Configuration manager: file operations description – Nortel Networks 9150 User Manual

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Remote Gateway 9150 Installation and Administration Guide

Using Configuration Manager

Standard 3.1

Configuration Manager: File operations description

The following table describes each operation shown in the “Configuration
Manager: File operations diagram” on page 145.

Operation

Description

OK

When you click on the OK button, the following occurs:

!

Configuration Manager checks any changes you made
for errors that, if found, produce an error dialog box.
If Configuration Manager displays an error dialog box,
make the necessary changes, and then click on the OK
button again.

!

The changes you make are stored in the event.dat file on
your PC. For more information about the event.dat file,
refer to “Types of files” on page 146.

Note: You must click on the OK button after making
changes to a property sheet. However, your changes are not
yet saved

After clicking on the OK button, you can send the changes
to the logged on unit’s buffer using a Send or Send All
command. You can now update the Flash memory of the
logged on unit by performing an Upload/Download

Save

to Flash operation from the Menu Bar. For more details,
refer to “Send” on page 149.

Note: If you do not click on the OK button on a property
sheet before displaying another property sheet, you lose all
of the changes made on the first property sheet. To regain
lost changes, you must reenter them.

File

Open

When you choose File

Open from the Menu Bar, you can

open a previously saved configuration file. This is useful for
preparing and storing configuration files in a central location
before they are deployed to the network.

Note: To open a file, the file type must be text (.txt).

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