ZyXEL Communications Corporation NBG6616 Manuel D’Utilisation

 Chapter 24 USB Media Sharing

NBG6616 User’s Guide

You can also share files on a USB memory stick or hard drive connected to your NBG6616 with 
users on your network. 

The following figure is an overview of the NBG6616’s file-sharing server feature. Computers A and 
B can access files on a USB device (C) which is connected to the NBG6616 (D).

File Sharing Overview

• Use  the  DLNA screen to use the NBG6616 as a media server and allow DLNA-compliant devices 

to play media files stored in the attached USB device (

• Use  the  SAMBA screen to enable file-sharing via the NBG6616 using Windows Explorer or the 

workgroup name. This screen also allow you to configure the workgroup name and create user 
accounts (

• Use  the  FTP screen to allow file sharing via the NBG6616 using FTP and create user accounts 

(

The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a group of personal computer and electronics 
companies that works to make products compatible in a home network. DLNA clients play files 
stored on DLNA servers. The NBG6616 can function as a DLNA-compliant media server and stream 
files to DLNA-compliant media clients without any configuration. 

A

B

C

D