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Manage the configuration file of the AirBridge, Back up the AirBridge configuration settings

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual Manage the configuration file of the AirBridge The configuration settings of the AirBridge are stored within the AirBridge in a configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer. After you do so, you can restore the configuration from the file. Back up the AirBridge configuration settings You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore the configuration settings later. To back up the AirBridge's configuration settings: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under System Manager, select Firmware. The page displays the Firmware Upgrade section and the Backup/Restore Settings section. 5. In the Backup/Restore Settings section, click the Backup Settings Export button. A pop-up window opens. 6. Choose a location to store the file on your computer. The name of the backup file is backup-WBC502-yyyy-mm-dd.tar.gz, in which yyyy is the year, mm is the month, and dd is the date. Maintain the AirBridge 117 User Manual

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Manage the configuration file of the
AirBridge
The configuration settings of the AirBridge are stored within the AirBridge in a
configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer. After you do so,
you can restore the configuration from the file.
Back up the AirBridge configuration settings
You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore
the configuration settings later.
To back up the AirBridge’s configuration settings:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under System Manager, select
Firmware
.
The page displays the Firmware Upgrade section and the Backup/Restore Settings
section.
5.
In the Backup/Restore Settings section, click the Backup Settings
Export
button.
A pop-up window opens.
6.
Choose a location to store the file on your computer.
The name of the backup file is
backup-WBC502-yyyy-mm-dd.tar.gz
, in which
yyyy is the year, mm is the month, and dd is the date.
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