ZyXEL Communications P-870HW-I User Manual
P-870HW-I1 User’s Guide
Chapter 35 System Maintenance 24.5 - 24.7
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35.3.1 Restore Using FTP
For details about backup using (T)FTP please refer to earlier sections on FTP and TFTP file
upload in this chapter.
upload in this chapter.
Figure 211 Menu 24.6: Restore Configuration
35.4 Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files
Menu 24.7 – System Maintenance – Upload Firmware allows you to upgrade the firmware
and the configuration file.
and the configuration file.
Note: WARNING! PLEASE WAIT A FEW MINUTES FOR THE ZyXEL Device TO
RESTART AFTER FIRMWARE OR CONFIGURATION FILE UPLOAD.
INTERRUPTING THE UPLOAD PROCESS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE
YOUR ZyXEL Device.
INTERRUPTING THE UPLOAD PROCESS MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE
YOUR ZyXEL Device.
Figure 212 Menu 24.7: System Maintenance - Upload Firmware
The configuration data, system-related data, the error log and the trace log are all stored in the
configuration file. Please be aware that uploading the configuration file replaces everything
contained within.
configuration file. Please be aware that uploading the configuration file replaces everything
contained within.
Menu 24.6 - Restore Configuration
To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow the procedure
below:
below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "admin" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type "put backupfilename rom-0" where backupfilename is the name of
your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the
remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to
your router.
4. The system reboots automatically after a successful file transfer.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "admin" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type "put backupfilename rom-0" where backupfilename is the name of
your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the
remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to
your router.
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 router
manual.
client program. For details on restoring using TFTP (note that you must
remain on this menu to restore using TFTP), please see your router
manual.
Menu 24.7 - System Maintenance - Upload Firmware
1. Upload System Firmware
2. Upload System Configuration File
2. Upload System Configuration File