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Chapter 3 Web Configurator

NPS-520 User’s Guide

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3.7 The Utilities Screen

The Utilities screens can help you upload new firmware, reset the factory defaults and restart
your NPS-520.

3.7.1 Firmware Upgrade

Find firmware at www.zyxel.com in a file that (usually) uses the system model name with a
.bin extension, for example, "NPS-520.bin". The upload process uses HTTP (Hypertext
Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a successful upload, the system will
reboot.
Click Utilities > Firmware Upgrade. Follow the instructions in this screen to upload
firmware to your NPS-520.

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Only upload firmware for your specific model!

Use Fixed IP

Address

Select this option If you want to assign a fixed IP address to the NPS-520

manually. Configure the fields below.

Note: The NPS-520’s IP address should be in the same subnet as

the network to which the NPS-520 is connected.

IP Address

Type the IP address of your NPS-520 in dotted decimal notation. 192.168.1.6 is

the factory default.

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask that specifies the network number portion of an IP address.

Gateway

Enter the gateway IP address (if there is one) in this field if you selected Use Fixed

IP Address.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the NPS-520.

Cancel

Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving and go to the Status screen.

Table 13 Web Configurator: TCP/IP (continued)

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