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Nighthawk DST AC1900 DST Router and DST Adpater Model R7300DST
Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules . . . . . . 87
Set Up Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Chapter 8 Share USB Devices Attached to the Router
USB Device Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Access a USB Device on the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Connect a USB Device to the DST Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Access a USB Device From a Windows Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Access the USB Device From a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Map the USB Storage Device to a Windows Network Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Back Up Windows Computers With ReadySHARE Vault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Back Up Mac Computers With Time Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a USB Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Manage Access to a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
View or Change Network Folders on a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Add a Network Folder on a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Device104
Approve USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Safely Remove a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Chapter 9 Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices Through
the Internet
Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Your Personal FTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Set Up Your Personal FTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Change the Dynamic DNS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Use FTP to Access Storage Devices Through the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Remotely Access a USB Device Using ReadyCLOUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Create a ReadyCLOUD Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Register Your DST Router With ReadyCLOUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Chapter 10 Use the DST Router as a Media Server
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Play Music From a USB Storage Device With iTunes Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Set Up the DST Router’s iTunes Server With iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Set Up the DST Router’s iTunes Server With the Remote App. . . . . . . . . . . 123
Set Up the DST Router to Work With TiVo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Play Media From a USB Device on TiVo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Play Videos on TiVo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127