Western Digital My Cloud PR4100 User Manual - Page 93

System Configuration, Device Maintenance, Saving a Configuration File, Shutting down the Device

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CONFIGURING SETTINGS System Configuration The system configuration area allows you to save a configuration file or import an existing configuration file. This is useful if you perform a system restore and want to maintain your current configurations. Saving a Configuration File Use the following steps to save a configuration file.  In the System Configuration area, click Save Config File. The configuration file saves to your desktop. Importing a Configuration File Use the following steps to save a configuration file. 1. In the System Configuration area, click Import File. 2. Navigate to the location of your saved configuration file and select it. The configuration file is loaded. The device reboots. Don't unplug the device during this rebooting process. Once the reboot is complete, launch the dashboard. Device Maintenance The Device Maintenance area allows you to shut down and reboot your My Cloud device. This area also displays the amount of time the device has been up and running. Shutting down the Device Use the following steps to safely shut down your My Cloud device. 1. In the Device Maintenance area, click Hibernate. 2. Review the confirmation message and then click OK. Your My Cloud safely shuts down. Rebooting the Device 1. In the Device Maintenance area, click Reboot. 2. Review the confirmation message and then click OK. Your My Cloud safely reboots. Viewing Device Uptime The Device Uptime area displays the amount of time your device has been up and running. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL  87

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CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
System Configuration
The system configuration area allows you to save a configuration file or import an existing
configuration file. This is useful if you perform a system restore and want to maintain your current
configurations.
Saving a Configuration File
Use the following steps to save a configuration file.
In the System Configuration area, click
Save Config File
. The configuration file saves to
your desktop.
Importing a Configuration File
Use the following steps to save a configuration file.
1.
In the System Configuration area, click
Import File
.
2.
Navigate to the location of your saved configuration file and select it. The configuration file
is loaded. The device reboots. Don’t unplug the device during this rebooting process. Once
the reboot is complete, launch the dashboard.
Device Maintenance
The Device Maintenance area allows you to shut down and reboot your My Cloud device. This
area also displays the amount of time the device has been up and running.
Shutting down the Device
Use the following steps to safely shut down your My Cloud device.
1.
In the Device Maintenance area, click
Hibernate
.
2.
Review the confirmation message and then click
OK
. Your My Cloud safely shuts down.
Rebooting the Device
1.
In the Device Maintenance area, click
Reboot
.
2.
Review the confirmation message and then click
OK
. Your My Cloud safely reboots.
Viewing Device Uptime
The Device Uptime area displays the amount of time your device has been up and running.