Netopia D3232 User Reference Manual
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Utilities and Diagnostics 9-101The system will reset at the end of a successful file transfer to put the new firmware into effect. While thesystem resets, the LEDs will blink on and off.Caution!Do not manually power down or reset the Netopia D-Series while it is automatically resetting or it could bedamaged.DDDDoooowwwwnnnnllllooooaaaaddddiiiinnnngggg ccccoooonnnnffffiiiigggguuuurrrraaaattttiiiioooonnnn ffffiiiilllleeeessssThe Netopia D-Series can be configured by downloading a configuration file. The downloaded file reconfigures allof the Netopia D-Series’s parameters.Configuration files are available from a site maintained by your organization’s network administrator or fromyour local site (see “Uploading configuration files,” below).Follow these steps to download a configuration file:1. Make sure you have the configuration file on disk and know the path to its location.2. Select Send Config to Netopia and press Return. The following dialog box appears:3. Select CANCEL to exit without downloading the file, or select CONTINUE to download the file.If you choose CONTINUE, you will have ten seconds to use your terminal emulation software to initiate anXMODEM transfer of the configuration file. If you fail to initiate the transfer in that time, the dialog box willdisappear and the terminal emulation software will inform you of the transfer’s failure. You can then tryagain.The system will reset at the end of a successful file transfer to put the new configuration into effect.UUUUppppllllooooaaaaddddiiiinnnngggg ccccoooonnnnffffiiiigggguuuurrrraaaattttiiiioooonnnn ffffiiiilllleeeessssA file containing a snapshot of the Netopia D-Series’s current configuration can be uploaded from the NetopiaD-Series to disk. The file can then be downloaded by a different Netopia D-Series to configure its parameters(see “Downloading configuration files,” above). This is useful for configuring a number of routers with identicalparameters or for creating configuration backup files.Uploading a file can also be useful for troubleshooting purposes. The uploaded configuration file can be testedon a different Netopia D-Series by Netopia or your network administrator.The procedure below applies whether you are using the console or the WAN interface. To upload a configurationfile:1. Decide on a name for the file and a path for saving it.+--------------------------------------------------------------------++--------------------------------------------------------------------+| || Do you want to send a saved configuration to your Netopia? || If so, when you hit Return/Enter on the CONTINUE button, you will || have 10 seconds to begin the transfer from your terminal program. || || CANCEL CONTINUE || |+--------------------------------------------------------------------+ |
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