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Configuration File Management

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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall FWAG114 Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the FWAG114 wireless firewall must support HTTP uploads. NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or above. From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router Upgrade heading to display the menu shown below. Figure 6-5: Router Upgrade menu To upload new firmware: 1. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR. 2. In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and browse to the location of the binary (.BIN) upgrade file 3. Click Upload. Note: When uploading software to the FWAG114 wireless firewall, it is important not to interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it may corrupt the software. When the upload is complete, your router will automatically restart. The upgrade process will typically take about one minute. In some cases, you may need to reconfigure the router after upgrading. Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the FWAG114 wireless firewall are stored within the router in a configuration file. This file can be saved (backed up) to a user's PC, retrieved (restored) from the user's PC, or cleared to factory default settings. 6-6 Maintenance

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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall FWAG114
6-6
Maintenance
Note:
The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the FWAG114 wireless firewall must
support HTTP uploads. NETGEAR recommends using Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape
Navigator 3.0 or above.
From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router
Upgrade heading to display the menu shown below.
Figure 6-5:
Router Upgrade menu
To upload new firmware:
1.
Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR.
2.
In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse button and browse to the location of the binary
(.BIN) upgrade file
3.
Click Upload.
Note:
When uploading software to the FWAG114 wireless firewall, it is important not to
interrupt the Web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the
browser is interrupted, it may corrupt the software. When the upload is complete, your router
will automatically restart. The upgrade process will typically take about one minute.
In some cases, you may need to reconfigure the router after upgrading.
Configuration File Management
The configuration settings of the FWAG114 wireless firewall are stored within the router in a
configuration file. This file can be saved (backed up) to a user’s PC, retrieved (restored) from the
user’s PC, or cleared to factory default settings.