Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings
By default, the router acts as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets you view movies
and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such as Xbox360 and
PlayStation.
To specify media server settings:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter
http://www.routerlogin.net
.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select
ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage > Media Server
.
The Media Server (Settings) page displays.
5. Specify the settings:
•
Enable DLNA Media Server
. Select this check box to enable this device to act
as a media server.
•
Rescan media files
. The router automatically scans for media files whenever new
files are added to your ReadySHARE USB storage device. Only a shared folder
with
All – no password
in
Read Access
can be scanned for media files. To scan
for new media files immediately, click the
Rescan media files
button.
•
Media Server Name
. Click the
Click here to change the Device name
link to
change the router's media server name.
Note:
If you change the media server name, you can also change the
ReadySHARE storage folder access path to the new name or keep the access
path as
\\readyshare
.
6. Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
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Manage Your Router
Nighthawk AXE1000/AXE11000 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router