User's Manual

C HAPTER 8 | USB Storage Settings
User Accounts
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Figure 62: Sharing Settings - Edit
N OTE : The Router cannot automatically locate new USB drive. You have to
click the Rescan button manually to display a list of volumes and
information about them.
N OTE : The new settings will not take effect until you restart the service.
N OTE : To unplug the USB drive, click Eject Disk button first. Simply pulling
USB drive out of the USB port can cause damage to the device and loss of
data.
N OTE : Mounted volumes are subject to the 8-volume limit. So you cannot
access more than 8 volumes on the USB storage device.
N OTE : NTFS is the recommended file system for Network Sharing because
it supports several features that the other file systems do not, such as
large files and large volume support.
USER ACCOUNTS
You can specify the user name and password for Network Sharing users on
the following User Accounts page. Network Sharing users can use Internet
Explorer to access files on the USB drive.
There are two Network Sharing users that can access the shares. They are
Administrator and Guest. Administrator has read/write access while Guest
has read-only access.
Only Administrator can use a Web browser to transfer the files from a PC to
the Writable shared volume on the USB drive.