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ProSAFE Single Band 802.11n Wireless Access Point WN203 2. Select the Yes radio button. By default, the No radio button is selected. 3. Click the Apply button. The wireless access point reboots and the Test LED lights amber. The reboot process typically takes about one minute. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few more seconds before doing anything with the wireless access point. Change the Administrator Password The default password is password. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password. You cannot change the administrator login name (admin). The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and is a mixture of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to 30 characters.  To change the administrator password: 1. Select Maintenance > Password > Change Password. The Change Password screen displays: 2. Take one of the following actions: • Enter a new password twice, once in the New Password field and again in the Repeat New Password field. • Next to Restore Default Password, select the Yes radio button to restore the default password. By default, the No radio button is selected. 3. Click the Apply button. If you have restored the default password, the login password is password. If you have configured a new password, write it down in a secure place. Management 61

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ProSAFE Single Band 802.11n Wireless Access Point WN203
2.
Select the
Yes
radio button.
By default, the No radio button is selected.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.
The wireless access point reboots and the Test LED lights amber. The reboot process
typically takes about one minute. When the Test LED turns off, wait a few more seconds
before doing anything with the wireless access point.
Change the Administrator Password
The default password is
password
. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password
to a more secure password. You cannot change the administrator login name (admin).
The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language and is a mixture of
uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to
30
characters.
To change the administrator password:
1.
Select
Maintenance > Password > Change Password
.
The Change Password screen displays:
2.
Take one of the following actions:
•
Enter a new password twice, once in the New Password field and again in the Repeat
New Password field.
•
Next to Restore Default Password, select the
Yes
radio button to restore the default
password. By default, the No radio button is selected.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.
If you have restored the default password, the login password is
password
. If you have
configured a new password, write it down in a secure place.