ZyXEL Communications NWA3160 User Manual

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 Chapter 19 Maintenance
ZyXEL NWA-3160 Series User’s Guide
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19.6.2  Restore Configuration 
Restore configuration allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from 
your computer to your ZyXEL Device.
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Do not turn off the ZyXEL Device while configuration file upload is in progress.
After you see a “restore configuration successful” screen, you must then wait one minute 
before logging into the ZyXEL Device again. 
Figure 156   Configuration Upload Successful
The ZyXEL Device automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network 
disconnect. In some operating systems, you may see the following icon on your desktop.
Figure 157   Network Temporarily Disconnected
If you uploaded the default configuration file you may need to change the IP address of your 
computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default ZyXEL Device IP address 
(192.168.1.2). See your Quick Start Guide for details on how to set up your computer’s IP 
address.
If the upload was not successful, the following screen will appear. Click Return to go back to 
the Configuration screen. 
Table 92   Restore Configuration
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
File Path 
Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse ... 
to find it.
Browse... 
Click Browse... to find the file you want to upload. Remember that you must 
decompress compressed (.ZIP) files before you can upload them. 
Upload 
Click Upload to begin the upload process.