Why can't I telnet into Prestige from the WAN?

Prestige 2302 Support Notes

Follow the procedure below to back up the configuration file from the device via the web configurator.

a.Log on into the web configurator.

b.In the navigation panel, click MAINTENANCE.

c.Click the Configuration tab.

d.Click Backup. A screen displays prompting you to specify a location to store the configuration file.

e.Click Save file and browse to where you want the file to be saved.

f.Click Save.

How do I back up/restore configurations using an FTP client program through the LAN?

a.Use an FTP client program in your computer (such as the Cuteftp or wsftp client) to log into your Prestige.

b.To back up current device configuration, use the FTP client program to get the 'rom-0' file from the Prestige.

c.To restore device configuration, use the FTP client program to put a configuration file (rename to ROM-0) on the Prestige.

Why can't I telnet into Prestige from the WAN?

The following lists the possible reasons why you cannot telnet into the Prestige from the WAN.

a.You did not enable the Telnet service on WAN interface for remote management in SMT menu 24.11.

b.Telnet service is enabled but your computer IP address is not included in the secured host list in SMT menu 24.11. In this case, you will see the 'Client IP is not allowed!' error message in the Telnet screen.

c.The default filter rule 3 (Telnet_FTP_WAN) is applied in the Input Protocol field in SMT menu 11.5. This blocks access from the WAN.

What should I do if I forget the system password?

In case you forget the system password. You can reset the unit back to the factory defaults. You can do this by using a sharp pointed object (such as a pen) to press and hold down the Reset button for 5 seconds or until the power LED starts to blink, then release. The unit is reset back to the factory defaults. The reset button is located near the power jack on the units back panel

Note: Resetting the unit back to the factory defaults erases all your previous settings.

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