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5.4 Save/Recover System Setting
When all configuration options for the MaxNAS are
entered and the unit is functioning correctly, it is
recommended that you save your system settings to
a settings file for safekeeping. Should the MaxNAS
ever have to be reformatted or reset, you will then be able to retrieve all your settings, users,
groups, and permissions from this file. To access the Save/Recover System Settings screen,
select “System” -> “Config Mgmt.”
• To save current settings to a file, click
Download
. The file will download to your computer.
• To retrieve an existing settings file, click
Browse
next to the Upload entry box. Navigate and
select your saved settings file. Click
Upload
to retrieve the settings and confirm the operation
in the following confirmation dialog.
5.5 Module Management
MicroNet strives to continually improve and
from time to time will release additional
features, or modules, for the MaxNAS. Modules
offer additional functionality without replacing
the base operating code or firmware. Modules
will either be made available on MicroNet’s
website or provided by MicroNet Technical
Support. To access the module management, navigate to “System” -> “Module Mgmt.”
• To install a new module, click
Browse
next to the Module file entry box. Navigate and
select the module file. Click
Install
to begin the upload, and confirm the operation in the
following confirmation dialog.
• To enable, disable, or uninstall a module, check the checkbox left of the module and click
the respective function button
Uninstall
,
Enable
, or
Disable
. Confirm the operation in the
following confirmation dialog.
5.6 Reset to Factory Default
Should it become necessary to reset all settings to
factory default, access the Reset to Factory Settings
screen from “System” -> “Factory Default.” Click
Apply
to reset the unit, and confirm the operation
in the following confirmation dialog.
5.7 Update Firmware
MicroNet strives to continually improve our
products, and from time to time will release
firmware updates for the MaxNAS. Firmware will
either be made available on MicroNet’s website or
provided by MicroNet Technical Support. To access
the Firmware Upgrade, navigate to “System” -> “Firmware Upgrade.” Click
Browse
next to the
Firmware entry box. Navigate and select your
saved settings file. Click
Apply
to begin the
upload and confirm the operation in the following
confirmation dialog.
WARNING: Resetting to factory default will
erase all data!
!
IMPORTANT: Make sure all user data and
system settings are backed up before updating
firmware!
!
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