User's Manual

Chapter 3 Tutorials
ADSL Series User’s Guide
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Note: Remember to control physical access to the USB drive so someone doesn’t access
files by simply connecting it to a computer.
3.5.1 Set Up File Sharing
To set up file sharing you need to connect your USB device, create user account(s) (only if you want
to restrict a share’s access to certain users), enable file sharing and set up your share(s).
3.5.1.1 Activate File Sharing
1 Connect your USB device to the USB port at the back panel of the ADSL Device.
2 In Expert mode, click Network Setting > Home Networking > File Sharing. Select Enable and
click Apply to activate the file sharing function. The ADSL Device automatically adds your USB
device to the Share Directory List.
3.5.1.2 Create User Account(s)
1 If you wish to create users and grant them access to specific shares, click Add New User in the
File Sharing screen.