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Chapter : Managing your NAS via its Web GUI
3.3.4 Enabling the FTP server
The FTP server allows Windows®, Mac, and Linux users to access your shared folders
through the LAN or the Internet via the FTP protocol.
To enable the FTP server:
1. From the navigation pane, click
Server
>
FTP Server
.
IMPORTANT:
This field is for advanced users who have experience configuring the FTP port. We
recommend that you keep the default port number 1.
Idle Time:
Set the amount of idle time allowed for a user before he is logged out
automatically.
Control Port:
Set the port that the FTP server uses.
NOTE:
When a user is uploading and downloading files from the FTP server simultaneously, it is
identified as two connections.
. Configure the following settings:
FTP Server:
Select
Enable
.
Max Connection:
Set the maximum number of concurrent FTP connections.
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