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... 45 Remote Backups 48 Internal Backups 50 Cloud Backups 52 8 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror 57 About Apps 57 Managing Apps 57 9 Managing Storage on My Cloud Mirror 60 About Storage 60 RAID Storage 60 ...Firmware Update 100 12 Replacing Drives 103 Identifying a Faulty Hard Drive 103 Replacing a Drive 104 Rebuilding the Drive 105 Returning a WD Drive 106 13 Regulatory and Warranty Information 107 Regulatory Compliance 107 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand) . . .108 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 109 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD...
... 45 Remote Backups 48 Internal Backups 50 Cloud Backups 52 8 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror 57 About Apps 57 Managing Apps 57 9 Managing Storage on My Cloud Mirror 60 About Storage 60 RAID Storage 60 ...Firmware Update 100 12 Replacing Drives 103 Identifying a Faulty Hard Drive 103 Replacing a Drive 104 Rebuilding the Drive 105 Returning a WD Drive 106 13 Regulatory and Warranty Information 107 Regulatory Compliance 107 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand) . . .108 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 109 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD...
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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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... during power up . Note: For incompatible drives, the hard drive LEDs blink red rapidly as the unit powers up . System fault (e.g., firmware update failed, system hang, fan not working, etc.). Device if powered up but there is powered up and ready. Function No drive Drive... . Device is no activity Active drive Hard drive error Color Not lit Blue Appearance N/A Solid Function Description Drive is needed. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW LEDs Front Panel Power LED The following table describes the front panel hard drive LED behavior. Front...
... during power up . Note: For incompatible drives, the hard drive LEDs blink red rapidly as the unit powers up . System fault (e.g., firmware update failed, system hang, fan not working, etc.). Device if powered up but there is powered up and ready. Function No drive Drive... . Device is no activity Active drive Hard drive error Color Not lit Blue Appearance N/A Solid Function Description Drive is needed. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW LEDs Front Panel Power LED The following table describes the front panel hard drive LED behavior. Front...
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...Android or Apple iOS. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL For more features and instructions, see the device's manual. Your My Cloud app supports most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. Access to cloud services requires the My Cloud Mobile app and an active ... anywhere without copying them to your mobile device. Show off the photos stored on your My Cloud Mirror device. Connect to other cloud sites such as Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations. WAN streaming performance may be ...
...Android or Apple iOS. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL For more features and instructions, see the device's manual. Your My Cloud app supports most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. Access to cloud services requires the My Cloud Mobile app and an active ... anywhere without copying them to your mobile device. Show off the photos stored on your My Cloud Mirror device. Connect to other cloud sites such as Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations. WAN streaming performance may be ...
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... under temperature, drive SMART failure, or failure of the data volume to display recent alerts about new firmware and network issues. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top right, an navigation icon bar across the page, ... can be connected to the USB port). Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons Icon Name USB device on the My Cloud Mirror device Alerts Actions Click to display the number of USB devices connected (a hub with links for updating settings. Icon is dim if no...
... under temperature, drive SMART failure, or failure of the data volume to display recent alerts about new firmware and network issues. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top right, an navigation icon bar across the page, ... can be connected to the USB port). Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons Icon Name USB device on the My Cloud Mirror device Alerts Actions Click to display the number of USB devices connected (a hub with links for updating settings. Icon is dim if no...
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... • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 35 USER MANUAL Create backups to: • A USB drive • Another My Cloud Mirror on your local network or on a remote network • Another location on your My Cloud Mirror device • A Cloud backup site Select and specify how you to use...
... • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 35 USER MANUAL Create backups to: • A USB drive • Another My Cloud Mirror on your local network or on a remote network • Another location on your My Cloud Mirror device • A Cloud backup site Select and specify how you to use...
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...firmware, and informs you if firmware updates are available. See "Cloud Access" on page 79 for steps to the most necessary tasks. Device The Device section identifies the overall health of the system, indicates the current version of the device and its functions and provides shortcuts to enable Cloud Services. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD... STORAGE 36 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Viewing Device Status and Making Updates on the Home Page The main body of the Home page shows the status of your My Cloud Mirror device ...
...firmware, and informs you if firmware updates are available. See "Cloud Access" on page 79 for steps to the most necessary tasks. Device The Device section identifies the overall health of the system, indicates the current version of the device and its functions and provides shortcuts to enable Cloud Services. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD... STORAGE 36 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Viewing Device Status and Making Updates on the Home Page The main body of the Home page shows the status of your My Cloud Mirror device ...
