THOMSON TG797n, Setup And User Manual

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Sharing Content on your Thomson Gateway
8.3 The FTP Server
Introduction
The Thomson Gateway allows you to access your shared content by FTP. This can be useful if you want to be
able to access your shared content from the Internet.
Via FTP you can download and upload all types of files both from your local network and the Internet .
Setting up the FTP server
Proceed as follows:
1 Protect your account with a password .
2 Enable the FTP Server and select the managed partition .
Protect your account with a password
If you did not yet configure your login to the Thomson Gateway GUI with a password:
1 Browse to the Technicolor Gateway GUI.
For more information, see
“4.1 Technicolor Gateway GUI” on page 50 .
2 On the Toolbox menu, click User Management .
3 In the Pick a task list, click Change my password .
4 Leave the Old Password box empty.
5 Type your new password both in the New Password box and Confirm New Password box.
Enable the FTP Server and select the managed partition
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the Technicolor Gateway GUI.
For more information, see
“4.1 Technicolor Gateway GUI” on page 50 .
2 On the Tools menu, click Content Sharing .
3 In the Navigation bar , click Configure .
4 Under FTP Server , click Server Enabled .
5 Under List of connected disks , click the radio button next to the partition to make it managed.
6 The Thomson Gateway now creates a Media and Shared folder on the selected partition. The Shared
folder will be used as root location for FTP sessions.
7 Click Apply .