NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 User Manual

Maintain the Wireless Controller and Access Points
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller
Manage the Configuration File or Upgrade the Firmware
This section includes the following subsections:
• Back Up the Configuration File
• Restore the Configuration File
• Upgrade the Firmware
The configuration settings of the wireless controller are stored in a configuration file on the
wireless controller. This file can be saved (backed up) to a computer, retrieved (restored)
from the computer, cleared to factory default settings, and replaced by a newer version
(upgraded).
Back Up the Configuration File
Once the wireless controller is installed and works correctly, make a backup of the
configuration file to a computer. If necessary, you can later restore the wireless controller
settings from this file.
 To back up the configuration file and save a copy of the current settings:
1. Open a web browser, and in the browser’s address field, type the wireless controller’s IP
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login window opens.
2. Enter your user name and password.
3. Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary
page.
4. Select Maintenance > Backup/Restore.
5. Click the Backup button.

NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 Specifications

General

Brand	NETGEAR
Model	ProSAFE WC7500
Category	Controller
Language	English