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OS / Platform Notes
NAS
Western Digital
On this page
Download latest ZeroTier package. These packages only support My Cloud OS 5. Compression is disabled for lower-powered devices such as WDMyCloudEX2.
If you've already enabled SSH access on your NAS, log in. The default SSH username on WD devices is sshd, not admin or root:
There is no GUI for the ZeroTier package, only a CLI
To upgrade ZeroTier you will need to uninstall the current version of the package and install the desired version. If you wish to preserve your identity you should back up the identity.secret file located in /var/lib/zerotier-one.
Next steps
Click here to create your network and start adding devices.
OS / Platform Notes
NAS
Western Digital
On this page
Install[​](#install "Direct link to Install")
Download latest ZeroTier package. These packages only support My Cloud OS 5. Compression is disabled for lower-powered devices such as WDMyCloudEX2.
Enable SSH[​](#enable-ssh "Direct link to Enable SSH")
If you've already enabled SSH access on your NAS, log in. The default SSH username on WD devices is sshd, not admin or root:
ssh sshd@local-ipUsage[​](#usage "Direct link to Usage")
There is no GUI for the ZeroTier package, only a CLI
Upgrading ZeroTier[​](#upgrading-zerotier "Direct link to Upgrading ZeroTier")
To upgrade ZeroTier you will need to uninstall the current version of the package and install the desired version. If you wish to preserve your identity you should back up the identity.secret file located in /var/lib/zerotier-one.
Next steps
Click here to create your network and start adding devices.
Updated on: 12/07/2024
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