Chapter 4 managing your network, Backing up, restoring, or erasing your settings, Backing up the configuration to a file – NETGEAR MBR624GU User Manual

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Chapter 4

Managing Your Network

This chapter describes how to perform network management tasks with your Wireless Router.

Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings

The configuration settings of the 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.

Backing Up the Configuration to a File

1. Log in to the router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 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. Under the Maintenance heading on the main menu, select Backup Settings to display the

Backup Settings screen:

3. Click Backup to save a copy of the current settings.

4. Store the .cfg file on a computer on your network.

Figure 4-1

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