Chapter 11 Maintenance

11.8 Configuration File Screen

Use this screen to backup, restore and reset the configuration of your NWA1121-NI.

Click Maintenance > Configuration File. The screen appears as shown next.

Figure 65 Maintenance > Configuration File

11.8.1 Backup Configuration

Backup configuration allows you to back up (save) the NWA1121-NI’s current configuration to a file on your computer. Once your NWA1121-NI is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you back up your configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.

Click Backup to save the NWA1121-NI’s current configuration to your computer.

11.8.2 Restore Configuration

Restore configuration allows you to upload a new or previously saved configuration file from your computer to your NWA1121-NI.

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Restore Configuration

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

File Path

 

Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click Browse ... to find

 

 

it.

 

 

 

Browse...

 

Click Browse... to find the file you want to upload. Remember that you must

 

 

decompress compressed (.ZIP) files before you can upload them.

 

 

 

Upload

 

Click Upload to begin the upload process.

 

 

 

 

Do not turn off the NWA1121-NI while configuration file upload is in

 

progress.

 

You must then wait one minute before logging into the NWA1121-NI again.

 

 

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