Technicolor TG587n v3, Setup And User Manual

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7 SHARING CONTENT ON YOUR TECHNICOLOR GATEWAY
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7.4 Managing your Shared Content
Managed Partition
When your USB storage device is permanently connected to the Technicolor Gateway, you may want to
If you select your drive or partition as managed partition, users only have access to the following folders:

Media

Shared
All other folders will be hidden from the user. These hidden folders are still on the USB storage device, but you can not
access them. If you connected more than one USB storage device, those devices will also be hidden.
Media folder
Use the Media folder to share your audio, video and picture files. This folder can only be accessed via the following servers:

The Network File Server
For more information, see
“7.1 The Network File Server” .

UPnP AV Media Server.
For more information, see
“7.2 The UPnP AV Media Server” .
Shared folder
The Shared folder is a folder to share files both on the local network and the Internet . This folder can only be accessed via
the following server:

The Network File Server
For more information, see
“7.1 The Network File Server” .

FTP Server
For more information, see
“7.3 The FTP Server” .
Ummanaged vs. managed
The following table compares the two modes:
Setting up the managed partition
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the Technicolor Gateway GUI .
2 On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing .
3 In the Navigation bar , click Configure .
If your partition is managed, the UPnP AV server will only use the media files that are located in the Media folder.
The FTP Server can only be used with a managed partition.
Access via Accessible folders
Unmanaged Managed
Network File Server All Media and Shared folder.
UPnP AV Media Server All Media folder.
FTP Server Not available in this mode. Shared folder.