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Figure 123 Reboot System: Start

3 Click OK again and then wait for the switch to restart. This takes up to two minutes. This
does not affect the switch's configuration.

32.7 FTP Command Line

This section shows some examples of uploading to or downloading files from the switch using
FTP commands. First, understand the filename conventions.

32.7.1 Filename Conventions

The configuration file contains the factory default settings in the screens such as password,
switch setup, IP Setup, etc.. Once you have customized the switch's settings, they can be saved
back to your computer under a filename of your choosing.
ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System sometimes referred to as the "ras" file) is the
system firmware and has a "bin" filename extension.

Table 76 Filename Conventions

FILE TYPE
Configuration File
Firmware

32.7.1.1 Example FTP Commands

This is a sample FTP session showing the transfer of the computer file "firmware.bin" to the
switch.
This is a sample FTP session saving the current configuration to a file called "config.cfg" on
your computer.
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INTERNAL EXTERNAL
NAME NAME
config
Ras *.bin
ftp> put firmware.bin ras
ftp> get config config.cfg
DESCRIPTION
This is the configuration filename on the switch.
Uploading the config file replaces the specified
configuration file system, including your switch
configurations, system-related data (including the
default password), the error log and the trace log.
This is the generic name for the ZyNOS firmware on
the switch.
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