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==Create default configuration== | ==Create default configuration== | ||
The <b>Create default configuration</b> section is used to create or delete a file which stores current device configuration. The default configuration can later be loaded in [[{{{name}}}_Administration]] page or via reset button. | The <b>Create default configuration</b> section is used to create or delete a file which stores current device configuration. The default configuration can later be loaded in [[{{{name}}}_Administration|Administration]] page or via reset button. | ||
Click the 'Create' button to generate default configuration file from your current device configuration. | Click the 'Create' button to generate default configuration file from your current device configuration. | ||
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[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_backup_backup_configuration.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_backup_backup_configuration.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | ||
<b>Important note</b> | {{#ifeq:{{{mobile}}}|0| | ||
<b>Important note</b>: | |||
If the device does not have an Internet connection when a Backup file is being loaded, <u>it will not reinstall software packages installed from Services → [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]</u>. You can add the package installation files to the Backup file manually, a {{{name}}} device will automatically install them when you load the Backup file even without a data connection. | If the device does not have an Internet connection when a Backup file is being loaded, <u>it will not reinstall software packages installed from Services → [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]</u>. You can add the package installation files to the Backup file manually, a {{{name}}} device will automatically install them when you load the Backup file even without a data connection. | ||
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<li>Add the necessary package files to <i>/etc/backup_packages</i></li> | <li>Add the necessary package files to <i>/etc/backup_packages</i></li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
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<b><u>Important notes</u></b>: | |||
1. Backup file stores <b>PIN</b> code configured in [[{{{name}}} Mobile]] page, | |||
but it will only be restored if device does <b>not</b> have PIN code already | |||
set when backup file is uploaded - PIN code from backup file will be set <b>only</b> if | |||
device does not have one set already. | |||
2. If the device does not have an Internet connection when a Backup file is being loaded, | |||
<u>it will not reinstall software packages installed from [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]</u>. | |||
You can add the package installation files to the Backup file manually, a {{{name}}} device | |||
will automatically install them when you load the Backup file even without a data connection. | |||
To embed a Backup file with package installation files, follow these steps: | |||
<ul> | |||
<li>Download the necessary software package installation files <b>[[{{{name}}} Package Downloads|from here]]</b></li> | |||
<li>Download a Backup file.</li> | |||
<li>Open the Backup file and create a new folder called <i>backup_packages</i> in the <i>/etc</i> directory.</li> | |||
<li>Add the necessary package files to <i>/etc/backup_packages</i></li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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==Restore configuration== | ==Restore configuration== |