NETGEAR WGPS606 manual Changing the Administrator Password, Set Password

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB Print Server with 4-Port Switch

•Reset to Factory Defaults. This button can also be used to clear all data and restore all settings to the factory default values, when held down longer.

To clear all data and restore the factory default values:

1.Use something with a small point, such as a pen, to press the Reset button in for at least 10 seconds.

2.The power light will turn yellow and blink.

3.Release the Reset button.

The factory default configuration has now been restored, and the WGPS606 is ready for use.

Changing the Administrator Password

The default password is password. Change this password to a more secure password. You cannot change the administrator login name.

From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, click Change Password to bring up the page shown below.

Figure 4-3: Set Password page

To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. Click Apply to save your change.

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Contents 202-10083-01 Technical Support Iii Product and Publication Details Contents Chapter Advanced Configuration Glossary Contents Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats Chapter About This ManualHow to Print this Manual Chapter Introduction About the Wireless USB Print ServerSupport for Standards 802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking Key FeaturesAutosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink System RequirementsBottom Label Description What’s In the Box? Power Socket Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup Chapter Basic Installation and ConfigurationWGPS606 Default Factory Settings Verify Printer and Network Readiness Observe these Precautions Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security OptionsRemove the Netgear CD Set Up the Print ServerNow, Set Up a PC Make sure the cables are plugged Troubleshooting TipsTwo Ways to Log In to the WGPS606 How to Log in Using the IP Address of the WGPS606Login result WGPS606 home IP Settings Current IP Addresses Using the IP Settings OptionsWGPS606 Name Understanding the Basic Wireless SettingsViewing General Information Chapter ManagementGeneral Information Fields Upgrading the Wireless USB Print Server Software Backing Up the Wireless USB Print Server SettingsUsing the Reset Button to Reboot or Restore Factory Defaults Restoring Factory Default SettingsSet Password Changing the Administrator PasswordManagement Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings Chapter Advanced ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration Chapter Troubleshooting Basic Functioning Printing ErrorsPrint server is not found Differences in How Windows Handles Printing to the WGPS606Nothing is printing Windows Printer Port Management Restoring the Default ConfigurationSpecifications for the WGPS606 Appendix a SpecificationsSpecifications Wireless Networking Overview Appendix B Wireless Networking BasicsInfrastructure Mode Network Name Extended Service Set Identification Essid Ad Hoc Mode Peer-to-Peer WorkgroupWireless Channels Radio frequency channels used are listed in Table B-1 WEP Authentication WEP Wireless SecurityAccess point have the same WEP are described below Authentication Shared Key Steps Key Size and Configuration How to Use WEP Parameters WPA Wireless SecurityHow Does WPA Compare to Ieee 802.11i? How Does WPA Compare to WEP?What are the Key Features of WPA Security? Figure B-3 WPA Overview Wireless Networking Basics Figure B-4 802.1x Authentication Sequence WPA Data Encryption Key Management Temporal Key Integrity Protocol Tkip Product Support for WPA Is WPA Perfect?Changes to Wireless Network Adapters Changes to Wireless Client Programs Numeric GlossarySee Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Ethernet Internet service provider Megabits per second Set of rules for communication between devices on a network See Wide Area Network WPA
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WGPS606 specifications

The NETGEAR WGT624SC, GS608, GS605, XE103, and WGPS606 are key components in the networking ecosystem designed for various connectivity needs, offering reliable performance and innovative features.

The NETGEAR WGT624SC is a wireless router that operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band capability allows for increased flexibility and speed, making it suitable for households with multiple devices. It supports 802.11g wireless technology, providing robust performance and ensuring a range that covers average-sized homes. With features like WPA2 security, users can enjoy safe wireless connections. The router also includes four LAN ports for wired connections, ensuring that devices like gaming consoles and desktop computers can connect seamlessly.

Moving to the NETGEAR GS608 and GS605, these unmanaged switches are designed for small to medium-sized networks. The GS608 is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switch, while the GS605 has five ports. Both models offer plug-and-play functionality, making them ideal for users who require easy setup without extensive configuration. The switches support auto-negotiation for optimal speed, as well as energy-efficient Ethernet technology to reduce power consumption during low traffic periods.

The NETGEAR XE103 is a unique solution in the realm of powerline networking. Utilizing existing electrical wiring, this powerline adapter allows users to extend their network without the need for long cable runs. It supports data rates suitable for streaming and online gaming, providing a reliable alternative for reaching difficult areas of a home where Wi-Fi signals may be weak.

Finally, the NETGEAR WGPS606 is a wireless print server that facilitates the connection of multiple printers to a wireless network. Ideal for small office setups or home environments, it supports various printer types and enables remote printing from any connected device.

Overall, these NETGEAR products exemplify a commitment to providing varied networking solutions that cater to different user requirements while maintaining high-quality performance and reliability.
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