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...safeguards incorporated into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. Never push objects of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. Do not allow anything to qualified service personnel under the following procedures for cleaning. Do not use can ..., contact WD Customer Support at http://support.wdc.com. If the product has been dropped or the chassis has been damaged. - MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 1 If you observe the following conditions: - If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are not...
...safeguards incorporated into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. Never push objects of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. Do not allow anything to qualified service personnel under the following procedures for cleaning. Do not use can ..., contact WD Customer Support at http://support.wdc.com. If the product has been dropped or the chassis has been damaged. - MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 1 If you observe the following conditions: - If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are not...
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...OVERVIEW 2 Product Overview Package Contents Requirements Product Components Pre-installation Instructions Handling Precautions Package Contents My Cloud device Shielded Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide For information ..., and click on Change country for technical contacts in your computer's hardware configuration and operating system. Local Network Router/switch (Gigabit is recommended to maximize performance.) MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 3 Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows ...
...OVERVIEW 2 Product Overview Package Contents Requirements Product Components Pre-installation Instructions Handling Precautions Package Contents My Cloud device Shielded Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide For information ..., and click on Change country for technical contacts in your computer's hardware configuration and operating system. Local Network Router/switch (Gigabit is recommended to maximize performance.) MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 3 Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows ...
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... a powered up state. Connects to act. LEDs Front Panel Power LED The following table describes the front panel power LED behavior. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 7 Connects the device to a local network. Back View Icons Component Icon Ethernet port USB 3.0 port Reset button ( ) Power port Kensington security slot PRODUCT OVERVIEW Description Connects...
... a powered up state. Connects to act. LEDs Front Panel Power LED The following table describes the front panel power LED behavior. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 7 Connects the device to a local network. Back View Icons Component Icon Ethernet port USB 3.0 port Reset button ( ) Power port Kensington security slot PRODUCT OVERVIEW Description Connects...
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...http://mycloud.com/setup to set up your device using your My Cloud device. 3. My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Your Windows URL is ... Note: If you through the steps necessary to easily connect your My Cloud device to your home or small office network. GETTING STARTED Getting Started... download the WD Sync app at a Glance" on page 3). http://mycloudPR2100.local http://mycloudPR4100.local MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 11 Follow the on page 43.) 1. On the Welcome page, click Get Started. My Cloud Device Online Setup After connecting your device name is... If your device: ...
...http://mycloud.com/setup to set up your device using your My Cloud device. 3. My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Your Windows URL is ... Note: If you through the steps necessary to easily connect your My Cloud device to your home or small office network. GETTING STARTED Getting Started... download the WD Sync app at a Glance" on page 3). http://mycloudPR2100.local http://mycloudPR4100.local MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 11 Follow the on page 43.) 1. On the Welcome page, click Get Started. My Cloud Device Online Setup After connecting your device name is... If your device: ...
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.... In the left pane, click Network. 4. Note: If this is displayed in the browser's address field: http://. - http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://mycloudPR4100.local) 2. Click Go. 1. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 16 Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Using IP Address: 1. For example, you want to the... the files on page 11. THEN . . . Enter the name of your My Cloud device under Storage. 5. Click Go. The IP address is displayed in the Status LCD display. For My Cloud PR4100, on page 103 for storing files, enable remote access, and customize the device to ...
.... In the left pane, click Network. 4. Note: If this is displayed in the browser's address field: http://. - http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://mycloudPR4100.local) 2. Click Go. 1. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 16 Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Using IP Address: 1. For example, you want to the... the files on page 11. THEN . . . Enter the name of your My Cloud device under Storage. 5. Click Go. The IP address is displayed in the Status LCD display. For My Cloud PR4100, on page 103 for storing files, enable remote access, and customize the device to ...
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... the status of the device's main functions with links for updating settings. 1 Information Icons 2 Navigation Icons 3 Status and Update Panels MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 17 In the left panel, select Network. 3. Click the Safari icon > bookmark icon > Bonjour. 2. In the Address ...bar, enter http://.local. Android Devices: 1. Windows 7 Mac OS X Mobile Devices THEN . . . 1. Double-click the device, or right-click and select View device webpage from...
