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4.7.4 Restore/Save/Upload Setting
To restore/save/upload wireless router settings:
1.
From the navigation panel, go to
Advanced Settings
>
Administration
>
Restore/Save/Upload Setting
tab.
2.
Select the tasks that you want to do:
• To restore to the default factory settings, click
Restore
, and
click
OK
in the confirmation message.
• To save the current system settings, click
Save
, navigate to
the folder where you intend to save the file and click
Save
.
• To restore from a saved system settings file, click
Browse
to
locate your file, then click
Upload
.
If issues occur, upload the latest firmware version and configure new
settings. Do not restore the router to its default settings.
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4.8
System Log
System Log contains your recorded network activities.
NOTE:
System log resets when the router is rebooted or powered off.
To view your system log:
1.
From the navigation panel, go to
Advanced Settings
>
System Log
.
2.
You can view your network activities in any of these tabs:
• General Log
• DHCP Leases
• Wireless Log
• Port Forwarding
• Routing Table
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5
Utilities
NOTES:
•
Download and install the wireless router's utilities from the ASUS
website:
•
Device Discovery v1.4.7.1 at
LiveUpdate/Release/Wireless/Discovery.zip
•
Firmware Restoration v1.9.0.4 at
ASUS/LiveUpdate/Release/Wireless/Rescue.zip
•
Windows Printer Utility v1.0.5.5 at
ASUS/LiveUpdate/Release/Wireless/Printer.zip
•
The utilities are not supported on MAC OS.
5.1
Device Discovery
Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS
wireless router device, and allows you to configure the wireless
networking settings.
To launch the Device Discovery utility:
•
From your computer’s desktop, click
Start
>
All Programs
>
ASUS Utility
>
RT-AC88U
Wireless
Router
>
Device Discovery
.
NOTE:
When you set the router to Access Point mode, you need to use
Device Discovery to get the router’s IP address.
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5.2
Firmware Restoration
Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router that
failed during its firmware upgrading process. It uploads the
firmware that you specify. The process takes about three to four
minutes.
IMPORTANT:
Launch the rescue mode on the router before using the
Firmware Restoration utility.
NOTE:
This feature is not supported on MAC OS.
To launch the rescue mode and use the Firmware Restoration
utility:
1.
Unplug the wireless router from the power source.
2.
Hold the Reset button at the rear panel and simultaneously
replug the wireless router into the power source. Release the
Reset button when the Power LED at the front panel flashes
slowly, which indicates that the wireless router is in the rescue
mode.
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3.
Set a static IP on your computer and use the following to set
up your TCP/IP settings:
IP address
: 192.168.1.x
Subnet mask
: 255.255.255.0
4.
From your computer’s desktop, click
Start
>
All Programs
>
ASUS Utility RT-AC88U Wireless
Router
>
Firmware Restoration
.
5.
Specify a firmware file, then click
Upload
.
NOTE
:
This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be used on
a working ASUS Wireless Router. Normal firmware upgrades must be
done through the web interface. Refer to
Chapter 4: Configuring the
Advanced Settings
for more details.
5.3
Setting up your printer server
5.3.1 ASUS EZ Printer Sharing
ASUS EZ Printing Sharing utility allows you to connect a USB
printer to your wireless router’s USB port and set up the print
server. This allows your network clients to print and scan files
wirelessly.
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