Router - TG582N - USB port: Difference between revisions
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Then the content on the USB storage device can be shared. The USB storage device has to be setup to have the
required directory structure - it appears this has to be done on the web interface
- select Toolbox - Content Sharing - Configure and make the disk/partition a 'Managed partition'. Note that performing
this step changes the share names served from the USB storage device (to 'Shared' and 'Media').
One can then browse the media server with a suitable client. For example, on Linux one can use ''vlc''
Now it just needs some media files added in the the 'Media/Pictures', 'Media/Music' or 'Media/Movies' directories.
== FTP server ==
Enable with:
:contentsharing ftp config state=enabled
FTP to the content sharing IP address, and login with router username/password (the Administrator credentials work OK).
The root directory of the FTP server is the share named 'Shared' - whereas the shared media files for the UPNP AV server
are under a share named 'Media'.
= Printer Sharing =
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