Vantage CNM User's Guide
Once your device is configured and functioning properly, it is highly recommended that you
back up your configuration file before making configuration changes. The backup
configuration file will be useful in case you need to return to your previous settings.
Figure 32 Device > Configuration File > Back Up
The following table describes the fields in this screen
Table 10 Device > Configuration File > Back Up
TYPE
Destination
File Path and Name
Description
To Computer
Back Up
3.5.8 Configuration File Restore
Use the Restore screen to overwrite a devices current configuration with a previously saved
backup file or the default configuration file from either Vantage or your computer (from which
you're accessing Vantage). Be sure to upload the correct Configuration file for the device.
Note: Make sure you restore a configuration file to the correct model or you may
damage the device.
If you restore a configuration file to a device other than the one intended, you
may lock out the device. The configuration file contains the WAN configuration.
67
DESCRIPTION
Select the radio button to give the download destination to Vantage.
Type in the location of the file you want to upload in this field.
Type a description of the file backup.
Select the radio button to give the download destination to your computer.
Click the Backup button to proceed to a dialog box where your configuration is
saved to your computer.
Chapter 3 Device Menus