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How to Manage Access to USB Storage, Access the Browser-Based Utility, Create a Shared Folder - admin password

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Linksys E4200 Appendix B: How to Connect and Access USB Storage How to Manage Access to USB Storage To manage access to the USB storage device, you can create shared folders, groups, and user accounts. Access the Browser-Based Utility To access the browser-based utility, launch the web browser on your computer, and enter the router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then press Enter. A login screen appears. (A similar screen appears for non‑Windows 7 users.) 1. In the User name field, enter admin. 2. In the Password field, enter the password created by the setup software. If you did not run the setup software, then enter the default, admin. 3. Click OK to continue. 3. Click Create Share for the appropriate partition. The Shared Folder screen appears. Login Screen Create a Shared Folder 1. Click the Storage tab. Top- and Lower-Level Tabs 2. Click the Disk tab. The Disk screen appears. Disk > Shared Folder 4. In the Display Name field, enter a name for the shared folder. Shared Folder > Enter Display Name 5. The Partition name is displayed. If the shared folder should include the entire partition, select Share Entire Partition and go to step 7. Shared Folder > Share Entire Partition NOTE: If you select Share Entire Partition, then all of the Groups with Access (see step 7) can access any folder in the partition. Storage > Disk Maximum Performance Wireless-N Router 58

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Linksys E4200
Appendix B: How to Connect and Access USB Storage
58
Maximum Performance Wireless-N Router
How to Manage Access to USB Storage
To manage access to the USB storage device, you can
create shared folders, groups, and user accounts°
Access the Browser-Based Utility
To access the browser-based utility, launch the web
browser on your computer, and enter the router’s default
IP address,
192.168.1.1
, in the
Address
field° Then press
Enter
°
A login screen appears° (A similar screen appears for
non-Windows 7 users°)
1° In the
User name
field, enter
admin
°
2° In the
Password
field, enter the password created
by the setup software° If you did not run the setup
software, then enter the default,
admin
°
3° Click
OK
to continue°
Login Screen
Create a Shared Folder
1° Click the
Storage
tab°
Top- and Lower-Level Tabs
2° Click the
Disk
tab° The
Disk
screen appears°
Storage > Disk
3° Click
Create Share
for the appropriate partition°
The
Shared Folder
screen appears°
Disk > Shared Folder
4° In the
Display Name
field, enter a name for the shared
folder°
Shared Folder > Enter Display Name
5° The Partition name is displayed° If the shared folder
should include the entire partition, select
Share Entire
Partition
and go to step 7°
Shared Folder > Share Entire Partition
NOTE:
If you select
Share Entire Partition
,
then all of the Groups with Access (see step 7)
can access any folder in the partition°