ZyWALL 10 Internet Security Gateway

Menu 24.6 – Restore Configuration

To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow the procedure below:

1.Launch the FTP client on your workstation.

2.Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "root" and

SMT password as requested.

3.Type “put backupfilename rom-0” where backupfilename is the name of your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to your router.

4.The system reboots automatically after a successful file transfer.

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

Figure 10-8 Telnet into Menu 24.6 Restore Configuration

10.4 Upload Firmware

Menu 24.7 -- System Maintenance - Upload Firmware allows you to upgrade the firmware and the configuration file via the console port. There are two components in the system: the router firmware and the configuration file, as shown below.

Menu 24.7 - System Maintenance - Upload Firmware

1.Upload Router Firmware

2.Upload Router Configuration File

Enter Menu Selection Number:

Figure 10-9 Menu 24.7 — System Maintenance — Upload Firmware

10.4.1 Uploading the Router Firmware

Menu 24.7.1 shows you the instructions for uploading the router firmware. Follow the procedure below to upload the file:

Step 1. Enter y at the prompt to go into debug mode.

Step 2. Enter atur after the Enter Debug Mode message.

Step 3. Wait for the Starting XMODEM upload message before activating Xmodem upload on your terminal.

Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance

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