Manage The Configuration File; Back Up The Switch Configuration; Restore The Switch Configuration - NETGEAR GS908E User Manual

8-port gigabit ethernet smart managed plus switch with integrated cable management
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8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switch Model GS908E

Manage the Configuration File

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

Back Up the Switch Configuration

You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore the configuration
settings later.
To back up the configuration settings switch of the switch:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3.
Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4.
From the menu at the top of the page, select ADVANCED SETTINGS.
The PRESET MODES page displays.
5.
From the menu on the left, select CONFIGURATION FILE.
The RESTORE CONFIGURATION page displays.
6.
Click the BACKUP tab.
The BACKUP CONFIGURATION page displays.
7.
Click the DOWNLOAD button.
8.
Follow the directions of your browser to save the file.
The name of the backup file is

Restore the Switch Configuration

If you backed up the configuration file, you can restore the configuration from this file.
To restore the configuration settings of the switch:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3.
Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
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GS908E.cfg
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