Asus NAS-M25 - Manual (Page 57)

57 Chapter 4: Sharing folders and a printer
Chapter 4
Sharing folders and a printer
4.1 Sharing folders via the FTP server
Turn your NAS into an FTP server and allow Windows®, Mac, and Linux users to access
your shared folders through the LAN or the Internet.
Actions for the administrator
1. Set up the Virtual Server for your router.
. Create user accounts, and assign shared folders and access rights. See 3.3.11 ~ 3.3.13
for details.
. Enable the FTP server via the Web GUI. See 3.3.4 Enabling the FTP server for details.
Actions for an FTP client
1. Launch an FTP client application.
. In the FTP client application, key in the FTP server address ftp://[NAS name] or
ftp://[NAS IP], username, and password.
. Download and upload files to the assigned shared folders.
IMPORTANT:
This is required if you want to make your shared folders accessible over the Internet. Refer
to the documentation that came with your router for instructions.
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