ZyXEL Communications 792H manual Backup Configuration, Using the FTP Command from the Command Line

Prestige 792H G.SHDSL Router

31.2.1 Backup Configuration

Follow the instructions as shown in the next screen.

Menu 24.5 - System Maintenance - Backup Configuration

To transfer the configuration file to your workstation, follow the procedure below:

1.Launch the FTP client on your computer.

2.Type "open" and the IP address of your system. Then type "root" and SMT password as requested.

3.Locate the 'rom-0' file.

4.Type 'get rom-0' to back up the current Prestige configuration to your computer.

For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP client program. For details on backup using TFTP (note that you must remain in this menu to back up using TFTP), please see your Prestige manual.

Press ENTER to Exit:

Figure 31-1 System Maintenance - Backup Configuration

31.2.2 Using the FTP Command from the Command Line

Step 1. Launch the FTP client on your computer.

Step 2. Enter “open”, followed by a space and the IP address of your Prestige. Step 3. Press [ENTER] when prompted for a username.

Step 4. Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”). Step 5. Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.

Step 6. Use “get” to transfer files from the Prestige to the computer, for example, “get rom-0 config.rom” transfers the configuration file on the Prestige to your computer and renames it “config.rom”. See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename conventions.

Step 7. Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.

31.2.3 Example of FTP Commands from the Command Line

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