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Tools, 1 overview, 2 what you can do – ZyXEL Communications NBG-417N User Manual

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NBG-417N User’s Guide

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Tools

21.1 Overview

This chapter shows you how to upload a new firmware, upload or save backup
configuration files and restart the NBG-417N.

21.2 What You Can Do

• Use the Firmware screen (

Section 21.3 on page 179

) to upload firmware to

your NBG-417N.

• Use the Configuration screen (

Section 21.4 on page 182

) to view information

related to factory defaults, backup configuration, and restoring configuration.

• Use the Restart screen (

Section 21.5 on page 184

) to have the NBG-417N

reboot.

21.3 Firmware Upload Screen

Find firmware at

www.zyxel.com

in a file that (usually) uses the system model

name with a “*.bin” extension, e.g., “NBG-417N.bin”. The upload process uses
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and may take up to two minutes. After a
successful upload, the system will reboot.