Good To Know; How To Create A Gateway Backup; How To Replace A Gateway By Restoring A Previous Backup; How To Replace A Malfunctioned Device - ABB GW100 User Manual

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H OW TO CR EAT E A GAT EWAY BACKUP ?
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Good to Know

9.1

How to Create a Gateway Backup?

To create a gateway backup, follow these steps:
1. Log onto the gateway as admin.
2. Browse to Store and Retrieve page.
3. Under Save Device Configuration to file, add a "passphrase" and click Save Configu-
ration to File. Follow the instructions on the screen. This will save the gateway con-
figuration but not the Modbus map.
Note: Record Passphrase for future use.
4. Browse to Modbus Configuration page.
5. Click Export Mapping and save the Modbus map file.
Note: These two files now are part of the backup.
9.2
How to Replace a Gateway by Restoring a Previous
Backup?
To replace a gateway, or restore to a previous backup, follow these steps.
1. Log onto the gateway as admin.
2. Browse to Store and Retrieve page.
3. Under Upload Configuration to device, add the "passphrase" and click "Choose File".
Follow the instructions on the screen. Select the previously saved Configuration file.
Note: The Passphrase is the same which was used to generate the Configuration file.
4. Browse to Modbus Configuration page.
5. Select Manual mode.
6. Click Browse and choose the previously saved Modbus map file. After successful im-
port, select Submit.
7. Go to Maintenance > Reboot page and reboot the gateway. After reboot the gateway
should be restored to the previous backup.
9.3

How to Replace a Malfunctioned Device?

To replace a device, follow these steps.
6. Create a backup of the Modbus map. Browse to Modbus Configuration page and
click Export mapping.
7. Disconnect the device to be removed.
8. Once disconnected, delete device via right-click functionality in Devices webpage.
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