Chapter 22 USB Media Sharing
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22.5 How to Access Your Shared Files From a Computer
You can use Windows Explorer or FTP to access the USB storage devices connected to the
EMG2926-Q10A.
This example shows you how to use Microsoft Windows XP to browse your shared files. Refer to
your operating system’s documentation for how to browse your file structure.
22.5.1 Use Windows Explorer to Share Files
You should have enabled file sharing and created a user account (e.g. Bob/1234) with read and
write access to USB 1 in the
USB Media Sharing > SAMBA
screen.
Open Windows Explorer to access the connected USB device either by using Windows Explorer or
by browsing to your work group.
Enable
This field displays whether a user account is activated or not. Select the check box to
enable the account. Deselect the check box to disable the account.
User Name
Enter the user name of a user that will be allowed to access the shared files. You can
enter up to 20 characters (letters and numbers only).
Password
Enter a password that the user can use to access the shared files. You can enter up to
20 characters (letters and numbers only). The password is case sensitive.
USB1/2
Specify the user’s access rights to the USB storage device connected to the EMG2926-
Q10A’s USB port.
Read & Write
- The user has read and write rights, meaning that the user can create
and edit files on the connected USB device.
Read
- The user has read rights only and can not create or edit files on the connected
USB device.
None
- The user cannot access files on the USB device(s) connected to the USB port.
Upstream
Bandwidth
Enter the maximum bandwidth (in Kbps) allowed for incoming FTP traffic.
Downstream
Bandwidth
Enter the maximum bandwidth (in Kbps) allowed for outgoing FTP traffic.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes to the EMG2926-Q10A.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 72
Management > USB Media Sharing > FTP (continued)
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