ZyXEL Communications Prestige 1600 - Manual (Page 126)

Prestige 1600 Universal Access Concentrator
Configuration & Firmware Maintenance 15-4
You can perform the backup either through FTP or TFTP (preferred methods as they are faster) or through the RS-
232 console port (if the network is down). For backup via the console port any serial communications program
should work fine; however, you must use the XMODEM protocol to perform the download/upload.
Figure 15-3 Menu 24.5 - Menu 24.5 as seen using the Console Port
Step 1. Go to menu 24.5.
Step 2. Press “Y” to indicate that you want to continue. The following procedure is for the HyperTerminal
program. The procedure for other serial communications programs should be similar.
Step 3. Click Transfer in the HyperTerminal menu bar, then Receive File from the drop-down menu to display
the following screen. Follow the instructions as shown in the next screen.
Figure 15-4 Backup Example Using HyperTerminal
Step 4. After a successful backup, you will see the following screen.
Figure 15-5 Successful Backup Confirmation Screen
15.3 Restore Configuration
Option 6 from Menu 24 - System Maintenance allows you to restore the current workstation backup configuration
to your Prestige.
15.3.1 Restore using FTP
To transfer your current workstation configuration to your Prestige, follow the instructions as shown in the
following screen. See also the FTP example later in this chapter. For details on FTP commands, please consult the
documentation of your FTP client program.
Menu 24.5 – Backup Configuration
FTP or TFTP are the preferred methods for backing up the current Prestige
configuration to your workstation since FTP or TFTP is faster.
Ready to back up Configuration via Xmodem.
Do you want to continue (Y/N):
** Backup Configuration completed. OK.
### Hit any key to continue.###
Choose the
Xmodem
Protocol.
Enter where you want to
place the configuration file
on your computer.
Finally,
press
Receive.