Configuration Files - GE MDS SD4A Technical Manual

Dump/Load
Configuration File
TFTP Configuration
File
MDS 05-4846A01, Rev. F

Configuration Files

The transceiver provides a Dump/Load Configuration File utility to ease
programming of operating parameters. This is especially useful if you
have a large number of radios to configure, or simply want to ensure that
each radio is uniformly configured.
Dump Current Config
•
current configuration file being used by the transceiver. You will
be prompted for a location to save the file.
Load Config File
• —Click this button to select a configuration file for
loading into the transceiver. You will receive a Browse window
to help you locate the file on your computer and upload it to the
transceiver.
The TFTP Configuration File screen contains settable parameters for
TFTP file transfers and also selections for Importing/Exporting config-
uration Files via TFTP.
Host IP Address
• —Enter a valid IP address here for the host com-
puter (where the configuration file resides).
Filename
• —Enter the exact name of the configuration text file that
will be used by the radio to import or export configuration data.
Timeout (sec)
• —Determines the amount of time in seconds that the
radio should wait for a TFTP server to respond. The default set-
ting is 10 seconds, and will not require any change in most cases.
If a change is needed, enter a new timeout value in this box.
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—Click this button to generate and save the
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