Chapter 21 Tools
Configuration Backup Using
The following table describes some of the fields that you may see in
Table 121 General Commands for
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Host | Enter the IP address of the ZyXEL Device. 192.168.1.1 is the ZyXEL Device’s default IP |
| address when shipped. |
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Send/Fetch | Use “Send” to upload the file to the ZyXEL Device and “Fetch” to back up the file on your |
| computer. |
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Local File | Enter the path and name of the firmware file (*.bin extension) or configuration file (*.rom |
| extension) on your computer. |
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Remote File | This is the filename on the ZyXEL Device. The filename for the firmware is “ras” and for |
| the configuration file, is |
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Binary | Transfer the file in binary mode. |
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Abort | Stop transfer of the file. |
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Refer to Section 21.1.2 on page 289 to read about configurations that disallow TFTP and FTP over WAN.
21.2 The Firmware Screen
Click Maintenance > Tools to open the Firmware screen. Follow the instructions in this screen to upload firmware to your ZyXEL Device. The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will reboot. See Section 21.1.4 on page 291 for upgrading firmware using FTP/TFTP commands.
Do NOT turn off the ZyXEL Device while firmware upload is in progress!
Figure 175 Maintenance > Tools > Firmware
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