Netgear WAX204 User Manual - Page 114
Change the access point network device name
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WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204 • RIP-2B. This format carries more information than RIP-1, sends the routing data in RIP-2 format, and uses subnet broadcasting. • RIP-2M. This format carries more information than RIP-1, sends the routing data in RIP-2 format, and uses multicasting. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Change the access point network device name The default network device name of the access point is the model number (WAX204). This device name displays in, for example, a file manager when you browse your network. To change the access point network device name: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the access point network. 2. Enter http//www.routerlogin.net in the address field. If you are not connected to the access point network but to the same network as the access point, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access point when you cannot use routerlogin.net on page 27. A login window displays. If your browser does not display the login window but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the access point after initial setup on page 30. 3. Enter the access point local device password. The local device password is the one that you specified. The local device password is case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Setup > Device Name. The Device Name page displays. 5. Type a new name in the Device Name field. You can type up to 15 alphanumeric characters. 6. Click the Apply button. Network Settings 114 User Manual