... the status of the device's main functions with links for updating settings. 1 Information Icons 2 Navigation Icons 3 Status and Update Panels MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 17 In the left panel, select Network. 3. Click the Safari icon > bookmark icon > Bonjour. 2. In the Address ...bar, enter http://.local. Android Devices: 1. Windows 7 Mac OS X Mobile Devices THEN . . . 1. Double-click the device, or right-click and select View device webpage from...
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... icon . 2. Double-click a public or private share on your device. 1. Double-click the public or private shares on your My Cloud device under the Shared heading in the left panel, select Network. 3. Open a Finder window and locate your device. 1. In the .... If presented with an authorization page, either enter your device. Accessing the Contents of a Share Locally Note: For information on accessing the contents of device names). 3. Go to the My Cloud Learning Center to make private. 2. MANAGING SHARES Making a Share Private If you decide there is ...
... icon . 2. Double-click a public or private share on your device. 1. Double-click the public or private shares on your My Cloud device under the Shared heading in the left panel, select Network. 3. Open a Finder window and locate your device. 1. In the .... If presented with an authorization page, either enter your device. Accessing the Contents of a Share Locally Note: For information on accessing the contents of device names). 3. Go to the My Cloud Learning Center to make private. 2. MANAGING SHARES Making a Share Private If you decide there is ...
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...iOS and Android Mobile Apps This chapter explains how to the My Cloud device. 1. There are 3 ways to configure for your smart devices: Discovery on your Local Area Network (LAN): If you are not on your My Cloud device, the new user will automatically discover and list your device.... On the Navigation bar, click the Cloud Access icon. 2. In the left pane, select the user you'd...
...iOS and Android Mobile Apps This chapter explains how to the My Cloud device. 1. There are 3 ways to configure for your smart devices: Discovery on your Local Area Network (LAN): If you are not on your My Cloud device, the new user will automatically discover and list your device.... On the Navigation bar, click the Cloud Access icon. 2. In the left pane, select the user you'd...
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... USB icon at the top of the server (example: 192.168.1.16). Password: Enter the password for the remote My Cloud device is not on your local network), OR - Existing shares and data from your backup. Remote Server: Select the type of remote server. - Click ...following steps to back up your My Cloud device to a remote device. 1. My Cloud (a My Cloud device that is enabled. You have a remote My Cloud device to which to back up your My Cloud to another My Cloud device. For additional information on your local network). Remote IP Address: ...
... USB icon at the top of the server (example: 192.168.1.16). Password: Enter the password for the remote My Cloud device is not on your local network), OR - Existing shares and data from your backup. Remote Server: Select the type of remote server. - Click ...following steps to back up your My Cloud device to a remote device. 1. My Cloud (a My Cloud device that is enabled. You have a remote My Cloud device to which to back up your My Cloud to another My Cloud device. For additional information on your local network). Remote IP Address: ...
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..., click Backups to the destination, OR - Click the toggle button to the destination. Recovering a Remote Backup Use the following steps to back up your My Cloud internally. 1. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES SSH User Name: Enter the Secured Shell protocol (SSH) user name for the remote device. SSH Password... menu. 5. Click Internal Backups, if not already selected. 3. Enter the following information to create a Internal backup job: Job Name: Enter a Job Name for your local server. 1.
..., click Backups to the destination, OR - Click the toggle button to the destination. Recovering a Remote Backup Use the following steps to back up your My Cloud internally. 1. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES SSH User Name: Enter the Secured Shell protocol (SSH) user name for the remote device. SSH Password... menu. 5. Click Internal Backups, if not already selected. 3. Enter the following information to create a Internal backup job: Job Name: Enter a Job Name for your local server. 1.
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...: Daily, Weekly, or Monthly - Your Amazon S3 Cloud backup is performed. • Incremental Backup: Overwrites files with source files that share. Access your My Cloud device. 2. Ensure that have access to display the Backups screen. In the Local Path field, enter a path for your backup on your... My Cloud server. Click Browse to browse to your Amazon S3 Cloud backup bucket to the My Cloud device. Creating a Camera Backup Use the following steps to ...
...: Daily, Weekly, or Monthly - Your Amazon S3 Cloud backup is performed. • Incremental Backup: Overwrites files with source files that share. Access your My Cloud device. 2. Ensure that have access to display the Backups screen. In the Local Path field, enter a path for your backup on your... My Cloud server. Click Browse to browse to your Amazon S3 Cloud backup bucket to the My Cloud device. Creating a Camera Backup Use the following steps to ...
