Netgear GS305EPP User Manual - Page 70
Manage the configuration file, Back up the switch configuration
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches WARNING: Do not interrupt the network connection or power to the switch during the firmware update process. Do not disconnect any Ethernet cables or power off the switch until the firmware update process and switch reboot are complete. Your switch web session is disconnected and you must log back in to the device UI. Manage the configuration file The configuration settings of the switch are stored within the switch in a configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer or restore it from your computer to the switch. Back up the switch configuration You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore the configuration settings later. To back up the configuration settings switch of the switch: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch. A login window opens. 3. Enter the device management password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The password is case-sensitive. The HOME page displays. 4. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. From the menu on the left, select CONFIGURATION FILE. The RESTORE CONFIGURATION page displays. 6. Click the BACKUP tab. The BACKUP CONFIGURATION page displays. 7. Click the BACKUP button. 8. Follow the directions of your browser to save the file. The name of the backup file is based on the switch model, for example: GS308EPP.cfg. Maintain and Monitor the Switch 70 User Manual
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