Siemens SCALANCE WLC711 Maintenance Manual page 12

WARNING! - Forcing system recovery will erase all files, and reinstall the
selected image (either backup or factory).
Reboot will restart the system back into Normal mode.
If you have any questions about these options, please contact Support.
Your choice:
4 Type 2 in the Rescue menu to create a backup image.
Your choice: 2
mounting rest of normal mode partitions...done
Do you want to create a system backup image to USB key? (Y/N)
5 Type Y to backup the image to a USB device or N to backup the image to the controller's local drive.
Note
Creating a system backup image to the controller's local drive will overwrite the existing backup
image.
If you type Y, the following screen is displayed:
Please enter a backup filename:
a Enter the backup image filename ending in -rescue-user.tgz and press Enter.
The following screen is displayed.
Proceed with backup (Y/N):
b Type Y. The system backs up the image to the USB device.
Creating a Backup image is Complete!
<< Press any key to continue >>
If you type N, the following message is displayed:
Proceed with backup (Y/N):
Type Y. The system backs up the image.
--------------- Creating 'Normal' mode backup ------------
Please be patient. It may take a while. Do not reboot the machine
Mount the normal mode partitions:
mounting root partition...done.
mounting rest of normal mode partitions...done.
Creating a backup, please wait
Creating a Backup image is Complete!
Unmounting partitions...
done.
<< Press any key to continue >>
6 Enter Rescue mode.
a Type 5 in Rescue menu to enter the Network Interface menu.
SCALANCE WLC711 Maintenance Guide
Backing Up and Restoring the Image
Backing Up the Current Image from Rescue Mode
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