ZyXEL Communications 240B manual Backup Via Console Port, System Maintenance Backup Configuration

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ExpWave 240B Secure Outdoor Ethernet Radio Link

 

computer.

Local File

Enter the path and name of the firmware file (*.bin extension) or configuration file (*.rom

 

extension) on your computer.

 

 

Remote File

This is the filename on the ExpWave. The filename for the firmware is “ras” and for the

 

configuration file, is “rom-0”.

 

 

Binary

Transfer the file in binary mode.

 

 

Abort

Stop transfer of the file.

 

 

12.2.8 Backup Via Console Port

Back up configuration via console port by following the HyperTerminal procedure shown next. Procedures using other serial communications programs should be similar.

Step 1. Display menu 24.5 and enter “y” at the following screen.

Ready to backup Configuration via Xmodem.

Do you want to continue (y/n):

Figure 12-3 System Maintenance — Backup Configuration

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

You can enter ctrl-x to terminate operation any time.

Starting XMODEM download...

Figure 12-4 System Maintenance — Starting Xmodem Download Screen

Step 3. Run the HyperTerminal program by clicking Transfer, then Receive File as shown in the following screen.

Type a location for storing the configuration file or click Browse to look for one.

Choose the Xmodem protocol.

Then click Receive.

Figure 12-5 Backup Configuration Example

Step 4. After a successful backup you will see the following screen. Press any key to return to the SMT menu.

**Backup Configuration completed. OK.

###Hit any key to continue.###

Figure 12-6 Successful Backup Confirmation Screen

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Contents ExpWave 240B Page Disclaimer TrademarksCopyright FCC Statement Information for Canadian Users Information for Canadian UsersProduct installation requirements Canadian UsersZyXEL Limited Warranty Warranty ViiCustomer Support Customer SupportTable of Contents 10-1 11-113-1 Firmware and Configuration File12-1 14-1IP Routing Policy Setup 15-117 Physical Installation of ExpWave with flat panel antenna List of Figures/TablesMenu 24.2 System Information and Console Port Speed List of Tables Abbreviations Used in the Filter Rules Summary MenuPage Getting to Know Your ExpWave Physical Features of the ExpWave 240BNon-physical Features of the ExpWave 240B Introduction to the ExpWave 240BBenefits of the ExpWave 240B IP Policy RoutingSpecifications of the ExpWave 240B Specification of ExpWave 240BApplications of the ExpWave 240B Security Installation Page Hardware Installation Hardware InstallationConnectors of bottom Hardware DescriptionAntena connector of the top Male RF connector with Connecting to the outdoor antennaAntenna Option Front view of flat panel antenna RF cableGrounding wire 10 Grounding wire Mounting bracket14 Ethernet Cable Switching Power Adapter ExpWave 240B Physical ConnectionInstallation Procedure Install the outdoor unit with the omni-directional antenna Install the outdoor unit with the flat panel antennaHardware Installation Initial Setup Initial SetupOperation Mode Instruction of ExpWave Network Topology PlanningBridge Mode Menu Wireless Setup Router Mode 11 TCP/IP and Dhcp Ethernet Setup 14 AC1 LAN Dhcp Setup Turning On ExpWaveInitial Screen Entering the PasswordMain Menu Commands Navigating the SMT InterfaceMain Menu Routing AP Summaries of SMT MenuMain Menu Summary Changing the System Password 20 Menu 23 System PasswordPage General Setup Menu 1 General SetupGeneral Setup System NameGeneral Setup Wireless Setup LAN SetupLAN Port Filter Setup IntroductionFactory LAN Defaults Dhcp ConfigurationIP Address and Subnet Mask RIP Setup LAN Setup MenuPrivate IP Address Ranges Menu 3 LAN Dhcp Setup Dhcp Ethernet Setup Menu FieldsOptions are Both , In Only , Out Only or None LAN TCP/IP Setup Menu FieldsBoth RIP-1Page Wireless Setup DisableBit WEP 1/2/3/4 Network Setup Network SetupNetwork Setup Field Set AC Enable or DisableSMT 6.1 Menu in Router Mode VPN security levelServer Static Route Setup IP Static Route SetupStatic Route Setup Menu 12 Edit IP Static Route IP Static Route Menu FieldsFilter Setup Filter Setup ConfigurationThis chapter shows you how to create and apply filters About FilteringConfiguring a Filter Set Filter Rules Summary MenuAbbreviations Description Display Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is IP Configuring a Filter Rule2 TCP/IP Filter Rule 3Abbreviations Used If Filter Type Is GENTCP/IP Filter Rule Menu Fields Next diagram illustrates the logic flow of an IP filter Generic Filter Rule Generic Filter Rule Menu FieldsApplying a Filter and Factory Defaults Ethernet trafficCheck Next Matched Rule Forward Drop Page Snmp Configuration Snmp Configuration 10-1About Snmp Supported MIBs Snmp ConfigurationSnmp Configuration Menu Fields Snmp TrapsSnmp Configuration 10-3 RFC-1215Page System Status System MaintenanceSystem Maintenance 11-1 This chapter covers SMT menus 24.1 toSystem Information and Console Port Speed System Maintenance Status Menu FieldsSystem Maintenance System InformationSystem Maintenance 11-3 Console Port SpeedViewing Error Log Log and TraceUnix Syslog Diagnostic System Maintenance Menu Syslog ParametersSystem Maintenance 11-5 System Maintenance Menu Diagnostic WAN DhcpSystem Maintenance 11-7 Page Filename Conventions Backup ConfigurationFirmware & Configuration File Maintenance 12-1 Filename ConventionsGeneral Commands for GUI-based FTP Clients Using the FTP Command from the Command LineExample of FTP Commands from the Command Line Firmware & Configuration File MaintenanceGeneral Commands for GUI-based Tftp Clients Backup Configuration Using TftpTftp Command Example Firmware & Configuration File Maintenance 12-3Backup Via Console Port System Maintenance Backup ConfigurationRestore Using FTP Session Example Restore ConfigurationRestore Using FTP Firmware & Configuration File Maintenance 12-5Restore Via Console Port Uploading Firmware and Configuration FilesFirmware File Upload Configuration File Upload FTP File Upload Command from the DOS Prompt ExampleFirmware & Configuration File Maintenance 12-7 Tftp Upload Command Example FTP Session Example of Firmware File UploadTftp File Upload Uploading Via Console Port Example Xmodem Firmware Upload Using HyperTerminalFirmware & Configuration File Maintenance 12-9 Uploading Firmware File Via Console PortUploading Configuration File Via Console Port Example Xmodem Configuration Upload Using HyperTerminalTime and Date Setting System Maintenance InformationCommand Interpreter Mode Firmware & Configuration File Maintenance 13-1NTP RFC-1305 the default, is similar to Time RFC-868 Resetting the Time Firmware & Configuration File Maintenance 13-3Page 14.2 FTP Remote ManagementTelnet SnmpRemote Management Limitations Remote ManagementLAN Only Benefits IP Routing Policy SetupIP Routing Policy Setup Routing PolicyIP Policy Routing CriterionService Delay , Max Thruput or Max ReliableIP Policy Routing 15-3 Less , Greater , Less or Equal or Greater or Equal Applying an IP PolicyEthernet IP Policies Reliable or Min CostIP Policy Routing Example IP Policy Routing 15-515-6

240B specifications

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