System File Maintenance - ZyXEL Communications X6004 User Manual

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System File Maintenance

31.1 Overview
This chapter shows you how to manage system files including configuration and firmware
files on the X6004.
• Configuration File - The X6004 allows you to save a configuration file to your local
computer. You should create a backup file of your configuration when you have
configured all your settings and the X6004 is functioning properly. Restore the
configuration if you are experiencing problems with the X6004.
• Firmware File - The X6004 allows you to upgrade a firmware file from your local
computer.
You can perform configuration and firmware file maintenance via web configurator, FTP, or
console. See how to do them via FTP in
31.1.1 What You Can Do in the
• Use the Backup & Restore screen to backup/restore your system configuration file or
reset it to factory default. See
• Use the Firmware Upgrade screen to upgrade firmware on your X6004. See
on page 346.
31.1.2 What You Need to Know About
Configuration File Maintenance Notes
• The information related to administrator accounts and WAN/LAN network settings on the
X6004 are not saved when you create a backup configuration file.
• When you restore a configuration file on the X6004, you do not change the currently
configured administrator accounts and WAN/LAN network settings on the X6004.
• You must restart the X6004 manually after you restore a configuration file for the restored
settings to be applied to the X6004.
Firmware File Types for Upgrade
The X6004 accepts the following four kinds of files.
X6004 User's Guide
FTP Command Line on page
System File Maintenance
Section 31.2 on page 344.
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347.
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Section 31.3
343