Stora Application
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NETGEAR Stora
MyLibrary folders. If your account provides access, you can also use FTP for files in the
FamilyLibrary folders.
You can set the following network preferences:
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Enable FTP access to your local LAN
. The Enable FTP access to your local LAN list
controls whether a local user can FTP into Stora, as follows:
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Yes
. A local user can use FTP to access Stora.
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No
. A local user cannot use FTP to access Stora.
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Enable FTP access to the Internet
. The Enable FTP access to the Internet list controls
whether a remote user can FTP into Stora, as follows:
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Yes
. A remote user can use FTP to access Stora.
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No
. A remote user cannot use FTP to access Stora.
LAN Connection
Click the arrow next to LAN Connections to expand the area.
The Obtain IP address automatically drop-down menu controls whether Stora obtains a
dynamic IP address from the router.
The administrator can set IP address information for Stora, as follows:
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Yes
. Stora automatically obtains a dynamic IP address from the router using DHCP In
most cases, use this setting.
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No
. Stora uses the static IP address entered into the Server IP address field. This is
rarely required, but might improve performance for remote users.
Selecting No makes the following settings available:
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Server IP address
.The Server IP address field sets the static IP address for Stora.
Obtain the static IP address from your Internet service provider
(ISP), and use it to
replace the dynamic IP address that displays in the field by default. The Server IP
address field displays only if Obtain IP address automatically is set to No.
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Server Netmask
.The server netmask field sets the subnet mask. The subnet mask
determines the address range of the subnet. Data to addresses within the subnet (for
example, between your computer and Stora) are routed within the network. Data to
addresses outside the subnet (for example, between a remote user and Stora) are
