User's Manual

WinLink1000 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration
4.16 Managing Configuration Files
Saving WinLink1000 Configuration in a File
WinLink1000 management software allows you to save configuration
parameters of the local and remote units on the management station
as an INI file. Each site is saved in a separate INI file.
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To save the configuration in a file:
1. Click Configuration from the main menu.
2. Select which site to backup.
The configuration dialog box opens.
3. Click Backup.
4. In the Save As dialog box, indicate in which folder and under what
name configuration file is to be saved, and click Save.
Restoring a Configuration File
Configuration files (*.ini) can be uploaded from the management
station. Verified configuration files can be distributed to other units
that use the same configuration.
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To restore a configuration file:
1. From the Configuration menu, select the site to reconfigure.
The Configuration dialog box opens.
2. Click Restore.
3. From the Open dialog box select *.ini file to upload and click Ok.
4.17 Reinstalling the Link
It may be necessary to reinstall the link if the ODUs should need to be
realigned.
Reinstalling the link causes both sites to go into install mode.
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To reinstall the link:
4. Click on Configuration in the Menu bar and select any one of the
sites.
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