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Accessing FRITZ!NAS over the internet
You can also use a web browser to easily and securely access http://fritz.nas from anywhere at any time and upload or download files, or play or display multimedia content such as photos or music.
Requirements / Restrictions
- For IPv4 internet access, the FRITZ!Box must obtain a public IPv4 address from the internet service provider.
- For IPv6 internet access, the FRITZ!Box must obtain an IPv6 address from the internet service provider.
Note:All instructions on configuration and settings given in this guide refer to the latest FRITZ!OS for the FRITZ!Box.
1 Preparations
Configuring a USB storage device for use as storage (NAS)
Setting up a MyFRITZ! account and determining the domain name
With MyFRITZ! you can access the FRITZ!Box over the internet at all times even if the FRITZ!Box receives a different public IP address from your internet service provider at regular intervals:
- Set up a MyFRITZ! account in the FRITZ!Box.
- Determine the MyFRITZ! domain name of the FRITZ!Box.
Maintaining a permanent internet connection
- Click "Internet" in the FRITZ!Box user interface.
- Click "Account Information" in the "Internet" menu.
- Click "Change Connection Settings".
- Enable the option "Maintain permanently (recommended for flat rates)". If the option is not shown, the FRITZ!Box is already permanently connected to the internet.
- Click "Apply" to save the settings.
2 Setting up FRITZ!Box users
To access the FRITZ!Box over the internet, you must set up users in the FRITZ!Box and allow them to access storage (NAS) contents from the internet:
- Click "System" in the FRITZ!Box user interface.
- Click "FRITZ!Box Users" in the "System" menu.
- Click the
(Edit) button for the user who should be allowed to access the storage (NAS) over the internet. If you have not set up any users yet:
- Click the "Add User" button.
- Enter a name and password for the user in the corresponding fields.
- Enable the option "Access from the internet allowed".
- Enable the option "Access to NAS contents".
- Click the "Add Directory" button.
- If the user should be allowed to access all storage available on the FRITZ!Box, enable the option "All storage available on the FRITZ!Box".
- If the user should only be allowed to access a particular storage or folder, enable the option "Select folder".
ATTENTION!If you grant access to all folders, the user will also have access to all of the faxes, answering machine messages, and any online storage you may have configured.
- If the user should only be allowed to access a particular storage or folder, enable the option "Select folder".
- In the section "Directory", assign the user read and write permission to the storage.
- Click "OK".
- Click "Apply" to save the settings.
3 Accessing FRITZ!NAS over the internet
- Call up the address https://[MyFRITZ! domain name of the FRITZ!Box]/nas in a web browser. If the FRITZ!Box does not use the default HTTPS port 443, add the HTTPS port used by the FRITZ!Box to the domain name.
Example:
https://pi80ewgfi72d2os42.myfritz.net:49476/nas - If the web browser says that the connection is not trusted or not safe, confirm the security warning as follows:
Note:The connection to the FRITZ!Box does not pose a security risk. The web browser only displays this warning because the FRITZ!Box's individual security certificate is unknown to third party organizations that issue such certificates.
- Google Chrome: "Advanced > Proceed to [...].myfritz.net (unsafe)"
- Mozilla Firefox: "Advanced > Add Exception... > Confirm Security Exception"
- Microsoft Edge: "Continue to this webpage (not recommended)"
- Microsoft Internet Explorer: "Continue to this website (not recommended)"
- Apple Safari: "Continue"
- In the corresponding fields, enter the user name and password of a FRITZ!Box user who is authorized to access NAS contents from the internet and click "Log in".
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