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Question posted by muglog on June 20th, 2014

How To Reset Lindsys Password, Wrt120n

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 3rd, 2014 6:06 PM
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Hi, you can reset the router (which will reset your password, as well as all of your settings) by holding the Reset button in for about 5 seconds. See page 1 of the router's user manual for the location of the Reset button.

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User Guide - Page 2

.../glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Wireless-N Home Router About This Guide i WEB: This globe icon indicates a noteworthy website address or e-mail address. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning...
User Guide - Page 3

... 21 Administration > Management 23 Administration > Log 24 Administration > Diagnostics 24 Administration > Factory Defaults 25 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 25 Status > Router 26 Status > Local Network 26 Status > Wireless Network 27 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 28 Appendix B: Specifications 29 Appendix C: Warranty Information 30 Limited Warranty 30 Wireless-N Home Router ii
User Guide - Page 4

... d'Industrie Canada 33 Wireless Disclaimer 33 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 33 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 34 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 38 Cisco Products 38 Software Licenses 38 Wireless-N Home Router iii
User Guide - Page 5

...-Fi Protected Setup, run the Setup Wizard, or refer to automatically configure wireless security for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Home Router. Either press and hold the Reset button for two minutes during the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup process. Place the Router on its bottom panel. Security features include WPA2 security, a Stateful Packet Inspection...
User Guide - Page 6

.... 2. Two screws are not true to scale. Also make sure the location is 152 mm (6 inches). Maneuver the Router so the wall-mount slots line up with the two screws. 5. Wall-Mounting Template Wireless-N Home Router 2 Make sure the holes are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. Product Overview 152 mm Print this page at 100...
User Guide - Page 7

... protect all computers on the network and individually password protect sensitive files. •• Change passwords on a regular basis. •• Install anti-virus software and personal firewall software. •• Disable file sharing (peer-to every networking device. Wireless-N Home Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. Enable encryption Encryption protects data transmitted...
User Guide - Page 8

... through your language To use this information can be ready for use the default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on your ISP provides... will see a similar screen.) Leave the User name field blank. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration Setup > Basic Setup Language Select your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Chapter 3 Chapter...
User Guide - Page 9

....) Internet Connection Type > Automatic Configuration - If they use this option, the Router will provide you are connecting through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually .... Internet Connection Type > PPPoE Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your Internet connection. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration Service Name (Optional) If provided...
User Guide - Page 10

...use this option, select Keep Alive. The default Max Idle Time is 30 seconds. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration Keep Alive: Redial Period If you attempt to cut the Internet connection ...address. The default value is 5 minutes. Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP before your Internet connection terminates. To use this option...
User Guide - Page 11

...the Assign IP Address field. DHCP Server Setting Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Server DHCP is the Maximum Transmission Unit. DHCP Reservation Click this... option is performed through the Wireless tab. Router IP DHCP Server Setting The settings allow you to configure the Router's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server function. ...
User Guide - Page 12

... WINS server, enter that IP Address in minutes, that the user will change. Password Enter the Password for DDNS service with the Internet. Mail Exchange (Optional) Enter the address of ...to sign up to clear your mail server. To enable wildcards, select Enabled. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration The features available on the DDNS screen will be "leased" this feature...
User Guide - Page 13

... the destination. Static Routing sets up a fixed route to set up the Router's advanced functions. The Router determines the network packets' route based on the fewest number of hardware for ...below to clear your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you are using. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your network's connection to clone the MAC address...
User Guide - Page 14

... a number from the dropdown list. Destination LAN IP The Destination LAN IP is the Channel Width setting, then this setting will enhance Wireless-N performance. If you do not have client devices, such Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration as wireless adapters, that makes it easy to use, select Auto (20MHz or 40MHz). If you have only...
User Guide - Page 15

.... Click Register. 3. Repeat the instructions for the Wide Channel setting, then the Standard Channel options will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Wireless-N Home Router Wi-Fi Protected Setup > Congratulations Method #2 Use this screen. 2. If you are three methods available. If 40MHz only is the Channel Width...
User Guide - Page 16

... the same WPA method and shared key, or else the network will not function properly. Wireless-N Home Router 12 Select the type of the screen. Enter the PIN number listed on this method if your wireless network MUST use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. After the client device has been configured, click OK. Chapter...
User Guide - Page 27

...Management Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you will only be no valid entry shown in place of High, Medium, Normal, or Low. Router Password Enter a new password for...Router in a remote location and wish to be asked for the Router. Wireless-N Home Router Advanced Configuration Local Management Access Access via Wireless If you are giving wireless access to the Router...
User Guide - Page 29

... Defaults Restore All Settings To reset the Router's settings to test the connection. Diagnostics > Traceroute Wireless-N Home Router Administration > Firmware Upgrade NOTE: The Router may have customized. Number to...the on‑screen instructions. Advanced Configuration Administration > Factory Defaults Restore the Router to use . The default is 32 bytes. Before you want to the...
User Guide - Page 32

... one of the ports numbered 1-4 on the Router, and the modem must be lit and not flashing. •• If the Power LED is powered on both the computer and the Router. You cannot use the Router. You still need your network devices, including the modem, Router, and computers. Wireless-N Home Router Troubleshooting 4. Then power on the...
User Guide - Page 33

...Specifications Model WRT120N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Internet, Wireless, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Ethernet (1-4) Ports Internet, Ethernet (1-4), Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi...20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F) Wireless-N Home Router Specifications Operating Humidity 10 to 80%, Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing Specifications ...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 1

QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Wireless-N Home Router Model: WRT120N Package Contents • Wireless-N Home Router • Setup Software and User Guide on CD-ROM • Quick Installation Guide • Network Cable • Power Adapter

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