
Download & Upload System Settings
Clicking
System Admin > Settings
takes you to the
Download & Upload System Settings
page, where you
can download a file with the current controller settings or upload a new controller settings file to the system.
The Upload System Settings functionality can also be used to restore encryption keys to an encrypted
system. See
Figure 3-144:
Download & Upload System Settings
page
►
To download the current
settings.dat
file:
1. Click the
Click to download controller settings
link.
2. Save the file to your computer according to the method of your operating system.
►
To upload a new
settings.dat
file to the system:
CAUTION
: Because improper or incorrect settings in the settings file can prevent the unit from being
accessible on the network,
ALWAYS verify the contents of a
settings.dat
file—both manually (by opening it as a text file)
and by using the
Verify Settings File
button—before uploading and installing it.
1. Click
Browse
.
2. Navigate to the file according to the method of your operating system.
Note
If you select a wrong file, click
Clear Selection
and try again.
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