Chapter 5 managing your network, Backing up, restoring, or erasing your settings, How to back up the configuration to a file – NETGEAR ADSL Firewall Router DG834 User Manual
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Managing Your Network
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Chapter 5
Managing Your Network
This chapter describes how to perform network management tasks with your DG834 ADSL
Firewall Router.
Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings
The configuration settings of the DG834 ADSL router are stored in a configuration file in the
router. This file can be backed up to your computer, restored, or reverted to factory default
settings. The procedures below explain how to do these tasks.
How to Back Up the Configuration to a File
1.
Log in to the router at its default LAN ad
with its default User Name
of admin, default password of password, or using whatever User Name, Password and LAN
address you have chosen for the router.
2.
From the Maintenance heading of the Main Menu, select the Backup Settings menu as seen in
.
Figure 5-1: Backup Settings menu
3.
Click Backup to save a copy of the current settings.