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WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the is password. Change this password to a more secure password. You cannot change the user name. Tip: Be sure to change the wireless access point default password to a very secure password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of letters (both upper case and lower case), numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters. To change the password: 1. Log in to the wireless access point at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.229 with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever password and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless access point. 2. Select Maintenance > Password > Change Password. The Change Password screen displays: Figure 4-13 To change the password: 1. Enter the old password. 2. Enter the new password twice. 3. Next to Restore Default Password, select the No check box. 4. Click Apply to save your change. Managing Your Network v1.0, February 2009 4-15

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WG103 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point Reference Manual
Managing Your Network
4-15
v1.0, February 2009
Changing the Administrator Password
The default password for the is
password
. Change this password to a more secure password. You
cannot change the user name.
To change the password:
1.
Log in to the wireless access point at its default LAN address of
with its
default user name of
admin
and default password of
password
, or using whatever password
and LAN address you have chosen for the wireless access point.
2.
Select
Maintenance
>
Password
>
Change Password
. The Change Password screen
displays:
To change the password:
1.
Enter the old password.
2.
Enter the new password twice.
3.
Next to Restore Default Password, select the
No
check box.
4.
Click
Apply
to save your change.
Tip:
Be sure to change the wireless access point default password to a very secure
password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any
language, and should be a mixture of letters (both upper case and lower case),
numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.
Figure 4-13