They can also access the content on the wd mycloud app. The one for ios is pretty nice.
On 3/25/15, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > I know several list members own one of these devices. > > I've been doing some Google searches and looking up sections of the > manual, I discovered that the WD My Cloud units can use both FTP and SSH > protocols, this means in short that a remote user doesn't require a WD > My Cloud account, all the owner of the drive need do is to setup a user > and then make the appropriate access settings as required - what areas > the new user has access to and so on -. > > The user can then log on remotely using the name and password the owner > of the drive gave them using their favorite FTP or SSH client, makes for > far more efficient use of the drive. > > Only other comment I would make at this time is that the owner of the WD > My Cloud unit would be best to ensure that the ISP they're with offers > them a Static IP address rather than a dynamic one, you may need to pay > a little extra for this but it would certainly be well worth the extra > money. > > > -- > > ********** > Those who need help are those who are prepared to help themselves > > >
