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Create a backup file – Comtrol ES8508 Series User Guide User Manual

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66 - Backup the Configuration - TFTP Server Method

RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A

Configuration Using the Web Interface

3.

Click Turn Windows Firewall on or off.

4.

Click Turn off Windows Firewall (not recommended) for private and public networks and Ok.

5.

Minimize the Control Panel and go to the appropriate procedure,

Create a Backup File

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Restore the Configuration - TFTP Server Method

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Create a Backup File

You must have a TFTP server open and disabled the Windows firewall for this following procedure to work.

1.

Open the web user interface for the ES8508 and open the
Backup and Restore page under Basic Settings.

2.

Select TFTP Server for the Backup Configuration, enter the IP
address of the TFTP server, enter a Backup File Name, and
click the Backup button.

Note: You cannot use spaces in the path to the target file.

3.

Click Ok to close the popup message.

Note: Make sure that you enable your Windows firewall when you have completed these tasks.

The backup file is located in the same directory that the TFTP server resides.