Nortel Networks 9150 User Manual

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Remote Gateway 9150 Installation and Administration Guide

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January 2005 Using

Configuration

Manager

Upload
Configuration

When you choose Upload/Download

Upload

Configuration from the Configuration Manager menu, the
configuration file you specify is uploaded and written to the
buffer on the active unit.
Use this option if you need to restore or replace an entire
configuration.
You must perform a Save to Flash from the Upload/
Download Menu to save the changes in the unit’s Flash
memory. If you do not perform a Save to Flash and a power
loss occurs on the unit, the changes are lost.
While in progress,

Save to Flash in Progress

displays in the status bar at the bottom of the screen.
When the Save to Flash is completed, the Data Stored to
Flash dialog box displays.
Notes:

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To upload a configuration file, the file type must be text
(.txt).

!

To perform a configuration upload over the IP network, a
TFTP server application must be running on your PC.
Uploads over the serial port are not supported.

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The upload operation does not affect the event.dat file on
the PC.

!

The new configuration does not take effect until you
restart the unit. For instructions on how to restart the
unit, refer to “Performing a system restart or shutdown”
on page 169.

!

If the upload fails or aborts, confirm that you are
uploading the correct file. If the problem persists, contact
Nortel technical support for assistance.

Operation

Description

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