Netgear WMS5316-Wireless Reference Manual - Page 59

Backing Up Configuration Settings, Restoring Settings from a File, Upgrade > Restore Settings

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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Backing Up Configuration Settings Once you have the wireless management system working correctly, you should back up the information to have it available if something goes wrong. When you back up the settings, they are saved as a file on your computer.  To back up the wireless management system settings: 1. On the Maintenance tab select Upgrade > Backup: 2. Click the Backup button to create a backup file of the current settings: 3. If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically, then locate where you want to save the file, and rename it if you like. If your browser is set up to save downloaded files automatically, the file is saved to your browser's download location on the hard disk. 4. Click Backup. Restoring Settings from a File  To restore settings from a backup file: 1. On the Maintenance tab select Upgrade > Restore Settings: 2. Click Browse. 3. Locate and select the previously saved backup file, and click Apply. After restoring previous settings, the wireless management system restarts. This takes about 1 minute. Maintenance 59

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Maintenance
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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316
Backing Up Configuration Settings
Once you have the wireless management system working correctly, you should back up the
information to have it available if something goes wrong. When you back up the settings, they
are saved as a file on your computer.
To back up the wireless management system settings:
1.
On the Maintenance tab select
Upgrade > Backup
:
2.
Click the
Backup
button to create a backup file of the current settings:
3.
If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically, then locate
where you want to save the file, and rename it if you like.
If your browser is set up to save downloaded files automatically, the file is saved to your
browser’s download location on the hard disk.
4.
Click
Backup
.
Restoring Settings from a File
To restore settings from a backup file:
1.
On the Maintenance tab select
Upgrade > Restore Settings
:
2.
Click
Browse
.
3.
Locate and select the previously saved backup file, and click
Apply
.
After restoring previous settings, the wireless management system restarts. This takes
about 1 minute.