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Downloading a configuration file

Downloading a configuration file

You can download a configuration file and a factory default configuration file.

To download a configuration file:
  1. Go to the device database. See Displaying the device database.
  2. In the device database, go to Dashboard > Summary.
  3. Locate the Configuration and Installation widget.
  4. In the Total Revisions row, click the Revision History button.

    The Configuration Revision History dialog box is displayed.

  5. Select the revision you want to download.
  6. Click View Config > Download.

    The Download Revision dialog box is displayed.

  7. Select Regular Download or Encrypted Download. If you select Encrypted Download, type a password.
  8. Click OK.
To download a factory default configuration file:
  1. Go to the device database. See Displaying the device database.
  2. In the device database, go to Dashboard > Summary.
  3. Locate the Configuration and Installation widget.
  4. In the Total Revisions row, click the Revision History button.

    The Configuration Revision History dialog box is displayed.

  5. From the More menu, select Download Factory Default.

Downloading a configuration file

You can download a configuration file and a factory default configuration file.

To download a configuration file:
  1. Go to the device database. See Displaying the device database.
  2. In the device database, go to Dashboard > Summary.
  3. Locate the Configuration and Installation widget.
  4. In the Total Revisions row, click the Revision History button.

    The Configuration Revision History dialog box is displayed.

  5. Select the revision you want to download.
  6. Click View Config > Download.

    The Download Revision dialog box is displayed.

  7. Select Regular Download or Encrypted Download. If you select Encrypted Download, type a password.
  8. Click OK.
To download a factory default configuration file:
  1. Go to the device database. See Displaying the device database.
  2. In the device database, go to Dashboard > Summary.
  3. Locate the Configuration and Installation widget.
  4. In the Total Revisions row, click the Revision History button.

    The Configuration Revision History dialog box is displayed.

  5. From the More menu, select Download Factory Default.