ZyXEL Communications GS-3012F Series - Manual (Page 171)

Chapter 24 Maintenance
GS-3012/GS-3012F User’s Guide
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Figure 92 Backup Configuration
Follow the steps below to back up the current switch configuration to your computer in this
screen.
1 Click Backup.
2 Click Save to display the Save As screen.
3 Choose a location to save the file on your computer from the Save in drop-down list box
and type a descriptive name for it in the File name list box. Click Save to save the
configuration file to your computer.
24.8 Command Line FTP
This section shows some examples of uploading to or downloading files from the switch using
FTP commands. First, understand the filename conventions.
24.8.1 Filename Conventions
The configuration file (often called the romfile or rom-0) contains the factory default settings
in the screens such as password, switch setup, IP setup, etc. Once you have customized the
switch's settings, they can be saved back to your computer under a filename of your choosing.
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A configuration file that you save from your switch to your computer does not
include the password, the error log or the trace log.
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Restoring a backup configuration file from your computer to your switch, does
not change the password, the error log or the trace log.