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Q: How do I connect to ASUSTOR NAS remotely?

2023-09-01


#NAS #FAQ

To remotely connect to the ASUSTOR NAS, you can follow the steps below:

  1. Make sure your NAS is connected to the network: In order to connect to the NAS remotely, you need to make sure that the NAS is connected to the network and has a publicly available IP address. You can check the network connection status in the "Network" setting of the ASUSTOR control panel.
  2. Enable Remote Connection: In the "Remote Connection" setting of the ASUSTOR control panel, you can enable the remote connection function. You can choose to use EZ-Connect or manually set the remote connection rules.
  3. Setup Remote Connection Rules: If you choose to setup remote connection rules manually, you need to setup port forwarding rules in the router. Forward external IP ports to the internal IP address and ports of the NAS. You can view the internal IP address and port number of the NAS in the Remote Connection setting of the ASUSTOR control panel.
  4. Remote Login: After completing the above settings, you can login to the NAS from a remote device using the App or Browser provided by ASUSTOR, you need to enter the public IP address of the NAS, or use the EZ-Connect function to login.

It is important to note that remote connection involves information security risks and it is recommended that you use an encrypted channel, such as a VPN or SSL, when connecting, and it is also recommended that you use complex passwords and change your passwords regularly in order to protect the security of your NAS.

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