ZyXEL Communications P-793H User Manual

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 Chapter 34 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance
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Do not interrupt the file transfer process as this may PERMANENTLY 
DAMAGE YOUR ZyXEL Device. When the Restore Configuration process is 
complete, the ZyXEL Device will automatically restart.
34.4.1  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 217   Menu 24.6: Restore Configuration
Launch the FTP client on your computer.
Enter “open”, followed by a space and the IP address of your ZyXEL Device. 
Press [ENTER] when prompted for a username.
Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”).
Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.
Find the “rom” file (on your computer) that you want to restore to your ZyXEL Device.
Use “put” to transfer files from the ZyXEL Device to the computer, for example, “put 
config.rom rom-0” transfers the configuration file “config.rom” on your computer to the 
ZyXEL Device. See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename 
conventions.
Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt. The ZyXEL Device will automatically restart after a 
successful restore process.
                        Menu 24.6 - Restore Configuration
  To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow the procedure
  below:
    1. Launch the FTP client on your computer.
    2. Type "open" and the IP address of your system.  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 computer and rom-0 is the
       remote file name on the system. This restores the configuration to
       your system.
    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 on this menu to restore using TFTP), please see your user manual.