Map a USB device to a Windows network drive...........................107
Access a storage device that is connected to the router from a
Mac.....................................................................................................108
Back up Windows-based computers with ReadySHARE Vault....109
Back up Mac computers with Time Machine................................109
Set up a USB hard drive on a Mac.............................................110
Prepare to back up a large amount of data..............................111
Use Time Machine to back up onto a USB hard disk..............111
Enable FTP access within your network.........................................113
View network folders on a storage device....................................113
Add a network folder on a USB storage device...........................114
Edit a network folder on a USB storage device............................115
Safely remove a USB storage device.............................................116
Chapter 9 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
Through the Internet
Set up and manage Dynamic DNS.................................................118
Set up FTP access through the Internet.........................................118
Your personal FTP server................................................................119
Set up your personal FTP server................................................119
Set up a new Dynamic DNS account.........................................120
Specify a DNS account that you already created.....................120
Change the Dynamic DNS settings...........................................121
Access USB storage devices through the Internet.......................122
Remotely access a USB device using ReadyCLOUD...................123
Chapter 10 Use the Router as a Media Server
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings..................................126
Play Music From a Storage Device With iTunes Server...............127
Set Up the Router’s iTunes Server With iTunes........................127
Set Up the Router’s iTunes Server With the Remote App......128
Set Up the Router to Work With TiVo............................................129
Set the NTP Server...........................................................................130
Chapter 11 Manage port forwarding and port triggering
Manage port forwarding to a local server.....................................133
Set up port forwarding to a local server...................................133
Add a custom port forwarding service.....................................134
Edit a port forwarding service....................................................135
Delete a port forwarding entry..................................................136
Application xxample: Make a local web server public...........136
How the router implements the port forwarding rule.............137
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Nighthawk AC2600 Smart WiFi Router Model R7450