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..." on screen instructions to display the welcome page. 2. Note: The WD Sync shortcut might be under Show Hidden Icons in your device and IP and MAC addresses. 3. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Click Close to finish powering up automatically. Important: Wait for your device turns a solid blue, continue to your My...
..." on screen instructions to display the welcome page. 2. Note: The WD Sync shortcut might be under Show Hidden Icons in your device and IP and MAC addresses. 3. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Click Close to finish powering up automatically. Important: Wait for your device turns a solid blue, continue to your My...
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... Launching the Dashboard The Dashboard Home Page Obtaining Customer Support Common Tasks Use the My Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device as you can find the IP address from the resulting menu. 1. In the left panel, select Network 3. Double-click... the dashboard icon to suit your My Cloud device. 3. Enter the IP address of your router's UI. (Example: http://192.168.1.22) 2. Enter the name of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device in the browser's address field: - For example, you prefer. A browser or Windows Explorer ...
... Launching the Dashboard The Dashboard Home Page Obtaining Customer Support Common Tasks Use the My Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device as you can find the IP address from the resulting menu. 1. In the left panel, select Network 3. Double-click... the dashboard icon to suit your My Cloud device. 3. Enter the IP address of your router's UI. (Example: http://192.168.1.22) 2. Enter the name of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device in the browser's address field: - For example, you prefer. A browser or Windows Explorer ...
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... mark in the box next to the share you'd like to display the Backups screen. 2. In the Remote IP field, enter the IP address of the remote backup server. (Example 192.168.1.16) 6. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 48 USER MANUAL Creating a Remote Backup Use the following steps to back up , and then click Next...
... mark in the box next to the share you'd like to display the Backups screen. 2. In the Remote IP field, enter the IP address of the remote backup server. (Example 192.168.1.16) 6. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 48 USER MANUAL Creating a Remote Backup Use the following steps to back up , and then click Next...
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...automatically formats the LUN, if it hasn't been done before. 4. Review the Volume Virtualization summary to connect. 3. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 64 USER MANUAL To add authentication to the target, click the toggle button to ON, enter a User Name and...CLOUD EX2 ULTRA Creating a Virtualized Volume Use the following steps to connect a virtualized volume to a target on your device. 1. Enter a name for the share folder, and then click Next. 8. The state of the device where the iSCSI target resides, and then click Next. 4. In the Device IP field, enter the IP address...
...automatically formats the LUN, if it hasn't been done before. 4. Review the Volume Virtualization summary to connect. 3. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 64 USER MANUAL To add authentication to the target, click the toggle button to ON, enter a User Name and...CLOUD EX2 ULTRA Creating a Virtualized Volume Use the following steps to connect a virtualized volume to a target on your device. 1. Enter a name for the share folder, and then click Next. 8. The state of the device where the iSCSI target resides, and then click Next. 4. In the Device IP field, enter the IP address...
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... a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen, and then click Apply. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 82 USER MANUAL Example: If you set your Cloud Setting to Manual, you will have to access your device remotely using the ports you 'd use the following address to access your manual HTTP port as 5040...
... a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen, and then click Apply. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 82 USER MANUAL Example: If you set your Cloud Setting to Manual, you will have to access your device remotely using the ports you 'd use the following address to access your manual HTTP port as 5040...
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..., remote servers, and workgroups. The IP version 6 address for this device. To clear the recycle bin for your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. Note: Recycle Bin is only available for this device. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 85 USER MANUAL CONFIGURING SETTINGS Services...of the Network screen displays network information for the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. The Network Profile section displays the following information: MAC Address IPv4 IP Address IPv6 IP Address The Media Access Control (MAC) address for this device. Network Profile The Network Profile section of...
..., remote servers, and workgroups. The IP version 6 address for this device. To clear the recycle bin for your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. Note: Recycle Bin is only available for this device. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 85 USER MANUAL CONFIGURING SETTINGS Services...of the Network screen displays network information for the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. The Network Profile section displays the following information: MAC Address IPv4 IP Address IPv6 IP Address The Media Access Control (MAC) address for this device. Network Profile The Network Profile section of...
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... your Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server in a safe location for IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server. (If you don't know this information, please check your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device to DHCP, which means the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device automatically gets the IP address and other settings from...
... your Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server in a safe location for IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server. (If you don't know this information, please check your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device to DHCP, which means the My Cloud EX2 Ultra device automatically gets the IP address and other settings from...
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... To enable/disable SMB2, click the toggle button . Select the method of packets and the addressing scheme across multiple IP networks. Select this option is entered into the My Cloud EX2 Ultra server. Note: If you enable SMB2, read/write performance will not be configured for future ...Block, version 2. Options Include: • Auto • 100 • 1000 Jumbo frames are large IP frames used to support Windows File History in order to OFF. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 87 USER MANUAL By default, this option to increase performance over supported networks.
... To enable/disable SMB2, click the toggle button . Select the method of packets and the addressing scheme across multiple IP networks. Select this option is entered into the My Cloud EX2 Ultra server. Note: If you enable SMB2, read/write performance will not be configured for future ...Block, version 2. Options Include: • Auto • 100 • 1000 Jumbo frames are large IP frames used to support Windows File History in order to OFF. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 87 USER MANUAL By default, this option to increase performance over supported networks.
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... box if you select Customize, enter Passive Mode values. 6. Click Save to enable NFS Service for your entries. 10. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 88 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 3. Enter the following IP address: http://:8080/Public Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol. Mounting or ejecting a USB drive while performing an NFS or AFP file...
... box if you select Customize, enter Passive Mode values. 6. Click Save to enable NFS Service for your entries. 10. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 88 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 3. Enter the following IP address: http://:8080/Public Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol. Mounting or ejecting a USB drive while performing an NFS or AFP file...
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... a domain name. 1. Please note that are connected to the UPS port running for the server. 4. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 89 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 3. Click Save. Network Workgroup (Windows) The Network Workgroup section of the product voids your Private...over IP networks. • To enable/disable SNMP, click the toggle button . Select this option to enable or disable the workgroup options available on your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. On the DDNS Settings screen, enter the following information: • Server Address: Select a server address ...
... a domain name. 1. Please note that are connected to the UPS port running for the server. 4. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 89 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 3. Click Save. Network Workgroup (Windows) The Network Workgroup section of the product voids your Private...over IP networks. • To enable/disable SNMP, click the toggle button . Select this option to enable or disable the workgroup options available on your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device. On the DDNS Settings screen, enter the following information: • Server Address: Select a server address ...
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Type device IP address in a browser window. Check your browser's help to determine the best way to unzip the firmware file. 1. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 116 USER MANUAL The device reboots. 6. The Safe Mode UI appears. 3. Make sure to clear the cache. 7. ... the IP address for your device. 2. On the dialog box, click OK. APPENDICES Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you see the following screen, use the steps outlined below to recover your device from your computer. Note: Before performing these steps, download My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware...
Type device IP address in a browser window. Check your browser's help to determine the best way to unzip the firmware file. 1. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 116 USER MANUAL The device reboots. 6. The Safe Mode UI appears. 3. Make sure to clear the cache. 7. ... the IP address for your device. 2. On the dialog box, click OK. APPENDICES Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you see the following screen, use the steps outlined below to recover your device from your computer. Note: Before performing these steps, download My Cloud EX2 Ultra firmware...