Manage The Configuration File Of The Ap; Back Up The Settings - NETGEAR WAC104 User Manual

WARNING: To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the update.
For example, do not close the browser, click a link, or load a new page. Do not turn
off the AP. Wait until the AP finishes restarting and the Power LED remains solid
green.
A progress bar shows the progress of the firmware upload process. The firmware
upload process takes several minutes. When the upload is complete, the AP restarts.
9. Verify that the AP runs the new firmware version by logging back into the local
browser UI.
The Home page displays. The firmware version is stated in the Firmware Version
field of the AP Information panel.

Manage the configuration file of the AP

The configuration settings of the AP are stored within the AP in a configuration file. You
can back up (save) this file to your computer or restore it.

Back up the settings

You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore
the configuration settings later.
To back up the AP's configuration settings:
1. Connect your computer or mobile device to the AP in one of the following ways:
• Connect directly to the AP's WiFi network or LAN.
• Connect to the same network that the AP is connected to.
2. Launch a web browser and enter http://www.aplogin.net (or aplogin.net) in the
address field.
Instead, if you are connected to same network as the AP, enter the LAN IP address
that is assigned to the AP. For information about finding the IP address, see Find the
IP address of the AP when you cannot use aplogin.net on page 24.
A login window displays.
3. Enter the AP local device password.
The local device password is the one that you specified. The local device password
is case-sensitive.
The Home page displays.
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