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... Drive Information screen displays the following steps to view S.M.A.R.T data information concerning your My Cloud device drives. 1. The serial number of space on the iSCSI initiator sees the storage as a local storage device that drive. On the Storage page, click Disk Status, if not already... then click Close. The model number of the My Cloud device. Once the connection is accessed over a network rather than locally. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 56 As with the intent of iSCSI block storage commands and data over a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network ...
... Drive Information screen displays the following steps to view S.M.A.R.T data information concerning your My Cloud device drives. 1. The serial number of space on the iSCSI initiator sees the storage as a local storage device that drive. On the Storage page, click Disk Status, if not already... then click Close. The model number of the My Cloud device. Once the connection is accessed over a network rather than locally. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 56 As with the intent of iSCSI block storage commands and data over a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network ...
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Select a LUN (Local Unit Number) from the retrieved list, then click Next. 5. Connecting a Virtualized Volume to a Target Use the following steps to connect a virtualized volume on your device. 1. ... correct, then click Apply. To keep the default, ensure that your device. 1. Select an iSCSI target from the list, then click Next. 7. Once your My Cloud device. Click Connect. Select the virtual volume you 'd like to modify, then click Modify. 3. MANAGING STORAGE Creating a Virtualized Volume Use the following steps to create...
Select a LUN (Local Unit Number) from the retrieved list, then click Next. 5. Connecting a Virtualized Volume to a Target Use the following steps to connect a virtualized volume on your device. 1. ... correct, then click Apply. To keep the default, ensure that your device. 1. Select an iSCSI target from the list, then click Next. 7. Once your My Cloud device. Click Connect. Select the virtual volume you 'd like to modify, then click Modify. 3. MANAGING STORAGE Creating a Virtualized Volume Use the following steps to create...
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...it as an iTunes repository, making it possible to stream music files from the My Cloud device to play . Note: iTunes 10.4 or later only supports music files. Launch iTunes on your home's local network and is connected to your network. 4. Make sure that your player can link...is in a format supported by default in a network drive such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters. 1. Accessing Your My Cloud Device Using iTunes You or anyone connected to the My Cloud device can use iTunes to Windows or Mac computers running iTunes. Note...
...it as an iTunes repository, making it possible to stream music files from the My Cloud device to play . Note: iTunes 10.4 or later only supports music files. Launch iTunes on your home's local network and is connected to your network. 4. Make sure that your player can link...is in a format supported by default in a network drive such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters. 1. Accessing Your My Cloud Device Using iTunes You or anyone connected to the My Cloud device can use iTunes to Windows or Mac computers running iTunes. Note...
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...or select OFF to Off. Click Apply to save your network mode. This information will be displayed once it is entered into the My Cloud server. Compete the LAN Setup Wizard to setup your selection. Select the method of two LAN cards, present in your NAS, and two... your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the My Cloud device to obtain an IP address and associated settings automatically from the local DHCP server. This is set to DHCP, which means the My Cloud device automatically gets the IP address and other settings from your router ...
...or select OFF to Off. Click Apply to save your network mode. This information will be displayed once it is entered into the My Cloud server. Compete the LAN Setup Wizard to setup your selection. Select the method of two LAN cards, present in your NAS, and two... your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the My Cloud device to obtain an IP address and associated settings automatically from the local DHCP server. This is set to DHCP, which means the My Cloud device automatically gets the IP address and other settings from your router ...
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...Protocol feature allows you to select the maximum Server Message Block (SMB) protocol you to configure Window Services applications on your My Cloud device. To enable Share Aggregation, click the toggle button to Distributed File System [DFS]) consolidates shares from the drop-down menu..., or, the IP address of the WORKGROUP. 2. Workgroup The Workgroup feature allows devices in the same workgroup to ON. Local Master Browser The Local Master Browser feature allows you to collect and record resource and/or service information across multiple subnets. To enable/disable...
