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Western digital EX4 User Manual (170 pages)

Brand: Western-digital | Category: PC/workstation barebones | Size: 4.10 MB |

English

Table of contents

WD My Cloud EX4

1

Service and Support

2

Registering Your WD Product

2

Table of Contents

3

TABLE OF CONTENTS – ii

4

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iii

5

Important User Information

6

- Serial Number

7

- Model Number

7

- Purchase Date

7

- System and Software Notes

7

Product Overview

8

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

9

Package Contents

10

Pre-installation Instructions

11

Handling Precautions

11

Product Components

12

Back View

13

Getting Started

14

GETTING STARTED

15

Front Panel Power LED

16

Software button

19

Creating a Personal Cloud

21

Accessing Content

23

If you’re operating systems

24

The Dashboard at a Glance

25

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE

26

Icon Name Actions

29

Capacity

30

Network Activity

32

Cloud Devices

34

Managing Alerts

36

Viewing Alert Details

37

Dismissing an Alert

37

Obtaining Customer Support

38

Common Tasks

39

About Users

40

Viewing Users

41

Adding a Single User

41

Adding Multiple Users

43

Create Multiple Users

44

Import Multiple Users

45

Editing User Settings

46

Updating a User Password

46

Assigning a Group to a User

48

Quota Rules

48

Assigning Quotas to a User

48

About Groups

49

Adding a Group

50

Editing Group Settings

51

Assigning Quotas to a Group

52

Removing a Group

52

About Shares

53

Creating a New Share

54

Editing Share Settings

56

Making a Share Private

56

Deleting a Share

56

About Backups

57

Creating a USB Backup

58

Remote Backups

60

Recovering a Remote Backup

63

Internal Backups

64

Cloud Backups

66

Backing Up with ElephantDrive

67

Storage Types

72

RAID Storage

72

Viewing the Current RAID Mode

73

Changing the RAID Mode

73

Auto-Rebuilding your RAID

77

Creating an iSCSI Target

78

Modifying an iSCSI Target

79

Deleting an iSCSI Target

80

Enabling iSCSI iSNS Client

80

Volume Virtualization

81

Creating a Virtualized Volume

82

Disk Status

86

About Apps

88

Managing Apps

88

Adding an App

89

Manually Adding an App

90

Deleting an App

91

Updating an App

91

Accessing Your Cloud Remotely

93

About WD Photos Mobile App

95

- Enter your user password

96

About WD My Cloud Mobile App

97

. For more features and

100

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY

101

USER MANUAL

101

Launching WD My Cloud Desktop

104

Accessing WD My Cloud Desktop

105

Media Servers

106

Media Types Supported

107

Media Storage

108

Enabling/Disabling iTunes

110

Refreshing iTunes

111

WD Media Players

112

Other Media Players

112

DLNA Devices

113

Streaming Media in iTunes

113

Configuring Settings

115

Accessing the General Screen

116

Device Profile

116

Language and Clock

117

Cloud Access

118

CONFIGURING SETTINGS

119

Energy Saver

120

Mac Backups

121

Services

122

Active Directory

123

Recycle Bin

124

Network Profile

125

Network Services

125

Network Workgroup (Windows)

128

Remote Server

129

Port Forwarding

129

ISO Mounting

130

Creating an ISO Image

131

Creating an ISO Share

132

Modifying an ISO Share

134

Delete an ISO Share

134

Utilities

136

System Restore

137

System Configuration

137

Device Maintenance

138

Scan Disk

138

Format Disk

138

Notifications

139

Notification Email

140

Firmware Update

141

Auto Update

142

Available Updates

142

Manual Update

143

Appendix

144

The Dashboard Home Page

145

Viewing the Home Page

146

Downloads

147

APPENDIX

148

Requirements

149

Setting Up Joomla

149

Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide

153

Appendix E: RAID Migrations

158

Regulatory Compliance

160

Obtaining Service

161

Limited Warranty

161

Warranty

162

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