Access the Router’s USB Drive Through the Internet
85
Nighthawk AC1750
Smart WiFi Router
NETGEAR Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings. See
Set
Up a New Dynamic DNS Account
on page
85.
FTP Directory: FTP://‘custom name’.mynetgear.com
FTP Directory: FTP://‘custom name’.mynetgear.com
FTP Director
y: FTP:
//‘custo
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e’.mynetgea
r.com
FTP Direct
ory: FTP://
‘custom name’.myne
tgear.com
FTP Directory:
FTP://‘custom name’.mynetgear.com
Figure 10. You can access your network through the Internet when you’re not home
Note:
The router supports only basic DDNS, and the login and password
might not be secure. You can use DDNS with a VPN tunnel for a
secure connection. For more information, see
Chapter 7, Access the
Router’s USB Drive Through the Internet
.
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account
To set up Dynamic DNS and register for a free NETGEAR account:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
http://www.routerlogin.net
or
http://www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.