Access Rights and Passport Protection
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Access Rights and Passport Protection
You can define access rights and password protection for
the USB storage devices. These settings are valid for all
USB storage devices connected to the FRITZ!Box. It is not
possible to assign specific read or write access or an indi-
vidual password to each storage device.
Configuring
Proceed as follows to define access rights and password
protection for the USB storage devices:
1.
Start a web browser.
2.
Enter
in the address field.
3.
Select the “Home Network / Storage (NAS)” menu.
4.
Configure the access rights and password protection
for the USB mass storage devices on the “Security”
page.
Accessing the Data on the USB Mass Storage
USB storage devices connected to the FRITZ!Box directly
or via a USB hub are displayed with their device name in
the “Home Network / USB Devices” menu on the “Over-
view of Devices” page.
FRITZ!NAS
All of the computers in the network can access the data in
the USB mass storage simultaneously via FTP.
Click the “Home Network / Storage (NAS)” menu and en-
able the “Storage (NAS) enabled” setting. The folder struc-
ture of the storage devices available via FRITZ!NAS is dis-
played in the browser.
Now select the USB storage device desired and double-
click the files to display them.
Files from the USB storage device cannot be executed or
opened in a suitable program until they have been copied
to your computer or your local network.
The access rights and password are are not enabled if the
USB remote connection is enabled for all USB storage de-
vices.