Western Digital My Cloud EX2 User Manual - Manual (Page 75)

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES
70 WD MY CLOUD EX2 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Editing a USB Backup Job
1. On the USB Backups screen, under USB Backup Jobs, select the job you’d like to
modify, and then click the Edit Job button.
2. In the USB Backup area, make the necessary changes to your job, and then click
Save.
Deleting a USB Backup Job
1. On the USB Backups screen, under USB Backup Jobs, click the Delete Job button
next to the job you’d like to delete.
2. In response to the confirmation message, click OK. The selected USB Backup job is
now deleted and removed from the USB Backup Jobs list.
Remote Backups
Back up your WD My Cloud EX2 device to another WD My Cloud EX2 or a WD My Cloud
EX4 device.
Before you proceed with a remote backup, ensure the following:
 You have a remote WD My Cloud EX2 or WD My Cloud EX4 device to back up this
device to. Existing shares and data from this device will be copied to the target
device in addition to previously existing data.
 The remote Server setting is turned ON in the remote WD My Cloud EX2 or WD My
Cloud EX4 device.
 The backup password for the remote WD My Cloud EX2 or WD M Cloud EX4
device is enabled.
 You have enabled port forwarding to see the remote WD My Cloud EX2 or
WD My Cloud EX4 device over the Internet.
For additional information on remote backups, see Knowledge Base Answer ID 10637.
Creating a Remote Backup
Use the following steps to back up your WD My Cloud EX2 to a remote device.
1. On the navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen.