Changing The Admin User Name And Password - ActionTec GT704 User Manual

Actiontec USB/Ethernet DSL Gateway User Manual

Changing the Admin User Name and Password

To create or change the admin user name and password, controlling access to the
Gateway's Web Configuration screens, follow these instructions:
1. From the Setup/Configuration screen, select Admin Username/Password
from the menu on the left side.
2. The "Change Admin Username/Password" screen appears. Enter a new
user name (optional) in the "New Username" text box, then a password in
the "New Password" text box. Re-enter the password in the "Re-enter New
Password" text box. Make sure to write the user name and password down
and keep them in a secure location. They will be needed to access to the
Gateway's Web Configurations screens in the future.
3. Click "Save and Restart" at the bottom of the screen.
4. The "Save and Restart" page appears. Click "Save and Restart" to save the set-
tings changed in the Change Admin Username/Password screen.
Once the Gateway has rebooted, the password is active. To access the Gateway's
Web Configuration screens, the username and password must be entered.
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