...Protocol feature allows you to select the maximum Server Message Block (SMB) protocol you to configure Window Services applications on your My Cloud device. To enable Share Aggregation, click the toggle button to Distributed File System [DFS]) consolidates shares from the drop-down menu..., or, the IP address of the WORKGROUP. 2. Workgroup The Workgroup feature allows devices in the same workgroup to ON. Local Master Browser The Local Master Browser feature allows you to collect and record resource and/or service information across multiple subnets. To enable/disable...
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... Port: Enter the internal port number for port forwarding, and then click Finish. If you 'd like to use for your local network. Click Details next to the port forwarding service you selected Customize a port forwarding service, complete the following fields: - CONFIGURING SETTINGS ... scan: Choose the default service scan you can test the My Cloud device and get diagnostic information, restore the device to delete. 2. Click Delete. Media On the Media screen, you can enter DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) media server and iTunes media player settings, so...
... Port: Enter the internal port number for port forwarding, and then click Finish. If you 'd like to use for your local network. Click Details next to the port forwarding service you selected Customize a port forwarding service, complete the following fields: - CONFIGURING SETTINGS ... scan: Choose the default service scan you can test the My Cloud device and get diagnostic information, restore the device to delete. 2. Click Delete. Media On the Media screen, you can enter DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) media server and iTunes media player settings, so...
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...amount of free storage left on your My Cloud device with applicable model number PR2100 or PR4100 (default name: mycloudPR) in applications to the My Cloud device. The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Home page has an information bar at ...:// (Windows) (Example: http://mycloudPR2100) http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://mycloudPR4100.local) 2. Click Login. 14 APPENDICES Appendices Appendix A: My Cloud Quick User Guide Appendix B: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix C: My Cloud Action Icons Appendix D: My Cloud Device URLs and Names Appendix E: Creating a User Import...
...amount of free storage left on your My Cloud device with applicable model number PR2100 or PR4100 (default name: mycloudPR) in applications to the My Cloud device. The Dashboard Home Page The My Cloud Home page has an information bar at ...:// (Windows) (Example: http://mycloudPR2100) http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://mycloudPR4100.local) 2. Click Login. 14 APPENDICES Appendices Appendix A: My Cloud Quick User Guide Appendix B: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix C: My Cloud Action Icons Appendix D: My Cloud Device URLs and Names Appendix E: Creating a User Import...
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My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Your Windows URL is ... http://mycloudPR2100.local http://mycloudPR4100.local Device Name The device name appears in the Mac Finder and Windows Explorer. Device Name My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Window / Mac Name MyCloudPR2100 MyCloudPR4100 MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 103 APPENDICES Appendix D: My Cloud Device URLs and Names Device URL Use the device...
My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Your Windows URL is ... http://mycloudPR2100.local http://mycloudPR4100.local Device Name The device name appears in the Mac Finder and Windows Explorer. Device Name My Cloud PR2100 My Cloud PR4100 Window / Mac Name MyCloudPR2100 MyCloudPR4100 MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 103 APPENDICES Appendix D: My Cloud Device URLs and Names Device URL Use the device...
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...LED 86 Front USB Port Backups 45 FTP Access 78 G general settings 68 accessing 69 Active Directory settings 82 cloud access 71 Energy Saver 72 language and clock settings 70 Local Master Browser 81 Mac backup 73 Network Profile 76 Network Services 76 Network settings 75 services settings 74 share ...cable 10 importing configuration files 87 multiple users 31 initiating an internal backup 48 installing iOs and Android mobile apps 41 mobile apps 42 My Cloud mobile app 42 internal backups about 47 creating 47 initiating 48 viewing 48 Internet requirements 4 IPv4 Network Mode 77 IPv6 Network Mode 77 ...
...LED 86 Front USB Port Backups 45 FTP Access 78 G general settings 68 accessing 69 Active Directory settings 82 cloud access 71 Energy Saver 72 language and clock settings 70 Local Master Browser 81 Mac backup 73 Network Profile 76 Network Services 76 Network settings 75 services settings 74 share ...cable 10 importing configuration files 87 multiple users 31 initiating an internal backup 48 installing iOs and Android mobile apps 41 mobile apps 42 My Cloud mobile app 42 internal backups about 47 creating 47 initiating 48 viewing 48 Internet requirements 4 IPv4 Network Mode 77 IPv6 Network Mode 77 ...