Verizon NCM1100E User Manual page 128

SYSTEM
5.3c/ FACTORY RESET
You can use this functionality to save and load configuration files. These files are
used to backup and restore the current configuration of your Gateway.
Only configuration files saved on a specific Verizon Internet Gateway for
Business can be applied to that Verizon Internet Gateway for Business. You
cannot transfer configuration files between Gateways.
Warning: Manually editing a configuration file can cause your Gateway to
malfunction or become completely inoperable.
Restore Options
You can restore your configuration settings to your Gateway factory default
settings. Restoring the default settings erases the current configuration,
including user defined settings and network connections. All connected DHCP
clients must request new IP addresses. Your Gateway must restart.
Prior to restoring the factory defaults, you may want to save your current
configuration to a file. This allows you to reapply your current settings and
parameters to the default settings, as needed.
Note: When restoring defaults, the setting and parameters of your Gateway are
restored to their default values. This includes the administrator password. A user-
specified password will no longer be valid.
To restore your Gateway's factory default settings:
1. Click Factory Reset Factory Reset in the System
2. Select Default Settings or Default Settings except current user settings Default Settings or Default Settings except current user settings.
• Default Settings – will erase all router settings including user settings Default Settings
for SSID and Passwords.
• Default Settings except current user settings – will erase all router Default Settings except current user settings
settings but will retain the user settings for SSID and passwords.
System section.