NETGEAR WG302NA manual Configuration File Management, Saving and Retrieving the Configuration

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

Configuration File Management

The WG302 Access Point settings are stored in the wireless access point in a configuration file. This file can be saved (backed up) to a user’s computer, retrieved (restored) from the user’s computer, or cleared to factory default settings.

From the main menu Management heading, click the Backup/Restore Settings link to bring up the menu shown below.

Figure 4-7: Settings Backup menu

The three options displayed are described in the following sections:

Saving and Retrieving the Configuration

The Backup/Restore Settings menu allows you to save or retrieve a file containing your wireless access point’s configuration settings.

To save your settings, click the Save button. Your browser will extract the configuration file from the wireless access point and prompts you for a location on your computer to store the file. You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as WG302.cfg.

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