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Question posted by Anonymous-36922 on August 28th, 2011

I Forgot My Password How Can I Reset My Wirless?

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User Guide - Page 2

... front of the address because most current web browsers do not require it is a caution or warning and it . Copyright © 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc. Wireless-N Broadband Router About This Guide i WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is something that could damage your property or product. and/or its affiliates in front...
User Guide - Page 3

... 26 Administration > Factory Defaults 26 Administration > Firmware Upgrade 27 Status > Router 27 Status > Local Network 27 Status > Wireless Network 28 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29 Appendix B: Specifications 30 Appendix C: Warranty Information 31 Limited Warranty 31 Exclusions and Limitations 31 Obtaining Warranty Service 31 Technical Support 32 Wireless-N Broadband Router ii
User Guide - Page 4

... d'Industrie Canada 34 Wireless Disclaimer 34 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 34 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 35 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 39 Cisco Products 39 Software Licenses 39 Wireless-N Broadband Router iii
User Guide - Page 5

... starting the next Wi-Fi Protected Setup session. Wait until the LED is off , and then try again. Wireless-N Broadband Router Internet This port is to indicates network activity. Either press and hold the Reset Button for two minutes during the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup process. The first way is where you will...
User Guide - Page 6

... wall-mount slots. 152 mm Print this page at 100% size. Make sure that the wall you want to mount the Router. Product Overview Follow these instructions: 1. Wall Mounting Template Wireless-N Broadband Router 5 Suggested Mounting Hardware 2.5-3.0 mm 4-5 mm 1-1.5 mm ††Note: Mounting hardware illustrations are 152 mm (6 inches) apart. 3. Insert a screw into each...
User Guide - Page 7

... the dictionary. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless Security Checklist 4. A network encrypted with WPA/WPA2 is more secure than a traditional wired network. General Network Security Guidelines Wireless network security is...it can also be more information on wireless security, visit www.linksys.com/security 6 Change the default password For wireless products such as your Social Security ...
User Guide - Page 8

... the Setup CD-ROM. DHCP Wireless-N Broadband Router 7 If you want to your computer, and enter the Router's default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. DHCP, which should use the Router's web-based utility. A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows XP users will be ready for use the default password admin. (You can be...
User Guide - Page 9

...IP address to connect to see if they do, you will have elapsed Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration before your Internet connection. PPTP Server IP Address Your ISP will provide... and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by users on Demand enables the Router to check the Internet connection. PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is the Router's IP...
User Guide - Page 10

...Time is 15 minutes. Username and Password Enter the Username and Password provided by your connection as soon as you want the Router to have elapsed before your Internet connection...in Israel only. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Telstra Cable Telstra Cable is a service that applies to specify here. To use this option, the Router will automatically re-...
User Guide - Page 11

... greater, but smaller than 253. If you don't want to remove a client from DHCP Table Click the Select check box to -date information, click Refresh. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration DHCP Reservation You will see a list of time a network user will work. Client Lease Time The Client Lease Time is 192.168.1.1, the...
User Guide - Page 12

...Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your DDNS service is provided by the DDNS service. Wireless-N Broadband Router 11 Otherwise, leave this button. DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to select, keep the default, ... Zone Select the time zone in which setting to a dynamic Internet IP address. Password Enter the Password for your changes.
User Guide - Page 13

... the DDNS service connection is displayed here. Some ISPs will require you to access the Internet. Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Clone My PC's MAC Click this feature is a 12-digit code assigned to set up the Router's advanced functions. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel to set up a new static route. 12...
User Guide - Page 14

... in your network, select Disabled. Chapter 3 Route Entries To set up. Enter Route Name Enter a name for wireless networks to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, select Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is the IP address of the characters on this drop-down menu, you do not...
User Guide - Page 15

... encryption. Then refer back to your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. 1. Click Register. 3. Method #3 Use this screen. 3. Wireless > Wireless Security The Wireless Security screen configures the security of the Router.) Wireless-N Broadband Router Advanced Configuration 2. Chapter 3 Wi-Fi Protected Setup There are displayed at a time. Use the method that do not want to...
User Guide - Page 16

... number of algorithm, AES or TKIP or AES. Key Renewal Enter a Key Renewal period, which instructs the Router how often it should change the encryption keys. The default Key Renewal period is 3600 seconds. Wireless-N Broadband Router Security Mode > RADIUS 15 Select the type of the RADIUS server. Shared Secret Enter the key shared...
User Guide - Page 17

... bits (26 hex digits). Then click Generate. The default value is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits). The default is 1812. Wireless-N Broadband Router Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address, keep the default setting, Disabled. Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate WEP keys. If you did not...
User Guide - Page 25

...allows the network's administrator to save your changes. Re-enter to confirm Enter the password again to encrypt data transmitted for access and security. HTTPS uses SSL (Secured Socket... the port range or MAC address entered for the Router. Wireless-N Broadband Router Administration > Management Management Router Access To ensure the Router's security, you will appear in this section. Web...
User Guide - Page 27

...reset, you will show if the test was successful. The Ping Test screen will have to re-enter all other troubleshooting measures. Once the Router is 32 bytes. Packet Size Enter the packet size you want to test it. Times to Ping Enter many times you wish to use. Wireless-N Broadband Router... Factory Defaults Restore All Settings To reset the Router's settings to the default values,...
User Guide - Page 30

...www.linksys.com Wireless-N Broadband Router 29 Connect the telephone line to change the settings. Select Tools > Internet Options. 2. The Router does not have installed the Router, it will ...web browser (for a username and password. The DSL telephone line does not fit into your questions are similar for other browsers): 1. Make sure the wireless network name or SSID is a...
User Guide - Page 31

...B Appendix B: Specifications Model WRT160N Standards Draft 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3, 802.3u Ports Power, Internet, and Ethernet (1-4) Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup LEDs Ethernet (1-4), Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wireless, Internet, Power Cabling Type ... Humidity 10 to 85% Noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 90% Noncondensing Specifications Wireless-N Broadband Router 30

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  • Accessing the Router's Web-Based Setup Page Using Mac
    ... changes within the web-based setup page. The router's setup CD is the default IP address for a Name: Password: . For instructions on how to check your router's password in the field instead. The router's password can 't connect to continue. The router's IP address can 't open the page when you forgot the router's IP address, please try using another computer...
  • Accessing the Router's Web-Based Setup Page
    ... will be "192.168.1.1" and the password will reset your router to change password on the router's web-based setup page. The router's IP address can be "192.168.15.1" and if you can:          1. If you forgot the router's password you are encountering problems accessing the router's web-based setup page, click ...
  • Changing the Linksys Router's Password
    ...-enter to the web-based setup page unless they log back in screen will appear asking for the router's password. WARNING: If you forgot your router's password and username, you can push the Reset button just behind the router.  By applying this, all your setting will lose their connectivity to confirm fields.   ...

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