Netgear AC1900 Nighthawk™ Owner's Manual

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Access the Router’s USB Drive Through the Internet 
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 Nighthawk AC1900
 Smart WiFi Router
NETGEAR Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings in the 
router’s Dynamic DNS screen. 
FTP Directory: FTP://‘custom name’.mynetgear.com
FTP Directory: FTP://‘custom name’.mynetgear.com
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Figure 10. You can access your network through the Internet when you;re not home
Note:
The router supports only basic DDNS, and the login and password 
might not be secure. You can use DDNS with a VPN tunnel for a 
secure connection.
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account
To set up Dynamic DNS and register for a free NETGEAR account:
1. 
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. 
Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. 
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.