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Maintenance Guide, 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility

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HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router User Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7 Maintenance Guide 7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the Web-based Configuration Utility Function Overview You can configure all the parameters of the router through the Web-based configuration utility. To prevent unauthorized personnel from changing these parameters, you need to use the administrator name and password to log in to the Web-based configuration utility. After logging in to the Web-based configuration utility, you can change the administrator password. If you cannot remember the password that has been changed, you can restore the default settings of the router by pressing and holding the RESET button for more than 3s. In this case, the login password of the Web-based configuration utility is restored to admin. When the default settings are restored, your customized data is lost. Therefore, use the RESET button with caution. Configuration Example For example, the administrator password is admin. To change the password to MyWebPassword, do as follows: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Log in to the Web-based configuration utility. In the navigation tree, choose Maintenance > Account to display the account management page. Select admin from the User Name drop-down list box. In Current password, enter the currently used password admin. In New password, enter the new password MyWebPassword. In Confirm password, enter the new password MyWebPassword again. Click Submit. ----End Issue 01 (2010-04-01) 7-1

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HUAWEI HG231f Wireless-N Router
User Guide
7 Maintenance Guide
Issue 01 (2010-04-01)
7-1
7
Maintenance Guide
7.1 Changing the Administrator Password of the
Functio
After logging in to the Web-based configuration utility, you can change the administrator
Web-based Configuration Utility
n Overview
You can configure all the parameters of the router through the Web-based configuration
utility. To prevent unauthorized personnel from changing these parameters, you need to
use the administrator name and password to log in to the Web-based configuration utility.
password.
If you cannot remember the password that has been changed, you can restore the default
settings of the router by pressing and holding the RESET button for more than 3s. In this case,
the login password of the Web-based configuration utility is restored to
admin
. When the
default settings are restored, your customized data is lost. Therefore, use the RESET button
Config
admin
. To change the password to
ount
to display the account
rd
,
enter the new password
MyWebPassword
. In
Confirm password
,
MyWebPassword
again.
Step 6
bmit
.
----End
with caution.
uration Example
For example, the administrator password is
MyWebPassword
, do as follows:
Step 1
Log in to the Web-based configuration utility.
Step 2
In the navigation tree, choose
Maintenance
>
Acc
management page.
Step 3
Select
admin
from the
User Name
drop-down list box.
Step 4
In
Current password
, enter the currently used password
admin
.
Step 5
In
New passwo
password
enter the new
Click
Su