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Managing Your Gateway and Connected Networks
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Figure 23 – SBG6580 Backup and Restore Screen
3. Click Backup and then click OK at the Select ‘Save’ prompt.
4. Click Save in the File Download dialog box to open the Save As window.
5. Select Desktop from the pull-down list.
6. Select the default GatewaySettings.bin file.
7. Select bin Document for the Save as document type.
8. Click Save and then Close to create a backup file of your SBG6580 configuration settings.
Restore Your Gateway Settings
WARNING
!
This action will delete your current gateway configuration settings and
allow you to restore a previously saved gateway configuration.
Note: After the configuration settings are restored, the gateway will automatically reboot and you will have
to log on using the default username (admin) and password (motorola).
1. Click Basic on the SBG6580 Main Menu.
2. Click Backup and Restore from the Basic submenu options.
3. Click Browse to search for a previously saved gateway configuration file.
4. Click Restore. The gateway will automatically reboot.
Reset Your Gateway Settings
At any time, you can reset the SBG6580 gateway configuration settings and your user name and
password back to the default factory settings. There are two methods available for resetting the
gateway configurations on the SBG6580:
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Using the SBG6580 Reset button, see
•
Using the SBG6580 Web Manager (see next page)
WARNING!
The factory reset process will delete all custom gateway configurations you
may have already created. We recommend that you create a backup copy of your
gateway configuration before resetting the gateway. See
for more information.