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Chapter 5: Configuring the Router
Figure 5-58. FTP Server Configuration.
• Server Status—Indicates the FTP Server's current status.
• Internet Access—Select enable to allow access of the FTP server from the Internet. Otherwise, select disable to only allow local
network access.
• Internet Address—The WAN IP address of this router.
• Service Port—Enter the FTP Port number to use. The default is 21.
To set up your FTP Server, please follow the instructions below:
1. Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router.
2. Click the Enable/Disable radio box to enable/disable Internet access to the FTP from the WAN port.
3. Specify a port for the FTP server to use. (The default port number is 21.)
4. The Internet Address displays the WAN IP address of this router, so that other users can access the FTP via this address.
5. If the WAN type is PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP, two connections will be available. Users can access FTP server via two connections. Users
in a private LAN can access ftp server via a Public Address while Internet users can access the ftp server via an Internet Address.
6. Click the Apply button to start the ftp server.
To add a new folder, follow the instructions below.
1. Click Add New Folder in Figure 5-59.