Interlogix NS3550-2T-8S User Manual - Manual (Page 92)

IFS NS3552-8P-2S AND NS3550-2T-8S User Manual
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: Click to upgrade firmware.
DO NOT Power OFF the Industrial Managed Switch until the update progress is complete.
Do not quit the Firmware Upgrade page without pressing the “OK” button after the image is
loaded. Or the system won’t apply for the new firmware. User has to repeat the firmware
upgrade processes again.
4.2.21 Configuration Backup
This function allows backup and reload the current configuration of the Industrial Managed Switch to the local management
station. The Configuration Backup screen in Figure 4-2-25 appears.
Figure 4-2-25: Configuration Save Page Screenshot
Save configuration except IP Address feature is almost the same as Save configuration, except the IP address, which will
not be saved.
You can save/view or load the switch configuration. The configuration file is in XML format with a hierarchy of tags:
Header tags: and . These tags are mandatory and must be present
at the beginning of the file.
Section tags: , and . The platform section must be the first section tag and this
section must include the correct platform ID and version. The global section is optional and
includes configuration which is not related to specific switch ports. The switch section is
optional and includes configuration which is related to specific switch ports.
Module tags: , , etc. These tags identify a module controlling specific parts of the
configuration.
Group tags: , etc. These tags identify a group of parameters, typically a table.
Parameter tags: , etc. These tags identify parameters for the specific section, module and
group. The tag is used for table entries.
Configuration parameters are represented as attribute values. When saving the configuration from the switch, the entire
configuration including syntax descriptions is included in the file. The file may then be modified using an editor and loaded to an
Industrial Managed Switch.
The examples below show a small configuration file only including configuration of the MAC address age time and the learning
mode per port. When loading this file, only the included parameters will be changed. This means that the age time will be set to
200 and the learn mode will be set to automatic.