Zyxel P-661HNU-F1 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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After you see the firmware updating screen, wait two minutes before logging into

the ZyXEL Device again.

Figure 118

Firmware Uploading

The ZyXEL Device automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network

disconnect. In some operating systems, you may see the following icon on your

desktop.

Figure 119

Network Temporarily Disconnected

After two minutes, log in again and check your new firmware version in the

Status

screen.

If the upload was not successful, an error screen will appear. Click

OK

to go back

to the

Firmware

Upgrade

screen.

Figure 120

Error Message

Browse...

Click this to find the .bin file you want to upload. Remember that you

must decompress compressed (.zip) files before you can upload them.

Upload

Click this to begin the upload process. This process may take up to two

minutes.

Table 78

Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

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24

Backup/Restore

24.1

Overview

The

Backup/Restore

screen allows you to backup and restore device

configurations. You can also reset your device settings back to the factory default.

24.2

The Backup/Restore Screen

Click

Maintenance

> Backup/Restore

. Information related to factory defaults,

backup configuration, and restoring configuration appears in this screen, as shown

next.

Figure 121

Maintenance >

Backup/Restore

Backup Configuration

Backup Configuration allows you to back up (save) the ZyXEL Device’s current

configuration to a file on your computer. Once your ZyXEL Device is configured

and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you back up your

configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup configuration

file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.

Click

Backup

to save the ZyXEL Device’s current configuration to your computer.

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Restore Configuration

Restore Configuration allows you to upload a new or previously saved

configuration file from your computer to your ZyXEL Device.

Do not turn off the ZyXEL Device while configuration file upload is

in progress.

After the ZyXEL Device configuration has been restored successfully, the login

screen appears. Login again to restart the ZyXEL Device.

The ZyXEL Device automatically restarts in this time causing a temporary network

disconnect. In some operating systems, you may see the following icon on your

desktop.

Figure 122

Network Temporarily Disconnected

If you restore the default configuration, you may need to change the IP address of

your computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default device IP address

(192.168.1.1). See

Appendix B on page 295

for details on how to set up your

computer’s IP address.

If the upload was not successful, an error screen will appear. Click

OK

to go back

to the

Configuration

screen.

Table 79

Restore Configuration

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

File Path

Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field or click

Browse ...

to find it.

Browse...

Click this to find the file you want to upload. Remember that you must

decompress compressed (.ZIP) files before you can upload them.

Upload

Click this to begin the upload process.

Reset

Click this to reset your device settings back to the factory default.

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Reset to Factory Defaults

Click the

Reset

button to clear all user-entered configuration information and

return the ZyXEL Device to its factory defaults. The following warning screen

appears.

Figure 123

Reset Warning Message

Wait until the ZyXEL Device’s login screen appears. You can also press the

RESET

button on the rear panel to reset the factory defaults of your ZyXEL Device. Refer

to

Section 1.7 on page 27

for more information on the

RESET

button.

24.3

The Reboot Screen

System restart allows you to reboot the ZyXEL Device remotely without turning

the power off. You may need to do this if the ZyXEL Device hangs, for example.

Click

Maintenance > Reboot

. Click the

Reboot

button to have the ZyXEL Device

reboot. This does not affect the ZyXEL Device's configuration.

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