WARNING:
Do not interrupt the network connection or power to the switch during
the firmware update process. Do not disconnect any Ethernet cables or power off
the switch until the firmware update process and switch reboot are complete.
Your switch web session is disconnected and you must log back in to the device UI.
Manage the configuration file
The configuration settings of the switch are stored within the switch in a configuration
file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer or restore it from your computer
to the switch.
Back up the switch configuration
You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore
the configuration settings later.
To back up the configuration settings switch of the switch:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the device management password.
The user name is
admin
. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4. From the menu at the top of the page, select
SETTINGS
.
5. From the menu on the left, select
CONFIGURATION FILE
.
The RESTORE CONFIGURATION page displays.
6. Click the
BACKUP
tab.
The BACKUP CONFIGURATION page displays.
7. Click the
BACKUP
button.
8. Follow the directions of your browser to save the file.
The name of the backup file is based on the switch model, for example:
GS308EPP.cfg
.
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Maintain and Monitor the Switch
Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Series 3XXEP and 3XXEPP