Chapter 22 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance
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22.3 Restore Configuration
Menu 24.6 –- System Maintenance – Restore Configuration allows you to restore the
configuration via FTP or TFTP to your ZyXEL Device. The preferred method is FTP. Note
that this function erases the current configuration before restoring the previous backup
configuration; please do not attempt to restore unless you have a backup configuration stored
on disk. To restore configuration using FTP or TFTP is the same as uploading the
configuration file, please refer to the following sections on FTP and TFTP file transfer for
more details. The ZyXEL Device restarts automatically after the file transfer is complete.
22.3.1 Restore Using FTP
For details about backup using (T)FTP please refer to earlier sections on FTP and TFTP file
upload in this chapter.
Figure 150 Menu 24.6 Restore Configuration
22.4 Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files
Menu 24.7 – System Maintenance – Upload Firmware allows you to upgrade the firmware
and the configuration file.
1 WARNING! PLEASE WAIT A FEW MINUTES FOR RESTART AFTER FIRMWARE
OR CONFIGURATION FILE UPLOAD. INTERRUPTING THE UPLOAD PROCESS
MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR DEVICE.
Menu 24.6 – Restore Configuration
To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow the procedure
below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "root" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type “put backupfilename rom-0” where backupfilename is the name of
your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the
Remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to your
router.
4. The system reboots automatically after a successful file transfer.
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on restoring using TFTP (note that you must
remain in the menu to back up using TFTP), please see your router manual.
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