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- | ====== Setting up DVR storage on a WD My Cloud NAS ====== | + | ====== Setting up DVR storage on a single-drive |
- | How to install the DVR storage software on a single-disk Western Digital My Cloud NAS. | + | < |
- | ====== Requirements ====== | + | <WRAP center info 60%> |
+ | Users of multi-disk My Cloud devices should install the appropriate package via the **[[: | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | | + | ===== Requirements ===== |
- | * Compatible | + | <WRAP indent> |
+ | **Before you continue, make sure you have the following: | ||
+ | |||
+ | | ||
+ | * One or more compatible | ||
* **A non-" | * **A non-" | ||
- | ====== Install using the Windows-to-NAS tool ====== | + | </ |
+ | ===== Install to NAS using a PC ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP indent> | ||
+ | <panel type=" | ||
+ | **Download and install the latest HDHomeRun Windows Setup software (not the Windows 10 store App):** | ||
+ | * **[[http:// | ||
+ | * **[[https:// | ||
+ | <WRAP info>Be sure to download a fresh copy of the Windows Setup app, especially if you need to update an existing install.</ | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | ====== Manual installation ====== | + | <panel type=" |
+ | **Launch the HDHomeRun NAS install program: | ||
+ | Run HDHomeRun Setup, go the the DVR tab, and click the NAS Install button. | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | These instructions are provided for users who cannot run the Windows-to-NAS install tool. | + | <panel type=" |
+ | **Select your NAS from detected devices:** | ||
- | <alert type="danger">Users of multi-disk My Cloud devices should not install use these instructions. Please | + | <wrap tip> |
+ | |||
+ | The application will auto-detect possible NAS devices on your network using UPnP. Double click on your NAS device to continue. | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | **Create a share named " | ||
+ | |||
+ | If there is not already a share named HDHomeRun you will see the message "Please | ||
+ | |||
+ | The install program will auto-detect when the share has been created and continue to the next step. | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | <panel type=" | ||
+ | **Enable SSH access and log in:** | ||
+ | |||
+ | If SSH access is not enabled you will see the message " | ||
+ | |||
+ | 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: | ||
+ | |||
+ | 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> | ||
+ | |||
+ | </ | ||
+ | ===== Manual installation ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP indent> | ||
+ | |||
+ | These instructions are provided for users who cannot run the Windows install tool. | ||
- Go to the NAS webpage. This is usually available at http:// | - Go to the NAS webpage. This is usually available at http:// | ||
- | - Enable SSH support. Go to the Settings page, Network, and set SSH to ON. <alert type="danger"> | + | - < |
- | - < | + | <WRAP tip> |
+ | - < | ||
Log in with the same password you use to access the web interface.</ | Log in with the same password you use to access the web interface.</ | ||
- | - Download the HDHomeRun DVR software package. Run the following | + | - Download the HDHomeRun DVR software package |
- | - Install the HDHomeRun DVR software package. Run the following command: < | + | |
- | - Start the DVR. Run the following command: < | + | |
+ | ^ Version ^ Command ^ | ||
+ | | OS 5 - Stable | < | ||
+ | | OS 5 - Beta | < | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | - Install the HDHomeRun DVR software package. Run the following command: < | ||
+ | - Start the DVR. Run the following command: < | ||
+ | - Disable SSH support. Go to the Settings page, Network, and set SSH to OFF. | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Older WD NAS models ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP indent> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Manual installation for older WD NAS models that don't support install packages: | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Go to the NAS webpage. This is usually available at http:// | ||
+ | - < | ||
+ | <WRAP tip> | ||
+ | - < | ||
+ | |||
+ | Log in with the same password you use to access the web interface.</ | ||
+ | - < | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | |||
+ | wget -O hdhomerun_record http:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | dd if=hdhomerun_record bs=4096 skip=1 | tar -xz hdhomerun_record_arm | ||
+ | |||
+ | sudo chmod +x hdhomerun_record_arm | ||
+ | |||
+ | echo -e \# | ||
+ | |||
+ | sudo chmod +x / | ||
+ | |||
+ | sudo ln -sf / | ||
+ | |||
+ | echo RecordPath=/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | sudo / | ||
+ | - Disable SSH support. Go to the Settings page, Network, and set SSH to OFF. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | </ | ||
=====FAQ===== | =====FAQ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP indent> | ||
* **Q:** If the NAS loses power or reboots will the Record Engine autostart? | * **Q:** If the NAS loses power or reboots will the Record Engine autostart? | ||
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* **Q:** How do I uninstall this? | * **Q:** How do I uninstall this? | ||
- | * **A:** SSH in (see step 3 above) and run: del_apkg hdhomerun_dvr | + | * **A:** SSH in (see step 3 above) and run: < |
+ | |||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app ===== | ||
+ | <WRAP indent> | ||
+ | |||
+ | 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.\\ | ||
+ | <btn type=" | ||
+ | |||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{tag> |