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Nortel Business Secure Router 252 Configuration — Advanced
since it is faster. You can also perform backup and restore using menu 24 through
the console port. Any serial communications program should work fine; however,
you must use Xmodem protocol to perform the download or upload and you do
not have to rename the files.
Note that terms download and upload are relative to the computer. Download
means to transfer from the Business Secure Router to the computer, while upload
is a transfer from your computer to the Business Secure Router.
Backup configuration
Follow the instructions as shown in
Menu 24.5
(
Figure 88
).
Figure 88
Menu 24.5 – System Maintenance – Backup Configuration
Using the FTP command from the command line
1
Launch the FTP client on your computer.
2
Enter open, followed by a space and the IP address of your Business Secure
Router.
3
Press
[ENTER]
when prompted for a username.
4
Enter your password as requested (the default password is PlsChgMe!).
Menu 24.5 - System Maintenance - Backup Configuration
To transfer the configuration file to your workstation, follow the
procedure
below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "nnadmin"
and SMT password as requested.
3. Locate the 'rom-0' file.
4. Type 'get rom-0' to back up the current router configuration to
your workstation.
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on backup using TFTP (note that you must
remain
in this menu to back up using TFTP), please see your router manual.
Press ENTER to Exit:
Summary of Contents for 252
Page 14: ...14 Contents NN47923 501 ...
Page 20: ...20 Figures NN47923 501 ...
Page 24: ...24 Tables NN47923 501 ...
Page 30: ...30 Preface NN47923 501 ...
Page 42: ...42 Chapter 1 Getting to know your Nortel Business Secure Router 252 NN47923 501 ...
Page 48: ...48 Chapter 2 Introducing the SMT NN47923 501 SMT menus at a glance Figure 6 SMT overview ...
Page 72: ...72 Chapter 3 WAN and Dial Backup Setup NN47923 501 ...
Page 80: ...80 Chapter 4 LAN setup NN47923 501 ...
Page 84: ...84 Chapter 5 Internet access NN47923 501 ...
Page 98: ...98 Chapter 6 Remote Node setup NN47923 501 ...
Page 102: ...102 Chapter 7 IP Static Route Setup NN47923 501 ...
Page 130: ...130 Chapter 9 Network Address Translation NAT NN47923 501 ...
Page 156: ...156 Chapter 12 SNMP Configuration NN47923 501 ...
Page 178: ...178 Chapter 14 System information and diagnosis NN47923 501 ...
Page 198: ...198 Chapter 15 Firmware and configuration file maintenance NN47923 501 ...
Page 212: ...212 Chapter 17 Remote Management NN47923 501 ...
Page 232: ...232 Appendix B Triangle Route NN47923 501 ...
Page 252: ...252 Appendix D PPPoE NN47923 501 ...
Page 256: ...256 Appendix E Hardware specifications NN47923 501 ...
Page 266: ...266 Appendix F IP subnetting NN47923 501 ...
Page 308: ...308 Appendix H NetBIOS filter commands NN47923 501 ...
Page 332: ...332 Appendix K Brute force password guessing protection NN47923 501 ...