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Model 3120 RAS Getting Started Guide 
5 • Troubleshooting and maintenance
Replacing the RAS
If you isolate a problem to the a RAS component, the entire RAS must be replaced as follows:
Exporting the current RAS configuration
The Import/Export function enables you to make a backup (or export) copy of your access server’s configura-
tion parameters. By exporting the configurations, the saved files can quickly be loaded (or imported) into a 
replacement access server—greatly speeding up the installation process should an access server need replacing.
1. If you already have a recently exported backup of your configuration, go to “Removing the defective RAS” 
2. To export a configuration, connect your Web browser to the Administration Pages, then click on 
Import/
Export
 under the 
Configuration Menu
 to display the 
Import/Export 
Figure 39. Import/Export main window
Note
The parameters that will be exported are the power-up settings as 
they are stored in flash memory and may not be the current operating 
parameters. To ensure that you export the most current parameters, 
go to 
HOME
, then click on the 
Record Current Configuration
 button 
under 
Immediate Actions
.
3. To export the flash configuration, click on the 
Export Flash
 link on the 
Import/Export
 main page. The 
access server will display text configuration information resembling that shown in figure 40.