Western Digital My Cloud PR4100 User Manual - Page 84

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Jumbo Frames FTP Access AFP Service CONFIGURING SETTINGS Jumbo frames are large IP frames used to increase performance over supported networks. Select the Jumbo Frame option for your network from the pull-down menu, then click Apply. Note: All devices on your network (e.g., router, computer) must support and be configured for this option in order to maximize performance. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) enables the transfer of data from one computer to another through a network. To enable FTP Access: 1. Click the toggle button to ON. 2. Review the Note about Shares settings, then click OK. 3. Click Configure. 4. 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. 5. Click Next. 6. In the Passive Mode field, select either Default or Customize. If you select Customize, enter Passive Mode values. 7. Select the check box if you'd like to report external IP in PASV (Passive) mode: • Click Get IP to enter the External IP address. • Click Next. 8. Enter the following information: • Client Language: Select the client language from the drop-down menu. • TLS: Select the Transport Layer Security (TLS) check box next to either Implicit TLS or Explicit TLS connections, if applicable. • FXP: To enable File eXchange Protocol (FXP), click the toggle button to ON. 9. Click Next. 10. Enter any IP addresses that you want to block from FTP access. then select either Permanent or Temporary from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save your entries. 11. 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. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL  78

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CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
Jumbo Frames
Jumbo frames are large IP frames used to increase performance over
supported networks. Select the Jumbo Frame option for your network
from the pull-down menu, then click
Apply
.
Note:
All devices on your network (e.g., router, computer) must support and
be configured for this option in order to maximize performance.
FTP Access
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) enables the transfer of data from one
computer to another through a network.
To enable FTP Access:
1.
Click the toggle button to
ON
.
2.
Review the Note about Shares settings, then click
OK
.
3.
Click
Configure
.
4.
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.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
In the
Passive Mode
field, select either
Default
or
Customize
. If
you select Customize, enter Passive Mode values.
7.
Select the check box if you’d like to report external IP in PASV
(Passive) mode:
Click
Get IP
to enter the External IP address.
Click
Next
.
8.
Enter the following information:
Client Language:
Select the client language from the drop-down
menu.
TLS
: Select the Transport Layer Security (TLS) check box next to
either Implicit TLS or Explicit TLS connections, if applicable.
FXP
: To enable File eXchange Protocol (FXP), click the toggle button
to
ON
.
9.
Click
Next
.
10.
Enter any IP addresses that you want to block from FTP access.
then select either
Permanent
or
Temporary
from the drop-down
menu. Click
Apply
to save your entries.
11.
Click
Finish
.
AFP Service
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.