ZyXEL Communications B-1000 User Manual
ZyAIR Access Point Series User’s Guide
Firmware and Configuraiton File Maintenance
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where “i” specifies binary image transfer mode (use this mode when transferring binary files), “host” is the
ZyAIR IP address, “get” transfers the file source on the ZyAIR (rom-0 name of the configuration file on
the ZyAIR) to the file destination on the computer and renames it config.rom.
ZyAIR IP address, “get” transfers the file source on the ZyAIR (rom-0 name of the configuration file on
the ZyAIR) to the file destination on the computer and renames it config.rom.
The following table describes some of the fields that you may see in third party TFTP clients.
Table 19-3 General Commands for Third Party TFTP Clients
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
Host
Enter the IP address of the ZyAIR. 192.168.1.2 is the ZyAIR’s default IP
address when shipped.
address when shipped.
Send/Fetch
Use “Send” to upload the file to the ZyAIR and “Fetch” to back up the file on
your computer.
your computer.
Local File
Enter the path and name of the firmware file (*.bin extension) or configuration
file (*.rom extension) on your computer.
file (*.rom extension) on your computer.
Remote File
This is the filename on the ZyAIR. The filename for the firmware is “ras” and for
the configuration file, is “rom-0”.
the configuration file, is “rom-0”.
Binary
Transfer the file in binary mode.
Abort
Stop transfer of the file.
19.3 Restore Configuration
Menu 24.6 –- System Maintenance – Restore Configuration allows you to restore the configuration via
FTP or TFTP to your ZyAIR. The preferred method is FTP. Note that this function erases the current
configuration before restoring the previous backup configuration; please do not attempt to restore unless
you have a backup configuration stored on disk. To restore configuration using FTP or TFTP is the same as
uploading the configuration file, please refer to the following sections on FTP and TFTP file transfer for
more details. The ZyAIR restarts automatically after the file transfer is complete.
FTP or TFTP to your ZyAIR. The preferred method is FTP. Note that this function erases the current
configuration before restoring the previous backup configuration; please do not attempt to restore unless
you have a backup configuration stored on disk. To restore configuration using FTP or TFTP is the same as
uploading the configuration file, please refer to the following sections on FTP and TFTP file transfer for
more details. The ZyAIR restarts automatically after the file transfer is complete.