Manage The Router Information Protocol Settings - NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
To change the LAN IP address settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. The LAN Setup window displays.
5.
In the IP Address fields, enter the LAN IP address for the router.
6.
In the IP Subnet Mask fields, enter the LAN subnet mask for the router.
The IP address and subnet mask identify which addresses are local to a specific device and which must
be reached through a gateway or router.
7.
Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
If you changed the LAN IP address of the router, you are disconnected when the changes take effect.
To reconnect, close your browser, relaunch it, and log in to the router at its new LAN IP address.

Manage the Router Information Protocol Settings

Router Information Protocol (RIP) lets the router exchange routing information with other routers. By default,
RIP is enabled in both directions (in and out) without a particular RIP version.
To manage the RIP settings:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup.
The LAN Setup page displays.
5.
From the RIP Direction menu, select the RIP direction:
Both. The router broadcasts its routing table periodically and incorporates information that it receives.
This is the default setting.
Out Only. The router broadcasts its routing table periodically but does not incorporate the RIP
information that it receives.
Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings
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