Back Up/Restore; Backing Up A Network Configuration; Restoring Archived Settings To The Nxa-Wapzd1000 - AMX NXA-WAPZD1000 Operation/Reference Manual

Administer Tab

Back up/Restore

After you have set up and configured your wireless network, you may want to back up the full configuration.
The resulting archive can be used to restore your NXA-WAPZD1000 and network. And, whenever you make
additions or changes to the setup, you can create new backup files at that time, too.
FIG. 43 Administer Tab - Back up/Restore
Administer Tab - Back Up/Restore
Back Up Configuration:
Restore Configuration:
Restore to Factory Settings:

Backing Up a Network Configuration

To back up a network configuration:
1.
Go to Administer > Backup.
2.
Under the Backup Configuration sections, click Back Up. The File Download dialog box appears.
3.
Click Save.
4.
When the Save As dialog box appears, enter a name for this archive file, pick a destination folder, then
click Save.
5.
Make sure the filename ends in a ".TGZ" extension.
6.
When the Download Complete dialog box appears, click Close.

Restoring Archived Settings to the NXA-WAPZD1000

Restoring a backup file will automatically reboot the NXA-WAPZD1000 and all APs
that are currently associated with it. Users associated with these APs will be
temporarily disconnected; wireless access will be restored automatically after the
NXA-WAPZD1000 and the APs have completed booting up.
To restore archived settings to the NXA-WAPZD1000:
1.
Go to Administer > Backup.
2.
Review the Restore Configuration instructions, and then click Browse.
3.
Use the Browse dialog box to locate the backup file.
4.
Select the file, and then click Open. Three restore options appear:
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Click Back Up to save an archive file of your current NXA-WAPZD1000
configuration
Click Browse, and then select the backup file that contains the settings
that you want to restore
Click Restore to Factory Settings to restore the NXA-WAPZD1000 to its
factory settings. This will delete all previously configured settings.
Restore everything: Select this option if you want the device to use all the settings configured in the
backup file (including the IP address, wireless settings, and access control list, among others).
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