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Figure 17-7 Telnet into Menu 24.6
Step 14.
Launch the FTP client on your computer.
Step 15.
Enter “open”, followed by a space and the IP address of your Prestige.
Step 16.
Press
[ENTER]
when prompted for a username.
Step 17.
Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”).
Step 18.
Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.
Step 19.
Find the “rom” file (on your computer) that you want to restore to your Prestige.
Step 20.
Use “put” to transfer files from the Prestige to the computer, for example, “put config.rom rom-
0” transfers the configuration file on the Prestige to your computer and renames it
“config.rom”. See earlier in this chapter for more information on filename conventions.
Step 21.
Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt. The Prestige will automatically restart after a successful
restore process.
Menu 24.6 -- System Maintenance - Restore Configuration
To transfer the firmware and configuration file to your workstation, follow the
procedure below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your router. Then type "root" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type "put backupfilename rom-0" where backupfilename is the name of
your backup configuration file on your workstation and rom-spt is the
remote file name on the router. This restores the configuration to
your router.
4. The system reboots automatically after a successful file transfer
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on backup using TFTP (note that you must remain
in this menu to back up using TFTP), please see your router manual.
Press ENTER to Exit:
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Restore Using FTP or TFTP Session Example
Figure 17-8 Restore Using FTP or TFTP Session Example
Refer to the
TFTP and FTP over WAN Will Not Work When
section to read about configurations that
disallow TFTP and FTP to work over WAN.
17.3.2 Restore Via Console Port
Restore configuration via console port by following the HyperTerminal procedure shown next. Procedures
using other serial communications programs should be similar.
Step 22.
Display menu 24.6 and enter “y” at the following screen.
Figure 17-9 System Maintenance — Restore Configuration
Step 4.
The following screen indicates that the Xmodem download has started.
Figure 17-10 System Maintenance — Starting Xmodem Download Screen
Step 5.
Run the HyperTerminal program by clicking
Transfer
, then
Receive File
as shown in the
following screen.
ftp> put config.rom rom-0
200 Port command okay
150 Opening data connection for STOR rom-0
226 File received OK
221 Goodbye for writing flash
ftp: 16384 bytes sent in 0.06Seconds 273.07Kbytes/sec.
ftp>quit
Ready to restore Configuration via Xmodem.
Do you want to continue (y/n):
Starting XMODEM download (CRC mode) ...
CCCCCCCCC
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Figure 17-11 Restore Configuration Example
Step 6.
After a successful restoration you will see the following screen. Press any key to restart the
Prestige and return to the SMT menu.
Figure 17-12 Successful Restoration Confirmation Screen
17.4 Uploading Firmware and Configuration Files
This section shows you how to upload firmware and configuration files. You can upload configuration files
by following the procedure in the previous
Restore Configuration
section or by following the instructions
in
Menu 24.7.2 - System Maintenance - Upload Router Configuration File
(for console port).
Save to ROM
Hit any key to start system reboot.
Type the configuration file’s
location, or click
Browse
to
search for it.
Choose the
Xmodem
protocol.
Then click
Send
.
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WARNING!
DO NOT INTERUPT THE FILE TRANSFER PROCESS AS THIS MAY
PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR PRESTIGE.
17.4.1 Firmware File Upload
FTP is the preferred method for uploading the firmware and configuration. To use this feature, your
computer must have an FTP client.
When you telnet into the Prestige, you will see the following screens for uploading firmware and the
configuration file using FTP.
Figure 17-13 Telnet Into Menu 24.7.1 — Upload System Firmware
17.4.2 Configuration File Upload
You see the following screen when you telnet into menu 24.7.2.
Menu 24.7.1 - System Maintenance - Upload System Firmware
To upload the system firmware, follow the procedure below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your system. Then type "root" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type "put firmwarefilename ras" where "firmwarefilename" is the name
of your firmware upgrade file on your workstation and "ras" is the
remote file name on the system.
4. The system reboots automatically after a successful firmware upload.
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on uploading system firmware using TFTP (note
that you must remain on this menu to upload system firmware using TFTP),
please see your manual.
Press ENTER to Exit:
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Figure 17-14 Telnet Into Menu 24.7.2 — System Maintenance
To upload the firmware and the configuration file, follow these examples:
FTP File Upload Command from the DOS Prompt Example
Step 23.
Launch the FTP client on your computer.
Step 24.
Enter “open”, followed by a space and the IP address of your Prestige.
Step 25.
Press
[ENTER]
when prompted for a username.
Step 26.
Enter your password as requested (the default is “1234”).
Step 27.
Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.
Step 28.
Use “put” to transfer files from the computer to the Prestige, for example, put firmware.bin ras
transfers the firmware on your computer (firmware.bin) to the Prestige and renames it “ras”.
Similarly put config.rom rom-0 transfers the configuration file on your computer (config.rom)
to the Prestige and renames it “rom-0”. Likewise get rom-0 config.rom transfers the
configuration file on the Prestige to your computer and renames it “config.rom.” See earlier in
this chapter for more information on filename conventions.
Step 29.
Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.
Menu 24.7.2 - System Maintenance - Upload System Configuration File
To upload the system configuration file, follow the procedure below:
1. Launch the FTP client on your workstation.
2. Type "open" and the IP address of your system. Then type "root" and
SMT password as requested.
3. Type "put configurationfilename rom-0" where "configurationfilename"
is the name of your system configuration file on your workstation, which
will be transferred to the "rom-0" file on the system.
4. The system reboots automatically after the upload system configuration
file process is complete.
For details on FTP commands, please consult the documentation of your FTP
client program. For details on uploading system firmware using TFTP (note
that you must remain on this menu to upload system firmware using TFTP),
please see your manual.
Press ENTER to Exit:

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