14-1.3 Restore Configuration
It is possible to upload any of the files on the switch to the web browser. Select the file and
click
the Restore button.
Upload of running-config may take a little while to complete, as the
file must be prepared for upload. The configuration upload function will be backed up and
saved configuration from the switch’s configuration into the running PC’s web browser.
Web Interface
To restore a configuration via the web interface:
1. Click Maintenance, Configuration, and Restore.
2. Browse to and select a Source File.
3. Click the Restore button.
Figure 14-1.3: Restore Configuration
There are three destination file name selections:
running-config: A virtual file that represents the currently active configuration on the switch. This file
is volatile. You can select “Replace” the existing file, or “Merge” the existing file with the new file.
startup-config: The startup configuration for the switch, read at boot time.
Create new file: A read-only file with vendor-specific configuration. This file is read when the system is
restored to default settings.
Buttons
Choose File: Click the Choose File button to search the configuration text file and filename
Restore: Click the “Restore” button then the running web management PC will start to upload the
configuration from the location PC configuration into the managed switch.
Message: The config file is uploaded successfully.
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