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NTC-221/NTC-222/NTC-223/NTC-224 

 Firmware Upgrade Guide 

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FI01155   v1.0   13 May 2019 

© NetComm 2019 

 

Restore your settings (optional) 

This section provides you with instructions to restore the saved configuration. 

As mentioned in the 

Back up current settings

 section, NTC-220 Series routers and their firmware upgrade files are 

designed to retain your existing settings throughout the upgrade process. Unless something unusual happened 
during the firmware update process, for example a power failure during the process, all your previous settings, 
including your login password, will be preserved. 

To restore your previously saved configuration (refer to the

 Back up current settings

 section, above) do the 

following 

1

 

Log in to the router

s web user interface and select System from the menu at the top of the screen. 

2

 

From the System menu on the left, select System Configuration and then Settings backup and restore from 
its submenu. 

 

3

 

From the Restore saved settings section click the Choose a file button. 

4

 

Navigate to the location of the backup file in that you had previously created. It will be in the following file 
format: 

     

ntc_220_

XXXX

.cfg.tar.gz 

5

 

Select the file and click the Open button. 

The button in the Restore saved settings will change to read File Chosen and the filename of the backup file 
will appear to the left of the button. 

6

 

Click the Restore button to begin the settings restoration process. 

 

Note 

 If when you made the backup file you had elected to make an encrypted file with a password, you will be 

prompted to enter the password: 

 

7

 

Enter the backup file’s password and click the

 Submit button to continue with the settings restoration 

process.  

Summary of Contents for NTC-220

Page 1: ...Firmware Upgrade Guide NTC 221 NTC 222 NTC 223 NTC 224 Doc No FI01155 ...

Page 2: ...ications are subject to change without notice Images shown may vary slightly from the actual product Note This document is subject to change without notice Document history This document relates to the following products NetComm NTC 221 NTC 222 NTC 223 NTC 224 V E R D O C U M E N T D E S C R I P T I O N D A T E v1 0 Initial release 13 May 2019 Table i Document revision history Contents Overview 3 ...

Page 3: ...nderstand telecommunications terminology and concepts Prerequisites Before continuing with the installation of your router please confirm that you have the following An electronic computing device with a working Ethernet network adapter and a web browser such as Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome Notation The following symbols may be used in this document Note This note contains us...

Page 4: ...following steps to upgrade the firmware 1 Log in to the web interface 2 Check and download most recent firmware 3 Back up current settings optional 4 Install the new firmware 5 Restore your settings optional 6 Confirm firmware upgrade Log in to the web interface In order to perform a firmware update you must be logged into the router with the root manager account To access the router s web interfa...

Page 5: ...pgrade Guide 5 of 10 FI01155 v1 0 13 May 2019 NetComm 2019 4 The Log in page is displayed 5 In the Username field select root and enter the password for the device in the Password field then click the Log in button The Status page is displayed ...

Page 6: ...an that shown on the router s Status page refer to step 1 above click the Download Link and the following zip file will be downloaded into your browser s download folder NTC 220_Firmware_Vx x xx x zip 6 Unzip the folder and extract the file in the ntc_220_x x xx x cdi format to a safe location Important Do not change the file extension cdi of the router firmware files as this can cause the firmwar...

Page 7: ...following format will be saved in your browser s designated download folder ntc_220_XXXX cfg tar gz Note We recommend that you save this backup file to a secure location Do not change the file extension of the router firmware files as this can cause the firmware upgrade process to fail Important Do not change the file extension of the router firmware files as this can cause the firmware upgrade pr...

Page 8: ...to the router 6 You will be asked to confirm that you want to install the selected file Click the OK button to proceed 7 The LED lights on the front of the router will begin to flash and the progress details will be displayed in the bottom area of the File uploads page Important Do not remove the power when the router s LEDs are flashing as this is when the firmware update is in process 8 The inst...

Page 9: ...r s web user interface and select System from the menu at the top of the screen 2 From the System menu on the left select System Configuration and then Settings backup and restore from its submenu 3 From the Restore saved settings section click the Choose a file button 4 Navigate to the location of the backup file in that you had previously created It will be in the following file format ntc_220_X...

Page 10: ... button to proceed with the reboot 9 During the rebooting process a progress indicator displays 10 When the reboot is complete you will be returned to the login page Confirm firmware upgrade 1 In the Username field select root and enter the password for the device in the Password field then click the Log in button 2 The Status page will display go to the System information section and note the Fir...

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