ES-2108 Series User’s Guide

21.4 Backing Up a Configuration File

Backing up your switch configurations allows you to create various “snap shots” of your device from which you may restore at a later date.

Back up your current switch configuration to a computer using the Backup Configuration screen.

Figure 62 Backup Configuration

Follow the steps below to back up the current switch configuration to your computer in this screen.

1Click Backup.

2Click Save to display the Save As screen.

3Choose a location to save the file on your computer from the Save in drop-down list box and type a descriptive name for it in the File name list box. Click Save to save the configuration file to your computer.

21.5Load Factory Defaults

Follow the steps below to reset the switch back to the factory defaults.

1In the Maintenance screen, click the Click Here button next to Load Factory Defaults to clear all switch configuration information you configured and return to the factory defaults. The following message appears.

Figure 63 Load Factory Default: Conformation

2Click OK to display the screen shown next.

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