IBM 1G, User Manual

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Backing up or restoring settings
Procedure
Use the Backup/Restore page to make a backup file or to return the Network Active Bypass unit to its
default settings. Complete the fields as indicated in the following table.
Field Description
Backup Saves a copy of current settings on the Network Active
Bypass unit in a file named
config.txt
.
Restore From Location of a stored backup file. Type the file location or
navigate to the file, and click
Restore From .
Restore to Factory Default Configuration Restores the Network Active Bypass unit to the default
configuration and then restarts it
Important: The IP address for the management interface
is not reset.
Applying firmware updates
About this task
Use the Firmware Update page to manually upload firmware updates to theNetwork Active Bypass unit.
Browse to the update file location, and click
Upload Firmware .
Note:
It can take up to 5 minutes for the process to finish.
Check the Status page to verify that the new firmware version has been installed.
Enabling system logging
About this task
Use the Log Setting page to enable the consolidation of log data from various systems into a central
repository. System logs contain important information about actions the Network Active Bypass unit has
taken, due to user interaction, such as a system restart or manual feature configuration, or due to a
system action, such as an automatic restart after firmware update.
Procedure
Complete the fields as indicated in the following table.
Field Description
Logging Set up consolidation of log data
Default: Disabled
Syslog Server Host IP address of the central repository of log data
Default: localhost
Syslog Server Port Port number on which the syslog server is monitoring
Default: 514
Syslog Server Identification Host name of the syslog server
Default: NAB
Chapter 3. Configuring the Network Active Bypass unit in the management interface
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