ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR G-1000, User Manual

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ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point User’s Guide
17-6 Firmware and Configuraiton File Maintenance
Figure 17-3 Menu 24.6 Restore Configuration
17.4 Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files
Menu 24.7 – System Maintenance – Upload Firmware allows you to upgrade the firmware and the
configuration file.
WARNING!
PLEASE WAIT A FEW MINUTES FOR THE ZYAIR TO RESTART AFTER FIRMWARE
OR CONFIGURATION FILE UPLOAD. INTERRUPTING THE UPLOAD PROCESS
MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR ZYAIR.
Figure 17-4 Menu 24.7 System Maintenance : Upload Firmware
The configuration data, system-related data, the error log and the trace log are all stored in the configuration
file. Please be aware that uploading the configuration file replaces everything contained within.
Menu 24.6 – Restore Configuration
To transfer the firmware and the configuration file, follow the procedure
below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "root" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type “put backupfilename rom-0” where backupfilename is the name of
your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the
Remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to your
router .
4. The system reboots automatically after a successful file transfer.
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on restoring using TFTP (note that you must
remain in the menu to back up using TFTP), please see your router manual.
Press ENTER to Exit:
Menu 24.7 - System Maintenance - Upload Firmware
1. Upload System Firmware
2. Upload System Configuration File
Enter Menu Selection Number: