Click
5
OK
Manually Assigning an IP Address
If you prefer, you can also specify an address manually.
IP address range 10.0.0.2 to 10.0.0.254
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Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0
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Default gateway: 10.0.0.1
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Step 2: Setting the Password
The router has no password protection as configured from the factory. As
soon as you log into the router, you should set the password. This can be
done in one of two ways:
from the web interface by clicking on the "
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from the command line interface using the
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Password protection can be disabled again by entering the current
password and a blank for the new password. If the password is forgotten,
the router can be set to the factory default state from the serial port during
the boot process. Refer to "Restoring the Factory Default Configuration"
on page 30 for more information on this procedure.
NOTE:
accidental or malicious defaulting of your configuration.
Step 3: Configuring the Router
Once your PC has an IP address, you can configure the router using either
the web interface or the command line interface.
Configuring the Router through the Web Interface
Consult your service provider for your encapsulation type.
NOTE:
Creating a Virtual Circuit using PPP Encapsulation (default):
Start your web browser
1
Enter the router's IP address:
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Router Configuration
twice.
It is wise to restrict physical access to the router to prevent the
Set Password"
set password
10.0.0.1
link
command
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