Chapter 6 Optimize Performance
Optimize Traffic with QoS...................................................................................160
Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules...........................................................161
Add a Custom QoS Rule for a Service or Application...................................161
Add a Custom QoS Rule for a Device...........................................................163
Change a QoS Rule or Change the Priority for a Rule..................................165
Remove a QoS Rule.....................................................................................167
Remove All QoS Rules..................................................................................167
Manage Uplink Bandwidth Control.....................................................................168
Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service.....................................................169
Manage Implicit Beamforming...........................................................................170
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play.............................171
Chapter 7 Share a Storage Device
USB Device Requirements................................................................................173
Connect a USB Device to the Modem Router....................................................174
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Modem Router..............................175
Access the Device from a Windows Computer.............................................175
Access the Device from a Mac......................................................................176
Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault....................................176
Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine....................................................177
Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac..............................................................177
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data................................................178
Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a Storage Device..................................178
Manage Access to a Storage Device.................................................................179
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network...........................................................182
View Network Folders on a Device....................................................................183
Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device.......................................................184
Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive..186
Approve USB Devices........................................................................................188
Safely Remove a USB Device............................................................................189
Use the Modem Router as a Media Server........................................................190
Enable the Media Server...............................................................................190
Rescan the Media Files for Content..............................................................192
Chapter 8 Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices Through the
Internet
Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS...................................................................193
Your Personal FTP Server.............................................................................194
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account...........................................................194
Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created.......................................196
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet...................................................197
Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet..........................................................198
Use FTP to Access Storage Devices Through the Internet...............................200
Chapter 9 Share a USB Printer
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer..................................................203
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Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000