Chapter 40 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance
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Refer to Section 40.3.5 on page 552 to read about configurations that disallow TFTP and FTP
over WAN.
40.3.9 Backup Via Console Port
Back up configuration via console port by following the HyperTerminal procedure shown
next. Procedures using other serial communications programs should be similar.
1 Display menu 24.5 and enter “y” at the following screen.
Figure 378 System Maintenance: Backup Configuration
2 The following screen indicates that the Xmodem download has started.
Figure 379 System Maintenance: Starting Xmodem Download Screen
3 Run the HyperTerminal program by clicking Transfer, then Receive File as shown in
the following screen.
Figure 380 Backup Configuration Example
Type a location for storing the configuration file or click Browse to look for one.
Choose the Xmodem protocol.
Then click Receive.
4 After a successful backup you will see the following screen. Press any key to return to
the SMT menu.
Remote File This is the filename on the ZyWALL. The filename for the firmware is “ras” and for
the configuration file, is “rom-0”.
Binary Transfer the file in binary mode.
Abort Stop transfer of the file.
Table 213 General Commands for GUI-based TFTP Clients
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
Ready to backup Configuration via Xmodem.
Do you want to continue (y/n):
You can enter ctrl-x to terminate operation any
time.
Starting XMODEM download...
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