Backup and Restore

Select Administration > Backup & Restore to configure options for backing up your current configuration, restoring the configuration from a previous backup file, or restoring the Master AP to factory settings.

Note: The backup is a small encrypted file with a .bak extension saved to the location of your choosing.

Complete the following steps to restore settings from a backup file.

  1. Click Browse to select your backup file and click Open.
  2. After the .bak file has been uploaded to RUCKUS Unleashed, select one of the three restore options for your RUCKUS Unleashed network:
    • Restore everything
    • Restore everything except system name and IP address settings
    • Restore only WLAN settings, access control lists, roles, users, country code and system time
    • Restore ICX Switches List

Configuring Backup and Restore Options

Choosing a Restore Type

In this section:

  1. Restore to Factory Settings
  2. Rediscovering the Unleashed AP on the Network
    If you do not know the IP address, you can rediscover an Unleashed AP on the network using UPnP or Bonjour service discovery.
Parent topic: Administration Settings