BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES
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WD CLOUD USER MANUAL
4. Enter the following information to create a Remote backup job:
4. Click Create.
5. In the USB Backup Jobs area, click the Start Backup icon to begin your backup.
The progress of the backup appears in the USB Backup Jobs area.
Recovering a Remote Backup
Use the following steps to recover the data you saved on your remote server. This process
recovers the data you saved on the remote server to your local server.
1. On the Remote Backup screen, under Remote Backup Jobs, click the Recover icon
next to the job you’d like to view.
2. On the Recover screen, click OK. Your data recovery begins.
Job Name Enter a Job Name for your backup.
Remote Server Select the type of remote server.
• NAS Server
•WD Cloud
Remote IP Address
Enter the IP address of the remote location.
(Example: 192.168.1.16)
Password
Enter the password for the remote backup server.
SSH User Name SSH user name is set to SSHD by default and cannot be
changed.
SSH Password Enter the SSH password for the remote device.
Source Folder Click Browse and select the folder you'd like to back up.
Destination Folder Click Browse and select the destination folder for your
backup.
Backup Type Indicate the type of backup you’d like to perform.
•Copy
• Synchronize
Recurrence If you’d like to use the Recurrence feature:
1. Click the toggle button to enable the Recurring Backup
feature.
2. Select the frequency of the backup: Daily, Weekly,
Monthly.
3. Select a time (hour, AM/PM) from the drop-down menu.
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