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Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Router
How to Access the Web-based Utility
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How to Access the Web-based Utility
To access the Router’s Web-based Utility, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, and enter the Router’s
default IP address, 192.168.1.1, in the Address field. Then, press the Enter key.
A Login screen will appear asking you for your User name and Password. Enter admin in the User name field, and
enter admin in the Password field. Then, click the OK button.
System Summary Tab
The first screen that appears is System Summary Tab. This screen displays the Router’s current status and
settings. This information is read-only. Words that are underlined will, when clicked, open the Setup page for that
feature. On the right side of the screen and all other screens in the Utility will be a link to the Site Map, which has
links to all of the Utility’s tabs. Click the Site Map button to view the Site Map (shown in Figure 5-4). Then, click
on desired tab subject.

System Information

Serial Number: The Router’s serial number is displayed here.
Firmware version: This shows the current version number of the firmware installed on this unit.
CPU: This shows the type of processor installed on the Router.
DRAM: This displays the amount of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), in Megabytes, the Router has.
Flash: This displays the amount of Flash Memory, in Megabytes, the Router has.
System Up Time: This displays the length of time in Days, Hours, and Minutes that the Router has been active,
along with the current time.

Configuration

If you need help configuring the router, click the Setup Wizard button. A complete walk-through of the Setup
Wizard is shown in the Wizard Tab section.
Figure 5-3: System Summary
Figure 5-2: Login Screen
Figure 5-1: Router’s IP Address