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Change Password and Login Time-Out
For security reasons, the wireless modem router has its own user name and password that
default to admin and password. You can and should change these to a secure user name
and password that are easy to remember. The ideal password contains no dictionary words
from any language and is a mixture of upper case and lower case letters, numbers, and
symbols. It can be up to 30 characters.
The router user name and password are not the same as the user
Note:
name and password for logging in to your Internet connection. See
Types of Logins
Select Maintenance > Set Password to display the following screen:.
1.
Figure 15. Set router login password
Enter the old password.
2.
Enter the new password twice.
3.
Change the login time-out to a value between 1 and 99 minutes if the default value of 5
4.
minutes does not meet your needs.
The administrator's login to the wireless modem router configuration times out after a
period of inactivity to prevent someone else from accessing the router interface when you
step away.
Click Apply to save your changes.
5.
After changing the password, you are required to log in again to continue the
configuration. If you have backed up the wireless modem router settings previously, you
should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password. See
on page 62 for information about backing up your network configuration.
Back Up
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Chapter 2. Router Internet Setup
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000 User Manual
on page 31 for more information about login types.
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