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...Install and Reboot to the Home page, click OK or Cancel. N MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 37 USER MANUAL Firmware The Firmware section displays the current version of firmware loaded on your My Cloud Mirror device, click the arrow on the right of all the system activities and...A blue check mark indicates that are running on your device. 3. If an update is up-to display firmware availability: 2. To return to update your My Cloud Mirror device. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Diagnostics The Diagnostics section displays a snapshot of the system's components and identifies...
...Install and Reboot to the Home page, click OK or Cancel. N MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 37 USER MANUAL Firmware The Firmware section displays the current version of firmware loaded on your My Cloud Mirror device, click the arrow on the right of all the system activities and...A blue check mark indicates that are running on your device. 3. If an update is up-to display firmware availability: 2. To return to update your My Cloud Mirror device. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Diagnostics The Diagnostics section displays a snapshot of the system's components and identifies...
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...want to frequently asked questions and instructions, click the FAQs link. To discuss your My Cloud Mirror device with ) page 14 Download WD mobile apps page 16 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 44 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Obtaining Other Support The Support Resources section contains links... my network page 10 Use media servers page 67 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 69 Shut down or reboot the My Cloud Mirror device page 94 Update firmware page 100 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 12 Add users page 17 Create shares page...
...want to frequently asked questions and instructions, click the FAQs link. To discuss your My Cloud Mirror device with ) page 14 Download WD mobile apps page 16 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 44 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Obtaining Other Support The Support Resources section contains links... my network page 10 Use media servers page 67 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 69 Shut down or reboot the My Cloud Mirror device page 94 Update firmware page 100 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 12 Add users page 17 Create shares page...
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...: If a drive is not supported, the status is not compatible. Serial Number The serial number of space on your My Cloud Mirror device. The Hard Drive Information screen displays the following areas: Disks Profile: This area displays the general status of all...System Disks: This area identifies the drives on that drive. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 65 USER MANUAL Hard drive information definitions. The Disk Status screen consists of the following data. Firmware Version The current firmware version used in your device, the status of each drive, and...
...: If a drive is not supported, the status is not compatible. Serial Number The serial number of space on your My Cloud Mirror device. The Hard Drive Information screen displays the following areas: Disks Profile: This area displays the general status of all...System Disks: This area identifies the drives on that drive. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 65 USER MANUAL Hard drive information definitions. The Disk Status screen consists of the following data. Firmware Version The current firmware version used in your device, the status of each drive, and...
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...to remap their shared network resources. Renaming the My Cloud Mirror device forces all the network computers to configure the various settings for your My Cloud Mirror device. 11 Configuring Settings General Network Media Utilities Notifications Firmware Update The Settings option on the navigation bar allows ...the Administrator to view and customize the My Cloud Mirror device's system, network, media, utilities, notifications, and firmware settings. General On the General page you can: View and modify the device name and ...
...to remap their shared network resources. Renaming the My Cloud Mirror device forces all the network computers to configure the various settings for your My Cloud Mirror device. 11 Configuring Settings General Network Media Utilities Notifications Firmware Update The Settings option on the navigation bar allows ...the Administrator to view and customize the My Cloud Mirror device's system, network, media, utilities, notifications, and firmware settings. General On the General page you can: View and modify the device name and ...
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... will receive notifications, set up SMS alert messages for mobile devices, and set the level of alert for the ISO Share. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 98 USER MANUAL Click Apply. CONFIGURING SETTINGS Enable Media Serving: To enable Media server for the ISO Share, click ... List. The ISO Share is configured (for the device, the NFS Access fields will be grayed out. 6. Notifications The My Cloud Mirror device provides notifications about various events, such as firmware updates, the success of the screen and are disabled for the ISO Share, click the toggle button .
... will receive notifications, set up SMS alert messages for mobile devices, and set the level of alert for the ISO Share. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 98 USER MANUAL Click Apply. CONFIGURING SETTINGS Enable Media Serving: To enable Media server for the ISO Share, click ... List. The ISO Share is configured (for the device, the NFS Access fields will be grayed out. 6. Notifications The My Cloud Mirror device provides notifications about various events, such as firmware updates, the success of the screen and are disabled for the ISO Share, click the toggle button .
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...page allows you to set up the device to update the My Cloud Mirror firmware automatically or to manually check for available software updates and install them automatically. Note: After a firmware update installs, the My Cloud Mirror device reboots. Auto Update Auto Update allows you to schedule your ...the type of notifications that are sent to MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 100 USER MANUAL The current version number and the date of last update of ensuring the My Cloud Mirror firmware is the easiest way of the firmware also display on this screen. On the Notification ...
