7 gui-based tftp clients, 3 restore configuration, 1 restore using ftp – ZyXEL Communications G-2000 Plus User Manual

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Chapter 34 Firmware and Configuration File Maintenance

34.2.7 GUI-based TFTP Clients

The following table describes some of the fields that you may see in third party TFTP clients.

Table 121 General Commands for Third Party TFTP Clients

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

Host

Enter the IP address of the ZyAIR. 192.168.1.2 is the ZyAIR’s default IP

address when shipped.

Send/Fetch

Use “Send” to upload the file to the ZyAIR and “Fetch” to back up the file on

your computer.

Local File

Enter the path and name of the firmware file (*.bin extension) or configuration

file (*.rom extension) on your computer.

Remote File

This is the filename on the ZyAIR. The filename for the firmware is “ras” and for

the configuration file, is “rom-0”.

Binary

Transfer the file in binary mode.

Abort

Stop transfer of the file.

34.3 Restore Configuration

Menu 24.6 –- System Maintenance Restore Configuration allows you to restore the
configuration via FTP or TFTP to your ZyAIR. The preferred method is FTP. Note that this
function erases the current configuration before restoring the previous backup configuration;
please do not attempt to restore unless you have a backup configuration stored on disk. To
restore configuration using FTP or TFTP is the same as uploading the configuration file,
please refer to the following sections on FTP and TFTP file transfer for more details. The
ZyAIR restarts automatically after the file transfer is complete.

34.3.1 Restore Using FTP

For details about backup using (T)FTP please refer to earlier sections on FTP and TFTP file
upload in this chapter.

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