Western Digital My Cloud PR4100 User Manual - Page 56

Backing Up with ElephantDrive, Enabling an Amazon S3 Cloud Backup, Backups, Cloud Backups

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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES Backing Up with ElephantDrive Once you've enabled ElephantDrive, use the following steps to create a cloud backup. 1. On the Navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen. 2. Click Cloud Backups, if not already selected. 3. Click ElephantDrive in the top-right area of the screen. 4. In the Access Backups field, click Login. 5. Enter the email and password used when you registered in step 6 of "Enabling ElephantDrive Cloud Backup" on page 49, then click Login. 6. In the ElephantDrive field, click the New device backup wizard link. 7. Log in to ElephantDrive using the email and password used when you registered with ElephantDrive in step 6 of "Enabling ElephantDrive Cloud Backup" on page 49. 8. Follow the steps outlined in the ElephantDrive backup wizard to create your cloud backup. Enabling an Amazon S3 Cloud Backup Note: Before creating your Cloud backup, sign up for the Amazon S3 service at http:// aws.amazon.com/s3. Once your Amazon S3 account is set up, use the following steps to create a cloud backup. 1. On the navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen. 2. Click Cloud Backups, if not already selected. 3. Click the Amazon S3 button in the top-right area of the screen. 4. Click Create. 5. Enter a Job Name for your cloud backup and click Next. 6. Enter the following information supplied by Amazon S3:  Region: Select the region used for your cloud from the drop-down menu.  Access Key: Enter the access key supplied to you by Amazon S3.  Private Key: Enter the private key supplied to you by Amazon S3.  Remote Path: Enter the remote path for your cloud. This is normally your bucket name. 7. Click Next. 8. Enter the following information, then click Next: Type Select one of the following options: • Upload: Backs up your My Cloud data to your Amazon S3 bucket. • Download: Backs up your Amazon S3 bucket to your My Cloud device. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL  50

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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
Backing Up with ElephantDrive
Once you’ve enabled ElephantDrive, use the following steps to create a cloud backup.
1.
On the Navigation bar, click
Backups
to display the Backups screen.
2.
Click
Cloud Backups
, if not already selected.
3.
Click
ElephantDrive
in the top-right area of the screen.
4.
In the Access Backups field, click
Login
.
5.
Enter the email and password used when you registered in step 6 of “Enabling ElephantDrive
Cloud Backup” on page 49, then click
Login
.
6.
In the ElephantDrive field, click the
New device backup wizard
link.
7.
Log in to ElephantDrive using the email and password used when you registered with
ElephantDrive in step 6 of “Enabling ElephantDrive Cloud Backup” on page 49.
8.
Follow the steps outlined in the ElephantDrive backup wizard to create your cloud backup.
Enabling an Amazon S3 Cloud Backup
Note:
Before creating your Cloud backup, sign up for the Amazon S3 service at
http://
aws.amazon.com/s3
.
Once your Amazon S3 account is set up, use the following steps to create a cloud backup.
1.
On the navigation bar, click
Backups
to display the Backups screen.
2.
Click
Cloud Backups
, if not already selected.
3.
Click the
Amazon S3
button in the top-right area of the screen.
4.
Click
Create
.
5.
Enter a Job Name for your cloud backup and click
Next
.
6.
Enter the following information supplied by Amazon S3:
Region
: Select the region used for your cloud from the drop-down menu.
Access Key
: Enter the access key supplied to you by Amazon S3.
Private Key
: Enter the private key supplied to you by Amazon S3.
Remote Path
: Enter the remote path for your cloud. This is normally your bucket name.
7.
Click
Next
.
8.
Enter the following information, then click
Next
:
Type
Select one of the following options:
Upload
: Backs up your My Cloud data to your Amazon S3
bucket.
Download
: Backs up your Amazon S3 bucket to your My
Cloud device.