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Restore the switch configuration, To restore the configuration settings of the switch, SETTINGS

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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Restore the switch configuration If you backed up the configuration file, you can restore the configuration from this file. To restore the configuration settings 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 purple file icon and navigate to and select the saved configuration file. The name of the saved configuration file is based on the switch model, for example: SG308EPP.cfg. The RESTORE button changes to the APPLY CONFIGURATION button. 7. Click the APPLY CONFIGURATION button. A pop-up window displays a warning. 8. Click the CONTINUE button. The configuration is uploaded to the switch. WARNING: Do not interrupt the network connection or power to the switch during the restoration process. Do not disconnect any Ethernet cables or power off the switch until the restoration process and switch reboot are complete. Your switch web session is disconnected and you must log back in to the device UI. Maintain and Monitor the Switch 71 User Manual

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Restore the switch configuration
If you backed up the configuration file, you can restore the configuration from this file.
To restore the configuration settings 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 purple file icon and navigate to and select the saved configuration file.
The name of the saved configuration file is based on the switch model, for example:
SG308EPP.cfg
.
The
RESTORE
button changes to the
APPLY CONFIGURATION
button.
7.
Click the
APPLY CONFIGURATION
button.
A pop-up window displays a warning.
8.
Click the
CONTINUE
button.
The configuration is uploaded to the switch.
WARNING:
Do not interrupt the network connection or power to the switch during
the restoration process. Do not disconnect any Ethernet cables or power off the
switch until the restoration process and switch reboot are complete.
Your switch web session is disconnected and you must log back in to the device UI.
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches