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A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the modem 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.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Security > Block Sites .
5.  Scroll down and select the  Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites  check box.
6. In the Trusted IP Address  field, enter the IP address of the trusted...

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4.
Select  ADVANCED > Security >  E-mail.
5.Select the  Turn E-mail Notification On  check box.
6. In the  Y
our Outgoing Mail Server  field, enter the name of your ISP outgoing (SMTP) mail 
server (such as mail.myISP.com). 
You might be able to find this information in the configuration screen of\
 your email  program. If you leave this field blank, the modem router does not send l\
ogs.
7. Enter the email address to which logs...

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5.   Share a USB Drive Attached to the 
Modem Router
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your 
modem router. The USB port on the modem router can be used only to connect USB storage 
devices like flash drives or hard drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems, 
CD drives, or DVD drives to the modem router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•USB Drive Requirements 
•Access a USB Drive on the Network 
•Control Access...

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USB Drive Requirements
The modem router works with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the 
most up-to-date list of USB drives that the modem router supports, visit 
http://kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare.
Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require you to load the drivers onto the 
computer before the computer can access the USB device. Such USB devices do not work 
with the modem...

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To map the USB device to a Windows network drive: 
1. 
Visit  www.netgear.com/readyshare.
2.  In the ReadySHARE USB Storage Access pane, click  PC Utility.
The  readyshareconnect.exe file is downloaded to your computer
 .
3.  Launch  readyshareconnect.exe.
4. Select the drive letter to map to the network folder.
5.  (Optional) If you want to connect to the USB drive as a dif
 ferent user, select the Connect...

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > USB Storage >  Advanced Settings .
5. Specify access to the USB storage device: 
• Network Device Name. 
 This is the name used to access the USB device connected 
to the modem router. The default is readyshare. 
• W
orkgroup . If you are using a Windows workgroup rather than a domain, the 
workgroup name is displayed here. The name works only in an operating system that 
supports NetBIOS,...

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Use FTP Within the Network
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) lets you send and receive large files faster.
To set up FTP access:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password....

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View or Change Network Folders on a USB Drive
You can view or change the network folders on the USB storage device
To view network folders:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default...

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Add a Network Folder on a USB Drive
You can add network folders on the USB storage device.
To add a network folder:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password. The user...

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Edit a Network Folder on a USB Drive
You can add network folders on the USB storage device.
To edit a network folder:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name...