Western Digital My Cloud PR4100 User Manual - Page 37

Creating Multiple Users, Import Multiple Users, Confirm New Password

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MANAGING USERS AND GROUPS 2. Select an option, then click Next.  Create Multiple Users: Allows you to enter users manually. See "Creating Multiple Users" on page 31.  Import Users: Allows you to import a list of users into the device. Continue to "Import Multiple Users" on page 31. Creating Multiple Users 1. Enter the following information on the Create Multiple Users screen, then click Next:  User Name Prefix: Enter a prefix for your user name. This will be added to the Account Prefix to create the User Name (Example: HR).  Account Prefix: Enter a numeric account prefix. This will be added to the User Name Prefix to create the User Name (Example: 143).  Number of Users: Enter the number of user accounts you'd like to create. The maximum number you can add appears to the right.  Password: Enter a password for the user accounts.  Confirm New Password: Confirm the password for the user accounts.  Overwrite Duplicate Accounts (optional): Select this check box to overwrite any existing duplicate accounts on your device. 2. To assign the new users to a group, click the check box next to a group, then click Next. 3. Enter the Quota Amount or leave the value blank for unlimited space, then click Next. (See "User Quotas" on page 32.) 4. Your new user accounts appear on screen. Click Apply to save them to your device. Import Multiple Users 1. Click Download to download a .txt file identifying the format you'll need to set up your user import file. 2. Create and save your import file. For details on how to create and format your user import file, see "Appendix E: Creating a User Import File" on page 104. 3. Select Overwrite Duplicate Accounts to exclude user list duplications. 4. Click Import User List and select the import file you created. 5. Click Next. 6. Review your imported user list, then click Apply.  Your new user accounts save to your personal cloud. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL  31

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MANAGING USERS AND GROUPS
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
2.
Select an option, then click
Next
.
Create Multiple Users
: Allows you to enter users manually. See “Creating Multiple
Users” on page 31.
Import Users
: Allows you to import a list of users into the device. Continue to “Import
Multiple Users” on page 31
.
Creating Multiple Users
1.
Enter the following information on the Create Multiple Users screen, then click
Next
:
User Name Prefix
: Enter a prefix for your user name. This will be added to the Account
Prefix to create the User Name (Example: HR).
Account Prefix
: Enter a numeric account prefix. This will be added to the User Name
Prefix to create the User Name (Example: 143).
Number of Users
: Enter the number of user accounts you’d like to create. The maximum
number you can add appears to the right.
Password
: Enter a password for the user accounts.
Confirm New Password
: Confirm the password for the user accounts.
Overwrite Duplicate Accounts
(optional): Select this check box to overwrite any
existing duplicate accounts on your device.
2.
To assign the new users to a group, click the check box next to a group, then click
Next
.
3.
Enter the Quota Amount or leave the value blank for unlimited space, then click
Next
. (See
“User Quotas” on page 32.)
4.
Your new user accounts appear on screen. Click
Apply
to save them to your device.
Import Multiple Users
1.
Click
Download
to download a .txt file identifying the format you’ll need to set up your user
import file.
2.
Create and save your import file. For details on how to create and format your user import
file, see “Appendix E: Creating a User Import File” on page 104.
3.
Select Overwrite Duplicate Accounts to exclude user list duplications.
4.
Click
Import User List
and select the import file you created.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
Review your imported user list, then click
Apply
.
Your new user accounts save to your personal cloud.