ZyXEL Communications P-870HW-I User Manual

P-870HW-I1 User’s Guide

Chapter 20 Tools

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Figure 148   Maintenance > Tools > Configuration

The following table describes each field in the screen.

Note: Do not turn off the ZyXEL Device while configuration file upload is in progress

After you click Upload, the following screen appears.

Table 110   Maintenance > Tools > Configuration

Backup 

Configuration

Once your ZyXEL Device is configured and functioning properly, it is highly 

recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration 

changes. The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to 

your previous settings.

Backup

Click this to save the ZyXEL Device’s current configuration to your computer. 

Restore 

Configuration

File Path 

Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse... to find 

it.

Browse... 

Click this to find the file you want to upload. Remember that you must decompress 

compressed (.ZIP) files before you can upload them. 

Upload 

Click this to begin the upload process. See below for more information about this 

process.

Back to Factory 

Defaults

Reset

Click this to clear all user-entered configuration information and returns the ZyXEL 

Device to its factory defaults. This is the same as pressing the RESET button on the 

back of your ZyXEL Device.