...page allows you to set up the device to update the My Cloud Mirror firmware automatically or to manually check for available software updates and install them automatically. Note: After a firmware update installs, the My Cloud Mirror device reboots. Auto Update Auto Update allows you to schedule your ...the type of notifications that are sent to MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 100 USER MANUAL The current version number and the date of last update of ensuring the My Cloud Mirror firmware is the easiest way of the firmware also display on this screen. On the Notification ...
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... available, click Install and Reboot. Manual Update Follow this procedure to ON. 2. Manually Installing an Update MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 101 USER MANUAL CONFIGURING SETTINGS occur at http://support.wd.com/product/download.asp. Updating Firmware Automatically 1. To enable Auto Update, click the toggle button to perform a manual update. Click Save. Once...
... available, click Install and Reboot. Manual Update Follow this procedure to ON. 2. Manually Installing an Update MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 101 USER MANUAL CONFIGURING SETTINGS occur at http://support.wd.com/product/download.asp. Updating Firmware Automatically 1. To enable Auto Update, click the toggle button to perform a manual update. Click Save. Once...
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Navigate to the firmware update file and click Open. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 102 USER MANUAL The update installs on your My Cloud Mirror device reboots. When the update is complete, your device. In the Manual Update section, click Update from File. 2. CONFIGURING SETTINGS 1. Review the confirmation message and click OK.
Navigate to the firmware update file and click Open. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 102 USER MANUAL The update installs on your My Cloud Mirror device reboots. When the update is complete, your device. In the Manual Update section, click Update from File. 2. CONFIGURING SETTINGS 1. Review the confirmation message and click OK.
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... Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix G: Technical Specifications Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide This guide is no password). 4. Logging into My Cloud Mirror 1. On the My Cloud Mirror Login page, enter your My Cloud Mirror device (default name: wdmycloudmirror) in the browser's address field: http:// (Windows...
... Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix G: Technical Specifications Appendix A: My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide This guide is no password). 4. Logging into My Cloud Mirror 1. On the My Cloud Mirror Login page, enter your My Cloud Mirror device (default name: wdmycloudmirror) in the browser's address field: http:// (Windows...
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...CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 112 USER MANUAL Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons The Information Icons, at the top right, a navigation icon bar across the page, an instant overview of the status of the My Cloud device. Help User Click to display recent alerts about new firmware... Wizard, Online Help, Support, and About information. The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top of the user currently logged into the My Cloud device. The icon is dim if no USB device is attached. You can also ...
...CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 112 USER MANUAL Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons The Information Icons, at the top right, a navigation icon bar across the page, an instant overview of the status of the My Cloud device. Help User Click to display recent alerts about new firmware... Wizard, Online Help, Support, and About information. The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top of the user currently logged into the My Cloud device. The icon is dim if no USB device is attached. You can also ...
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...: The capacity of the device and how the storage is your gateway to the My Cloud Mirror device. From this page you to use your My Cloud device Icon Name Home Users Actions The dashboard displays an instant overview of the status of the device...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 Setup Create backups to: • A USB drive. • Another My Cloud Mirror or other My Cloud device on your local network or on...
...: The capacity of the device and how the storage is your gateway to the My Cloud Mirror device. From this page you to use your My Cloud device Icon Name Home Users Actions The dashboard displays an instant overview of the status of the device...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 Setup Create backups to: • A USB drive. • Another My Cloud Mirror or other My Cloud device on your local network or on...
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... to the Home page, click OK or Cancel. Firmware > The Firmware section displays the current version of Firmware to update your My Cloud Mirror device. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 114 USER MANUAL A blue check mark indicates that your firmware is available, click Install and Reboot to display firmware availability: 2. See "Cloud Access" on page 79 for information on your...
... to the Home page, click OK or Cancel. Firmware > The Firmware section displays the current version of Firmware to update your My Cloud Mirror device. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 114 USER MANUAL A blue check mark indicates that your firmware is available, click Install and Reboot to display firmware availability: 2. See "Cloud Access" on page 79 for information on your...
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...path allowed on your computer. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 128 USER MANUAL Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes The chart below to recover your server from safe mode. Note: Before performing these steps, download My Cloud Mirror firmware from your My Cloud Mirror device. From JBOD (1 disk) To... RAID 1 (2 disks) Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you can browse from the WD support website (http://...
...path allowed on your computer. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 128 USER MANUAL Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes The chart below to recover your server from safe mode. Note: Before performing these steps, download My Cloud Mirror firmware from your My Cloud Mirror device. From JBOD (1 disk) To... RAID 1 (2 disks) Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you can browse from the WD support website (http://...