Western Digital My Cloud Mirror User Manual page 84

Cloud Access
Use the following steps to turn cloud access On or Off, and configure it for all users (i.e.,
control whether computers and mobile devices can access the content on the My Cloud
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Mirror device)
Note: This action turns on cloud access for the entire device. To turn on access
for an individual user, see
page 14
1. Scroll down to the Cloud Access area of the General screen.
2. In the Cloud Service field, ensure that the toggle button
Connection Status changes to Connected (Relay connection established).
3. Click Configure to change the type of connection you use for your cloud access, or to
rebuild the content database.
On the Cloud Access Connection Options screen, there are three access options:

Auto: Auto uses uPnP to attempt to open ports on your router. If successful, a direct
connection is established between your device and your apps.
 Manual: Establishes a connection through the two selected ports. If either port is
unavailable, a relay connection is established. A manual router configuration is
required for this option. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 8526 for information on
how to set up your router for manual setup.
 Win XP: Establishes a connection through ports 80 and 443. If these ports are
unavailable, a relay connection is established. This option is required if you're using
Windows XP.
Note: By default, the My Cloud Mirror device automatically establishes a direct
connection between your mobile devices and router.
4. Select a connection type:

Auto: Click Auto.

Manual: Click Manual and enter the External Port 1 (HTTP) and External Port 2
(HTTPS) numbers.
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Win XP: Click Win XP.
5. Click Apply.
6. In the Dashboard Cloud Access field, click the toggle button
access to the dashboard.
Note: Selecting this option allows you to perform administrator functions
remotely.
MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
"Configuring Cloud Access for a User
CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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