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...installation Instructions 9 Handling Precautions 9 3 Getting Started 10 Physically Connecting the Device 10 Getting Started Using Online Setup Software 11 Accessing Content 12 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 14 Enabling Cloud Access for the My Cloud Mirror Device 14 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 14 Mobilizing Your Files with the iOS or Android Mobile App 16 5 Managing Users... Shares 26 6 The Dashboard at a Glance 32 Launching the Dashboard 32 The Dashboard Home Page 34 Obtaining Customer Support 43 Common Tasks 44 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
...installation Instructions 9 Handling Precautions 9 3 Getting Started 10 Physically Connecting the Device 10 Getting Started Using Online Setup Software 11 Accessing Content 12 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 14 Enabling Cloud Access for the My Cloud Mirror Device 14 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 14 Mobilizing Your Files with the iOS or Android Mobile App 16 5 Managing Users... Shares 26 6 The Dashboard at a Glance 32 Launching the Dashboard 32 The Dashboard Home Page 34 Obtaining Customer Support 43 Common Tasks 44 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
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Appendices 111 Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 111 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 119 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 123 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 128 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 128 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 128 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 129 Index 131 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE v USER MANUAL
Appendices 111 Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 111 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 119 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 123 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 128 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 128 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 128 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 129 Index 131 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE v USER MANUAL
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There is danger of an explosion if the battery is found on the label on the back of used for setup and technical support. Purchase Date - Your WD product information is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of the device. - Serial Number - Model Number - Recording Your WD Product Information ... the manufacturer's instructions. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION WARNING! Replace only with the same or equivalent battery type recommended by the manufacturer. System and Software Notes MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 2 USER MANUAL This device uses a lithium battery, type CR2032.
There is danger of an explosion if the battery is found on the label on the back of used for setup and technical support. Purchase Date - Your WD product information is incorrectly replaced. Dispose of the device. - Serial Number - Model Number - Recording Your WD Product Information ... the manufacturer's instructions. IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION WARNING! Replace only with the same or equivalent battery type recommended by the manufacturer. System and Software Notes MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 2 USER MANUAL This device uses a lithium battery, type CR2032.
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... for every user. Package Contents My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Your data is always safe... guide offers step-bystep help ? Set up data, monitoring device status and more. Visit wd.com/setup/wdmycloudmirror for help users get the most out of My Cloud Mirror and WD's free apps for your drive to walk users through installing and using their...
... for every user. Package Contents My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Your data is always safe... guide offers step-bystep help ? Set up data, monitoring device status and more. Visit wd.com/setup/wdmycloudmirror for help users get the most out of My Cloud Mirror and WD's free apps for your drive to walk users through installing and using their...
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Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows computers Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers ... on supported Windows and Mac computers Local Network Router/switch (Gigabit recommended to maximize performance.) Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps.
Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows computers Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers ... on supported Windows and Mac computers Local Network Router/switch (Gigabit recommended to maximize performance.) Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps.
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...device, connect it, and wait for optimal performance. Then, setup your device to turn a solid blue. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 10 USER MANUAL 3 Getting Started Physically Connecting the Device Getting Started Using Online Setup Software Accessing Content It's easy to a home or small... using the procedure "Getting Started Using Online Setup Software" on page 91 Physically Connecting the Device 2 4 33 1 Follow the steps below to connect the My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device to set up the My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device -- all processes currently being performed...
...device, connect it, and wait for optimal performance. Then, setup your device to turn a solid blue. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 10 USER MANUAL 3 Getting Started Physically Connecting the Device Getting Started Using Online Setup Software Accessing Content It's easy to a home or small... using the procedure "Getting Started Using Online Setup Software" on page 91 Physically Connecting the Device 2 4 33 1 Follow the steps below to connect the My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device to set up the My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device -- all processes currently being performed...
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... steps to finish powering up automatically. On the Welcome page, click Get Started. WD Sync setup is found, a screen displays showing your device and IP and MAC addresses. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 11 USER MANUAL You will know it . When the power LED on your home or... small office network. The setup software begins searching for the My Cloud Mirror device to run the online setup software, discover the device, and get started...
... steps to finish powering up automatically. On the Welcome page, click Get Started. WD Sync setup is found, a screen displays showing your device and IP and MAC addresses. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 11 USER MANUAL You will know it . When the power LED on your home or... small office network. The setup software begins searching for the My Cloud Mirror device to run the online setup software, discover the device, and get started...
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... 2. Several options are available for the share (read/write , read only , or no access ). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 30 USER MANUAL On the Set Up Shares screen, select the share: 2. Deleting a Share WARNING! ...OK. For each user listed in the list of access by clicking the appropriate icon for opening a My Cloud Mirror share. In response to OFF. 3. Select the share in the User Access section, select the level of ..., AND SHARES 1. WD Access is automatically installed during My Cloud setup. Deleting a share erases all files and folders on the share. 1.
