Asus RT-N16 - Manual (Page 35)

5 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16
Setting up an FTP site
The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage
device with computers in LAN or through the Internet.
Notes:
• To use this feature, you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB
flash drive, to the USB2.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. Ensure that the USB
storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at
www.asus com for the HD file system support table.
• To access the FTP, you may either enable the DDNS service or key in the ftp link
ftp://192.168.1.1 from any computer in LAN.
To set up an FTP site:
1. Click Advanced Setting > USB Application from the navigation menu at the
left side of your screen.
. From the FTP Share tab, select the account that you want to assign access
rights to.
3. From the list of file folders, select the type of access rights that you want to
assign for specific file folders:
• R/W: Select this option to assign read/write access for a specific file folder.
• W: Select this option to assign write only access for a specific file folder.
• R: Select this option to assign read only access for a specific file folder.
• No: Select this option if you do not want to share a specific file folder.
4. Click Apply to apply the changes.
5. From any LAN computer, key in ftp://192.168.1.1 on a web browser.