Western Digital My Cloud Mirror User Manual - Manual (Page 119)

CONFIGURING SETTINGS
114 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
1. Review or update the following:
IPv4 Network Mode By default, the network mode is set to DHCP, which means
the WD My Cloud Mirror device automatically gets the IP address
and other settings from your network.
Select the method of assigning the device’s unique IPv4 address:
• Static: Static IP lets you set an IP address manually. You will be
prompted for IP Address, Subnet mask, Gateway IP address,
and DNS Server. (If you don’t know this information, please
check your router settings.)
• DHCP: DHCP Client causes the WD My Cloud Mirror device to
obtain an IP address and associated settings automatically from
the local DHCP server.
Note: When configuring Static or DHCP, record your Subnet mask, Gateway IP
address, and DNS Server in a safe location for future reference. This
information will not be displayed once it is entered into the WD My Cloud
Mirror server.
Link Speed Select the link speed for your network from the drop-down menu
and click
Save . Options Include:
• Auto
• 100
• 1000
Jumbo Frame Jumbo frames are large IP frames used to increase performance
over supported networks. Select the Jumbo Frame for your network
from the drop-down menu and click
Save .
Note: All devices on your network (e.g., router, computer) must support and be
configured for this option in order to maximize performance.
Max SMB Protocol Server Message Block, version 2. Select this option to support
Windows File History in Windows 8.
• To enable/disable SMB2, click the toggle button .
Note: If you enable SMB2, read/write performance will be impacted.