... 2. Several options are available for the share (read/write , read only , or no access ). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 30 USER MANUAL On the Set Up Shares screen, select the share: 2. Deleting a Share WARNING! ...OK. For each user listed in the list of access by clicking the appropriate icon for opening a My Cloud Mirror share. In response to OFF. 3. Select the share in the User Access section, select the level of ..., AND SHARES 1. WD Access is automatically installed during My Cloud setup. Deleting a share erases all files and folders on the share. 1.
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... IP address of the following methods to launch the dashboard. Click Go. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 32 USER MANUAL For example, you can find the IP address from your needs. Click Setup Drive. Note: WD Access and WD SmartWare are helpful WD apps that you can ...SmartWare Home page, select your desktop when you use the setup software.) A browser or Windows Explorer THEN . . . Click the Settings tab to launch the My Cloud Mirror dashboard. Using Device Name: 3. Click Go. Enter the name of your My Cloud Mirror device in the browser's address field: - http://.local...
... IP address of the following methods to launch the dashboard. Click Go. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 32 USER MANUAL For example, you can find the IP address from your needs. Click Setup Drive. Note: WD Access and WD SmartWare are helpful WD apps that you can ...SmartWare Home page, select your desktop when you use the setup software.) A browser or Windows Explorer THEN . . . Click the Settings tab to launch the My Cloud Mirror dashboard. Using Device Name: 3. Click Go. Enter the name of your My Cloud Mirror device in the browser's address field: - http://.local...
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... installation of the Shared folders, you may need to access a Settings/Network Setup page in a network drive such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters: 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 73 USER MANUAL Depending on . 2. Follow the user instructions provided with Windows 7 and Windows 8) Xbox 360 PlayStation...
... installation of the Shared folders, you may need to access a Settings/Network Setup page in a network drive such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters: 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 73 USER MANUAL Depending on . 2. Follow the user instructions provided with Windows 7 and Windows 8) Xbox 360 PlayStation...
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...for a User" on your router. This option is established. In the Dashboard Cloud Access field, click the toggle button to turn on the My Cloud Mirror device). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 79 USER MANUAL In the Cloud Service field, ensure that the toggle button to set up your apps. ... Auto uses uPnP to attempt to open ports on page 14 1. Note: By default, the My Cloud Mirror device automatically establishes a direct connection between your device and your router for manual setup. Win XP: Establishes a connection through the two selected ports. Scroll down to the...
...for a User" on your router. This option is established. In the Dashboard Cloud Access field, click the toggle button to turn on the My Cloud Mirror device). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 79 USER MANUAL In the Cloud Service field, ensure that the toggle button to set up your apps. ... Auto uses uPnP to attempt to open ports on page 14 1. Note: By default, the My Cloud Mirror device automatically establishes a direct connection between your device and your router for manual setup. Win XP: Establishes a connection through the two selected ports. Scroll down to the...
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...mode to save power. LED is enabled to run your administrator account already has a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen and click Save. CONFIGURING SETTINGS 7. Note: If you set up your manual HTTP port as 5040, you'd use...your My Cloud Mirror device. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 80 USER MANUAL Review the information on your device: http://:5040. Click Apply. If your My Cloud Mirror device. Use the following address to access your device remotely using the ports you selected during the manual cloud setup. Drive...
...mode to save power. LED is enabled to run your administrator account already has a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen and click Save. CONFIGURING SETTINGS 7. Note: If you set up your manual HTTP port as 5040, you'd use...your My Cloud Mirror device. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 80 USER MANUAL Review the information on your device: http://:5040. Click Apply. If your My Cloud Mirror device. Use the following address to access your device remotely using the ports you selected during the manual cloud setup. Drive...
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.... 3. Repeat steps 5 - 6 to enter up email alerts and SMS notifications for each SMS parameter from the left pane. 2. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 99 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 4. Click Send Test Email to validate the email addresses you 'd like to receive by email. 1. ...Critical, Warning) to the specified email address. 5. Enabling SMS Notifications Note: Check with the message content set to be sent after setup is now set up to 5 email addresses. 8. Your SMS notification is completed. On the Navigation bar, click the Settings icon and...
.... 3. Repeat steps 5 - 6 to enter up email alerts and SMS notifications for each SMS parameter from the left pane. 2. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 99 USER MANUAL Click Configure. 4. Click Send Test Email to validate the email addresses you 'd like to receive by email. 1. ...Critical, Warning) to the specified email address. 5. Enabling SMS Notifications Note: Check with the message content set to be sent after setup is now set up to 5 email addresses. 8. Your SMS notification is completed. On the Navigation bar, click the Settings icon and...
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...: http://wdmycloudmirror) http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://wdmycloudmirror.local) 2. Click Enter. 3. The My Cloud Mirror dashboard home page displays. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 111 USER MANUAL Appendices Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix...
...: http://wdmycloudmirror) http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://wdmycloudmirror.local) 2. Click Enter. 3. The My Cloud Mirror dashboard home page displays. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 111 USER MANUAL Appendices Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix...
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...this page you to use your device more productively. Setup Create backups to: • A USB drive. • Another My Cloud Mirror or other My Cloud device on your local network or on your local or a remote network. • A Cloud backup site. Navigation Icons The Navigation Icons provide ... Home page is allocated The status of the device and current firmware version Number of cloud devices, users and apps Current newwork activity MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 113 USER MANUAL Create, change, and delete users and grant them full or limited access to : ...
...this page you to use your device more productively. Setup Create backups to: • A USB drive. • Another My Cloud Mirror or other My Cloud device on your local network or on your local or a remote network. • A Cloud backup site. Navigation Icons The Navigation Icons provide ... Home page is allocated The status of the device and current firmware version Number of cloud devices, users and apps Current newwork activity MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 113 USER MANUAL Create, change, and delete users and grant them full or limited access to : ...
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...-winning content management system (CMS) that allows you 've added the phpMyAdmin app to your My Cloud Mirror. Setting Up Joomla! 1. Installation page displays. 4. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 119 USER MANUAL For additional information on page 58 for use from the scrolling window. in ... your My Cloud Mirror device. In the Configuration URL field, click the configuration URL link. installation. 5. Provided in the left pane. 3. This is one of the many apps available for information on adding an app to set up Joomla!. Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Joomla...
...-winning content management system (CMS) that allows you 've added the phpMyAdmin app to your My Cloud Mirror. Setting Up Joomla! 1. Installation page displays. 4. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 119 USER MANUAL For additional information on page 58 for use from the scrolling window. in ... your My Cloud Mirror device. In the Configuration URL field, click the configuration URL link. installation. 5. Provided in the left pane. 3. This is one of the many apps available for information on adding an app to set up Joomla!. Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Joomla...
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... section are the steps you'll need to set up phpBB. In the Configuration URL field, click the configuration URL link. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 123 USER MANUAL You can be accessed and commented on page 58). 2. phpBB is a popular Internet forum package written in... Installation page displays. 4. Review the phpBB introduction and click the Install tab. 5. Review the Welcome to Installation information on your My Cloud Mirror device (see "Adding an App" on from your own customized forum that can use from any Internet connection. Requirements MySQL database...
... section are the steps you'll need to set up phpBB. In the Configuration URL field, click the configuration URL link. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 123 USER MANUAL You can be accessed and commented on page 58). 2. phpBB is a popular Internet forum package written in... Installation page displays. 4. Review the phpBB introduction and click the Install tab. 5. Review the Welcome to Installation information on your My Cloud Mirror device (see "Adding an App" on from your own customized forum that can use from any Internet connection. Requirements MySQL database...
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INDEX iTunes accessing personal cloud with 74 disabling 71 enabling 71 overview 67, 69 refreshing 71 streaming media 74 J Joomla setup guide 119 Jumbo Frames 85 K KC Notice 108 L LAN configuration 84 requirements 6 language ...managing users 17 media server settings 69 mobile apps 16 quick user guide 111 system report 43 user settings 17 My Cloud Mirror Home page (end user) 113 N navigation icons end user 112, 113 Network Activity panel 37, 115 Network ... 86 O Online Learning Center about 4 overview DLNA 67 iTunes 69 P Package contents 4 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 133 USER MANUAL
INDEX iTunes accessing personal cloud with 74 disabling 71 enabling 71 overview 67, 69 refreshing 71 streaming media 74 J Joomla setup guide 119 Jumbo Frames 85 K KC Notice 108 L LAN configuration 84 requirements 6 language ...managing users 17 media server settings 69 mobile apps 16 quick user guide 111 system report 43 user settings 17 My Cloud Mirror Home page (end user) 113 N navigation icons end user 112, 113 Network Activity panel 37, 115 Network ... 86 O Online Learning Center about 4 overview DLNA 67 iTunes 69 P Package contents 4 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 133 USER MANUAL
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...online ii regulatory compliance 107 remote 48 remote backups 48, 50 creating 48 deleting 50 viewing 50 remote cloud access about 14 remote server 89 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE USER MANUAL INDEX removing a group 26 removing users 23 replacement drive rebuilding 105 rescanning/rebuilding the...safe mode recovering from 128 Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 128 Safety instructions 1 Safety Compliance 107 services settings 82 settings general 75 setup guide Joomla 119 phpBB 123 shared drive creating a Mac alias for 13 shares about 26 accessing contents locally 30 assigning group access...
...online ii regulatory compliance 107 remote 48 remote backups 48, 50 creating 48 deleting 50 viewing 50 remote cloud access about 14 remote server 89 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE USER MANUAL INDEX removing a group 26 removing users 23 replacement drive rebuilding 105 rescanning/rebuilding the...safe mode recovering from 128 Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 128 Safety instructions 1 Safety Compliance 107 services settings 82 settings general 75 setup guide Joomla 119 phpBB 123 shared drive creating a Mac alias for 13 shares about 26 accessing contents locally 30 assigning group access...