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9.1
How to Create a Gateway Backup?
To create a gateway backup, follow these steps:
1. Log onto the gateway as admin.
2. Browse to Store and Retrieve page.
3. Under Save Device Configuration to file, add a "passphrase" and click Save Configuration
to File. Follow the instructions on the screen. This will save the gateway configuration but
not the Modbus map.
Note. Record Passphrase for future use.
4. Browse to Modbus Configuration page.
5. Click Export Mapping and save the Modbus map file.
Note. These two files now are part of the backup.
9.2
How to Replace a Gateway by Restoring a Previous
Backup?
To replace a gateway, or restore to a previous backup, follow these steps.
1. Log onto the gateway as admin.
2. Browse to Store and Retrieve page.
3. Under Upload Configuration to device, add the "passphrase" and click "Choose File". Fol-
low the instructions on the screen. Select the previously saved Configuration file.
Note. The Passphrase is the same which was used to generate the Configuration file.
4. Browse to Modbus Configuration page.
5. Select Manual mode.
6. Click Browse and choose the previously saved Modbus map file. After successful import,
select Submit.
7. Go to Maintenance > Reboot page and reboot the gateway. After reboot the gateway
should be restored to the previous backup.
9.3
How to Replace a Malfunctioned Device?
To replace a device, follow these steps.
1. Create a backup of the Modbus map.
port mapping.
2. Disconnect the device to be removed.
3. Once disconnected, delete device via right-click functionality in Devices webpage.
4. Once deleted, turn on new device to join network. If the device is already configured with
same device tag then simply proceed to step 5. Else, you can use either the HART
5 4
Browse to Modbus Configuration page and click Ex-
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