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How To Find Out The Network Password On A Surfboard Sbg6580

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User Guide - Page 3

...Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5 Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls...Create an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password 9 Testing Your...SURFboard • User Guide iii
User Guide - Page 7

...complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide vii INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) STATEMENT This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is...-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. The device is a wireless network product that may cause undesired operation of the device.
User Guide - Page 8

...prior to other than specified by the manufacturer. Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide viii If you are encouraged to ask for any damage or ... the use of the user. For more information on how to create a wireless network. Wireless network connections may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the...
User Guide - Page 9

... a moment to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. You will need the information located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Introduction • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 1 NOTE: Devices received from service providers may not include the...
User Guide - Page 10

System Requirements The SBG6580 is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows 7 Windows Vista™, Service Pack 1 or later Windows® XP, Service Pack 2 or later Mac® 10.4 or later (Ethernet connection only) UNIX® Linux® B Introduction • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 2
User Guide - Page 11

... and flashing Scanning for a connection 4 Green and not flashing Finished scanning Green and flashing 5 Amber and flashing No icon or LED 6 WPS Actively scanning (show network traffic) Successfully paired when the icon is Green WPS pairing in progress The Wireless icon (see #5) is available. Steady Green and visible Then the device...
User Guide - Page 12

... to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. Rear Panel...SBG6580 models. B About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS) The WPS Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled device and automatically connects it to default settings (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem Coaxial cable connector +12VDC Power connector Product Overview • Motorola SURFboard...
User Guide - Page 13

B 3 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 This product is connected to access the Wi-Fi wizard -OR- Plug the.... Repeat steps 5 and 6 to avoid damage. 3. Connect the other end of the building. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5 WPS Pairing button). 6. Insert the Ethernet cord from the modem to lightning could create a safety hazard ...
User Guide - Page 14

...network interface unit/network interface device (NIU/NID). • Disconnect the AC power plug is from the wall outlet and verify that all local standards for mounting the gateway. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard...Mounting the Modem If you are removed from the back of 9.0 mm to mount the gateway. Use anchor bolts if necessary (for example, if you mount the unit on a ...
User Guide - Page 17

... Apply to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS! Default passwords are commonly shared on the Internet. Use an Ethernet connection to change the modem's default passwords BEFORE connecting to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 9 Type in the New Password field. 7. Type in your new password in the default Username; Before resetting...
User Guide - Page 18

...com. Double-click Network and Internet to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...network connection for your network interface. 5. Renew the IP Address if you cannot connect to display the Local Area Connection Properties window. Select Properties from the pull-down menu to the Motorola website. 10. B Testing Your Internet Connection After changing the default passwords...
User Guide - Page 20

... learn the Software version currently on your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view all Event Logs. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Restoring Your Modem...Check In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of the SBG6580 to observe how your backup file. 3. Click Restore ...
User Guide - Page 22

... recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared Key setting. 9. Enable the Primary Network. 5. User must configure the system manually WPS (WiFi Protected) - Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 14 You can...
User Guide - Page 23

... provides strong encryption with Pre-Shared Key Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting. 8. Use the GUEST NETWORK PRE-SHARED KEY and configure the wireless adapter on the guest network computer. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 15 Click Apply. 10. Select the Security Method: WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access...
User Guide - Page 24

... WPS from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Press and hold the WPS pairing button (approximately 7 seconds). Enter the PIN of the device you are pairing, and then connect by pushing the device's WPS button. Push-Button method from the Automatic Security Configuration pull-down menu. 6. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...
User Guide - Page 26

... the network, but override blocked domains by entering the password. 1. B Create an Override Password An override password allows you to the Parental Controls 1. Add Users to access blocked domains. Enter a name in the Add New Policy field. 3. Select the new policy from the pull down menu. 5. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard •...
User Guide - Page 27

... the Security Mode setting on the Wireless Primary Network Page: • If you enabled WPA and configured a passphrase on the SBG6580. • To temporarily eliminate the Security Mode... cable at the SBG6580 and wall outlet. Call your service provider if you have to reset the SBG6580 to its original factory settings if the gateway is clear. Wireless... SURFboard • User Guide 19
User Guide - Page 31

...without notice or obligation. L2TPv2 Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS Power Management 802.11e WMM power save/U-... keyword filtering; OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point NETWORK Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; UPnP IGD 1.0; static routing and dynamic IP...
User Guide - Page 32

...including but only if the person agrees to any United States export laws. Home & Networks Mobility Solutions Business ("Motorola") 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044 Software License IMPORTANT:... License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 24 B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. BY INSTALLING OR ...
User Guide - Page 34

...BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. B Warranty Information SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola") Retail Purchasers: If you purchased this Product directly ...1877-466-8646. To take advantage of ? Software License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 26 A limited warranty for any and all claims that the ...

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