Basic mode, Device name – Western Digital My Book World Edition (white light) User Manual User Manual

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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 90

MY BOOK WORLD EDITION

USER MANUAL

Basic Mode

The Basic Mode home page provides access to the most common configuration
options.

Click any of the buttons to display the available configuration options. The table
below describes the options.

Device Name

Use this option to enter or change a device name and/or a description of the device.
The device name is the name by which your My Book World Edition is identified on
the LAN.

Category

Description

Device Name

Enter a device name and description. For more details, see “Device Name” on page 90.

Date & Time

Set the system date and time manually or set the NTP server to allow date and time to be
updated automatically. For more details, see “Date & Time” on page 91.

Network

Configure the network connection. For more details, see “Network” on page 92.

Users

Create and delete user accounts and change the user password. For more details, see
“Users” on page 93.

Folder Shares

Access configuration details relating to how shares are made available through this storage
device. This menu also displays a list of mounted volumes and their available shares. When a
USB hard drive is connected to the device, the USB hard drive displays as USB share. For
more details, see “Folder Shares” on page 95.

System Status

Displays general information about the storage device, such as device name, firmware version,
current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usage, and volume RAID type. For more
details, see “System Status” on page 97.

Remote Access Enables or disables the MioNet function. Computers running MioNet can remotely access and

share files on the storage device over the Internet. For more details, see “Remote Access” on
page 97.

Shutdown/
Reboot

Performs device shutdown or reboot from any computer on the local area network (LAN). For
more details, see “Shutdown/Reboot” on page 100.

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