Figure 42. Write to MPCPU and/or Save Configuration To File dialog

7.In the section labeled MPCPU A and/or B must be specified in Sys => Options, choose one or both of the following checkboxes depending on whether you have a single MPCPU configuration or both MPCPUs in a dual hotswitch configuration:

MPCPU A: When checked, the configuration is written to the indicated IP address, which is defined in the System – Options dialog box.

This IP address is read-only in Figure 42. When unchecked, the configuration is not written to the indicated IP address.

MPCPU B: When checked, the configuration is written to the indicated IP address, which is defined in the System – Options dialog box.

This IP address is read-only in Figure 42. When unchecked, the configuration is not written to the indicated IP address.

Note: If both MPCPU IP addresses are the same, a message box will appear stating that the configuration will only be written once to the IP address.

Figure 43. MPCPU Addresses are the same message box

path/filename by clicking the Browse button on the right and navigating to the path/filename of your choice in the dropdown list. When unchecked, the configuration is not saved.

Backup File: When checked, the configuration is backed up to the path and filename shown in the associated field. You can change the path/filename by clicking the Browse button on the right and navigating to the path/filename of your choice in the dropdown list. When unchecked, the configuration is not saved to the backup file.

10.Click the Write Configuration To Selected MPCPUs and/or Files button to begin writing the configuration data into the CPU, or Cancel to close the dialog box without writing the configuration data.

When you click the Write Configuration To Selected MPCPUs and/or Files button, each IP address is checked to ensure it has a properly formatted IP address. If either IP address has an invalid IP address format, you will receive a warning message. You will need to correct the invalid format before continuing.

Figure 44. Invalid IP Address message box

Note: If the configuration being written is a version V1.00 configuration file, upon clicking

Write Configuration To Selected MPCPUs and/or Files, you will be prompted whether or not to convert the configuration to the V2.00 format prior to writing to the MPCPUs.

Figure 45. Configuration File Conversion dialog

8.In the Site No./Name specified in Sys => Options section, the Site No. and Site Name fields are for reference only and cannot be changed in this dialog box. They are defined in the System – Options dialog box.

9.In the section labeled Config File Save and Backup Options, choose one or both of the following checkboxes:

Save To File: When checked, the configuration is saved to the path and filename shown in the associated field. You can change the

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