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Erasing the Configuration, Changing the Administrator Password - reset password

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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Erasing the Configuration You can restore the router to the factory default settings with the Erase function. After an erase, the router's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.1.1, and the router's DHCP client will be enabled. • To erase the configuration, click Erase on the Backup Settings page. • To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP address, use the Reset button on the rear panel of the router. See "Restoring the Default Configuration and Password" on page 6-7. Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router is password. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password. To change the administrator password: 1. From the router's main menu, below the Maintenance heading, select Set Password. Figure 4-5 2. To change the password, enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. 3. Click Apply. 4-6 Maintenance v1.0, May 2007

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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual
4-6
Maintenance
v1.0, May 2007
Erasing the Configuration
You can restore the router to the factory default settings with the Erase function. After an erase, the
router’s password will be password, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.1.1, and the router’s
DHCP client will be enabled.
To erase the configuration, click Erase
on the Backup Settings page.
To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP
address, use the Reset button on the rear panel of the router. See
“Restoring the Default
Configuration and Password” on page 6-7
.
Changing the Administrator Password
The default password for the router is
password
. NETGEAR recommends that you change this
password to a more secure password.
To change the administrator password:
1.
From the router’s main menu, below the Maintenance heading, select Set Password.
2.
To change the password, enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.
3.
Click
Apply
.
Figure 4-5