Western Digital My Cloud EX2 User Manual page 126

FTP Access
AFP Service
NFS Service
WebDAV Service
LLTD
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File Transfer Protocol enables the transfer of data from one
computer to another through a network. FTP is disabled by default.
1. To enable FTP Access, click the toggle button to on.
2. Click Configure.
3. On the FTP Settings screen, enter the following information:
• Maximum Users: From the drop-down menu, select the
maximum number of users you'd like to have FTP access.
• Idle Time: Enter the amount of time, in minutes, you'd like the FTP
to be idle before it times out.
• Port: Enter the port to be used for FTP access.
• Flow Control: Select either Unlimited or Customize. If you
select Customize, enter a Flow Control value.
4. Click Next.
5. In the Passive Mode field, select either Default or Customize. If you
select Customize, enter Passive Mode values.
6. Select the check box if you'd like to report external IP in PASV mode,
and then click Next.
7. Enter the following information:
• Client Language: Select the client language from the drop-down
menu.
• SSL/TLS: Select this check box if you'd like to allow only SSL/TLS
connections.
• FXP: To enable FXP, click the toggle button
8. Click Next.
9. Enter all IP addresses that you'd like to block from FTP access, and
then select either Permanent or Temporary from the drop-down
menu. Click Save to save your entries.
10. Click Finish.
Apple File Protocol. AFP Service is automatically enabled if you are
set up for Time Machine backups.
• To enable/disable AFP Service, click the toggle button
WARNING! Mounting or ejecting a USB drive while performing
an NFS or AFP file transfer will interrupt the file
transfer process.
Network File System. Select this option to enable NFS Service for
your network.
• To enable/disable NFS Service, click the toggle button
WARNING! Mounting or ejecting a USB drive while performing
an NFS or AFP file transfer will interrupt the file
transfer process.
Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV). Select this
option to enable WebDAV service for your network.
• To enable/disable WebDAV Service, click the toggle button
Note: In order to connect to the WebDAV service, use the following IP address:
http://<server ip address>:8080/Public
Link Layer Topology Discovery protocol. Select this option to enable
LLTD on your network for enhanced network discovery and
diagnostics on Microsoft Windows machines.
• To enable/disable LLTD, click the toggle button
CONFIGURING SETTINGS
to ON.
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