NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 8 Stream Wi-Fi 6 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and Multi-Gigabit Router User Manual

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Erase the settings...........................................................................74
Restore the settings.......................................................................75

Remote access....................................................................................75

Set up remote management........................................................76
Use remote access.........................................................................77

Remotely access your router using the Nighthawk app................77
Disable LED blinking or turn off LEDs..............................................77
Set your time zone..............................................................................78
Set the NTP Server..............................................................................78
Specify ReadyDLNA media server settings.....................................80
Return the router to its factory default settings..............................81

Use the Reset button.....................................................................81
Erase the settings...........................................................................81

Chapter 7 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Modem
Router

USB device requirements..................................................................84
Connect a USB storage device to the router..................................84
Access a storage device connected to the router from a
Windows-based computer................................................................85
Map a USB device to a Windows network drive.............................85
Access a storage device that is connected to the router from a
Mac.......................................................................................................86
Back up Windows-based computers with ReadySHARE Vault.....87
Back up Mac computers with Time Machine..................................87

Set up a USB hard drive on a Mac...............................................88
Prepare to back up a large amount of data................................89
Use Time Machine to back up onto a USB hard disk................89

Enable FTP access within your network...........................................91
View network folders on a storage device......................................91
Add a network folder on a USB storage device.............................92
Edit a network folder on a USB storage device..............................93
Safely remove a USB storage device...............................................94

Chapter 8 Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices
Through the Internet

Set up and manage Dynamic DNS...................................................96
Set up FTP access through the Internet...........................................96
Your personal FTP server...................................................................97

Set up your personal FTP server..................................................97
Set up a new Dynamic DNS account...........................................98
Specify a DNS account that you already created.......................98
Change the Dynamic DNS settings.............................................99

Access USB storage devices through the Internet.......................100

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Nighthawk AX8 AX6000 WiFI Cable Modem Router Model CAX80

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