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From: Bill Marcum
Date: Sunday, March 30, 2008 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: access my network drive
From: Bill Marcum
Date: Sunday, March 30, 2008 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: access my network drive
On 2008-03-30, xtd8865
>
>
> Hi
>
> I've got a network drive (192.168.1.104) on my local network. What do I
> need to do to access it from work (could be through a web browser or
> ftp). I created an ftp user on the drive.
>
> It's easy to access it from other computers on my local network, just ftp
> user@192.168.1.104, but how can I do it from work or elsewhere. The bit I
> don't understand is the fact that here I've got 2 IPs my external IP and
> the internal IP of the drive (192.168.1.104)
>
> thank you very much for any help
>
You need to set up IP forwarding on your router.
