ZyXEL Communications 5 Series User Manual

Chapter 49 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance

ZyWALL 5/35/70 Series User’s Guide

Figure 464   System Maintenance: Backup Configuration

2 The following screen indicates that the Xmodem download has started.

Figure 465   System Maintenance: Starting Xmodem Download Screen

3 Run the HyperTerminal program by clicking Transfer, then Receive File as shown in 

the following screen.

Figure 466   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.

Figure 467   Successful Backup Confirmation Screen

This section shows you how to restore a previously saved configuration. Note that this 
function erases the current configuration before restoring a previous back up configuration; 
please do not attempt to restore unless you have a backup configuration file stored on disk.  

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...

** Backup Configuration completed. OK.

### Hit any key to continue.###