NETGEAR SRX5308 Reference Manual page 261

WARNING!
When you push the Factory Defaults Reset button on the rear
panel or click the software Default button, the VPN firewall
settings are erased. All firewall rules, VPN policies, LAN and WAN
settings, and other settings are lost. Back up your settings if you
intend on using them.
Note: After rebooting with factory default settings, the VPN firewall's
password is password and the LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1.
Upgrade the Firmware and Reboot the VPN Firewall
You can install a different version of the VPN firewall firmware from the Settings Backup and
Firmware Upgrade screen (see the previous screen). To view the current version of the
firmware that your VPN firewall is running, select Monitoring from the main navigation menu.
The Router Status screen displays, showing the firmware version in the System Info section
of the screen. After you have upgraded the firmware, the new firmware version is shown on
the screen.
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To download a firmware version and upgrade the VPN firewall:
1. Go to the NETGEAR website at http://www.netgear.com/support:
a. Under Find Your Product, enter SRX5308, and then click the product number. The
SRX5308 support screen displays.
b. Click the orange Downloads tab.
c. Click the desired firmware version to reach the download page. Be sure to read the
release notes on the download page before upgrading the VPN firewall's software.
2. Download the firmware file to your computer. Note the following:
• If your browser is not configured to save downloaded files automatically, locate the
folder in which you want to save the file, specify the file name, and save the file.
• If your browser is configured to save downloaded files automatically, the file is saved
to your browser's download location on the hard disk.
3. Select Administration > Settings Backup & Firmware Upgrade. The Settings Backup
and Firmware Upgrade screen displays (see the previous screen).
4. In the Router Upgrade section of the screen, click the Browse button.
5. Locate and select the firmware file that you have downloaded.
6. After you have selected the file, click the Upload button to start the software upgrade to your
VPN firewall. The upgrade process might take some time, at the conclusion of which the
VPN firewall reboots automatically. The reboot process is complete after several minutes
when the Test LED on the front panel goes off.
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