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-HDHomeRun DVR Record Engine for the Western Digital My Cloud multi-disk NAS boxes. +====== Setting up DVR storage on a multi-drive WD My Cloud NAS ====== 
 +<lead>How to install the DVR storage software on a multi-disk Western Digital My Cloud NAS.</lead> 
 +<WRAP clear/>
  
 +<WRAP center info 80%>
 Users of single-disk My Cloud devices should install the appropriate package via the **[[dvr:nas:wd:single|WD My Cloud Single-Disk install instructions]]**. Users of single-disk My Cloud devices should install the appropriate package via the **[[dvr:nas:wd:single|WD My Cloud Single-Disk install instructions]]**.
 +</WRAP>
  
-===== Requirements ======+===== Requirements ===== 
 +<WRAP indent>
  
-  * [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription ($35 per year with 2 free month trial)]] +**Before you continue, make sure you have the following:** 
-  * Compatible HDHomeRun device: SCRIBE [[:SCRIBE Duo|Duo]]/[[:SCRIBE Quatro|Quatro]], [[:SERVIO]], CONNECT [[:CONNECT Duo|Duo]]/[[:CONNECT Quatro|Quatro]], [[:EXTEND]], [[:CONNECT]](4th gen), [[:PRIME]], [[:PRIME 6]]+ 
 +  * [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription]] 
 +  * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:dvr tuners|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]**
   * **A non-"Home" WD My Cloud NAS**   * **A non-"Home" WD My Cloud NAS**
  
-===== Manual installation =====+</WRAP> 
 +===== Install to NAS using a PC ===== 
 +<WRAP indent> 
 +<panel type="success" title="Step 1"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_2_-_installer_1_-_run_installer.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
 +**Download and install the latest HDHomeRun Windows Setup software (not the Windows 10 store App):**
  
-**1) Download the appropriate package for your specific model of NAS.** +  * **[[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe|Normal version]]** 
-  * My Cloud EX2 Ultra: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_beta.apkg|Beta]] +  * **[[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows_beta.exe|Beta version]]**
-  * My Cloud PR2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud PR4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud DL2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud DL4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud EX2: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud EX4: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud EX2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud EX4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud Mirror: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_beta.apkg|Beta]] +
-  * My Cloud Mirror Gen2: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirrorGen2.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirrorGen2_beta.apkg|Beta]]+
  
-**2) Go to the NAS webpage** +<WRAP info>Be sure to download a fresh copy of the Windows Setup app, especially if you need to update an existing install.</WRAP> 
-This is usually available at http://wdmycloud/ or http://wdmycloud.local/. If you know the IP address of your My Cloud you can also enter that in your browser's address bar. Log in once you arrive at the page.+</panel>
  
-**3) Install the software** +<panel type="success" title="Step 2"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_3_-_setup_app_3_-_nas_install_button.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
-  * Click **Apps** +**Launch the HDHomeRun NAS install program:** 
-  * Click **Install an app manually** +
-  * Browse to the location where you downloaded the install package and select it +
-  * Click **Open**+
  
-**4) Verify that the software is installed** +Run HDHomeRun Setup, go the the DVR tab, and click the NAS Install button. 
-  * Go to http://my.hdhomerun.com and verify that HDHomeRun RECORD is displayed at the top of the page+</panel> 
 + 
 +<panel type="success" title="Step 3"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_1_-_select_nas.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
 +**Select your NAS from detected devices:** 
 + 
 +The application will auto-detect possible NAS devices on your network using UPnP. Double click on your NAS device to continue. 
 +</panel> 
 + 
 +<panel type="success" title="Step 4"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_4_-_create_hdhr_file_share.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
 +**Create a share named "HDHomeRun":** 
 + 
 +If there is not already a share named HDHomeRun you will see the message "Please create a share named HDHomeRun". 
 + 
 +The install program will auto-detect when the share has been created and continue to the next step. 
 +</panel> 
 + 
 +<panel type="success" title="Step 5"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_3_-_log-in_ssh.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
 +**Enable SSH access and log in:** 
 + 
 +If SSH access is not enabled you will see the message "Please enable SSH access". 
 + 
 +<wrap tip>Western Digital now uses "sshd" instead of "root" for the ssh username.</wrap> 
 + 
 +The install program will auto-detect when SSH has been enabled and then ask you to enter your username and password. 
 +</panel> 
 + 
 +<panel type="success" title="Step 6"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_5_-_all_done.png?direct&600|}}</image> 
 +**Success:** 
 + 
 +The NAS Install program should download and start the HDHomeRun DVR software and report SUCCESS. 
 + 
 +Don't forget to turn SSH back off when you are done. 
 +</panel> 
 + 
 +</WRAP> 
 +===== Manual installation ===== 
 +<WRAP indent>
  
-===== FAQ ===== +  - **Download the appropriate package for your specific model of NAS.**<WRAP> 
-Q: Why install this app? \\ +^  Model  ^  Stable  ^  Beta  ^ 
-A: Installing this app bypasses the need to run NAS INSTALL (create a share folder, enable SSH, etc), or manually setup the NAS. +| My Cloud EX2 Ultra | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] | 
 +| My Cloud PR2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |  
 +| My Cloud PR4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] | 
 +| My Cloud DL2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] | 
 +| My Cloud DL4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] | 
 +| My Cloud EX2 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] |  
 +| My Cloud EX4 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] |  
 +| My Cloud EX2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |  
 +| My Cloud EX4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |  
 +| My Cloud Mirror | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] | 
 +| My Cloud Mirror Gen2 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] | 
 +</WRAP> 
 +  - <WRAP>**Go to the NAS webpage**\\  
 +This is usually available at http://wdmycloud/ or http://wdmycloud.local/. If you know the IP address of your My Cloud you can also enter that in your browser's address bar. Log in once you arrive at the page.</WRAP> 
 +  - **Install the software** 
 +    - Click **Apps** 
 +    - Click **Install an app manually** 
 +    - Browse to the location where you downloaded the install package and select it 
 +    - Click **Open** 
 +  - And you're done. You should now be able to record using the HDHomeRun app.
  
-Q: If the NAS loses power or reboots will the Record Engine autostart? \\ +</WRAP> 
-A: Yes.+===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app ===== 
 +<WRAP indent>
  
-Q: Do I need to create a Share Folder titled HDHomeRun? Where are recordings saved? \\ +Once you finish setting up a DVR storage device, see our guide link below for instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app.\\ 
-A: No, you do not. If you're setting up a brand new My Cloud, recordings will be saved to Public\HDHomeRun. If you already have an HDHomeRun folder in the ROOT of the NAS, the Record Engine will continue to use the existing folder.+<btn type="success" size="lg" icon="fa fa-book">[[:app|Instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app]]</btn>
  
-===== Using DVR ===== +</WRAP>
-Now that everything is set up, see our page **[[:using up the HDHR app]]** for instructions on the DVR features.+
  
-{{tag>NAS_DVR}}+{{tag>NAS DVR}}
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