Administration and maintenance tasks
Back up or restore the configuration
Digi XBee Industrial Gateway
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Back up files
To back up files from the XBee Industrial Gateway web interface:
1.
Access the XBee Industrial Gateway web interface
.
2. Click
Backup/Restore
under
Administration
.
3. In the
Volume Information
section, review the amount of free space available.
4. If you want to save the configuration settings for the XBee RF module along with the device
configuration settings, select the
Include XBee gateway radio settings in the backup file
option.
5. In the
Backup
field, enter the name of the back up file.
6. Click
OK
to start the process.
Restore files
To restore files from the XBee Industrial Gateway web interface:
1.
Access the XBee Industrial Gateway web interface
.
2. Click
Backup/Restore
under
Administration
.
3. Click
Choose File
in the
Restore Configuration
section.
4. Select the configuration file you want to restore.
5. Click
OK
.
6. Click
Restore
to restore the configuration from the selected file.
Backup/Restore page
The following fields and buttons appear on the
Backup/Restore
page:
Volume Information
section: Displays information about the user file system, /userfs.
n
Current Directory
: The backup file is temporarily saved in this directory on the device. Note
that navigating to the file system is not possible on this page. To go to the file system, click
File
Management
under
Administration
and then go to the file system.
n
Free Space
: The amount of free space on the user file system. The typical size of a backup file
is about 8 KB.
Backup Configuration
section: Downloads the gateway configuration file through the web browser
and allows you to save the file on your computer.
n
Include XBee gateway radio settings in the backup file
: If enabled, the configuration
settings for the XBee RF module are saved along with the device configuration settings.
n
Backup
: The name of the backup file. The default file name is
backup.cfg
. You can change the
file name from the
save file
dialog box. Any name is allowed.
Restore Configuration
section: Restores configuration settings from a backup file on your computer
or a server.
n
Choose File
: Opens a browse dialog for locating and selecting the appropriate configuration
file.
n
Restore
: Click
Restore
to restore the configuration from the selected file.
