
- Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications
- How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
- Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers
- Set Up Port Triggering
- Schedule Blocking
- Security Event Email Notifications
- 7. Administration
- 8. Advanced Settings
- 9. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
- B. Notification of Compliance
USB Storage
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R6100 WiFi Router
To access the USB device from a Windows computer:
Use any of these methods:
• Select Start > Run. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box and click the OK button.
• Open a browser and enter \\readyshare in the address bar
.
• Open My Network Places and enter \\readyshare in the address bar
.
To map the USB device to a Windows network drive:
1. V
isit www.netgear.com/readyshare.
2. In the ReadySHARE USB Storage Access pane, click the PC Utility button.
The readyshareconnect.exe file is downloaded to your computer.
3. Launch readyshareconnect.exe.
4. Select the drive letter that you want to map to the network folder.
5. (Optional) If you want to connect to the USB drive as a dif
ferent user, select the Connect
using different credentials check box.
a. T
ype the user name and password that you want to use.
b. Click the OK button.
6. Click the Finish button.
The USB drive is mapped to the drive letter that you specified.
To access the USB drive from a remote computer:
1. Launch a web browser
.
2. Connect using the router’
s Internet port IP address.
If you are using Dynamic DNS, you can type the DNS name, rather than the IP address.
Y
ou can view the router’s Internet IP address on the BASIC Home screen (see
Dashboard (BASIC Home Screen) on page 16).










