NETGEAR C6300 Change the admin Password

Manage Your Network

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AC1750 WiFi Cable Modem Router

To erase the configuration settings:

1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the

network.

2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.

A login screen displays.

3. Enter the modem router user name and password.

The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and

password are case-sensitive.

The BASIC Home screen displays.

4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.

5. Click the Erase button.

The factory default settings are restored. The user name is admin, the password is password,

and the LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1. DHCP is enabled.

Change the admin Password

You can the default password that is used to log in to the modem router with the user name

admin. This password is not the one that you use for WiFi access. The label on your modem

router shows your unique wireless network name (SSID) and password for wireless access.

To set the password for the user name admin:

1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the

network.

2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.

A login screen displays.

3. Enter the modem router user name and password.

The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and

password are case-sensitive.

The BASIC Home screen displays.

4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password.

5. Type the old password.

Contents

Main Page Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Chapter 2 Connect to the Network and Access the Modem Router Chapter 3 Specify Initial Settings Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet Chapter 6 Specify Network Settings Chapter 7 Manage Your Network Chapter 8 Specify Internet Port Settings Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Appendix A Supplemental Information Page Unpack Your Modem Router Your package contains the following items. Front Panel The modem router status LEDs and buttons are located on the front. Hardware Setup AC1750 WiFi Cable Modem Router Rear Panel Position Your Modem Router Retrieve and Display the Product Label Cable Your Modem Router Cable the Modem Router in a Simple Network Cable Your Modem Router to a Router or Gateway Page Page Connect to the Network Wired Connection WiFi Connection Types of Logins Log In to the Modem Router Page Notify Your Internet Provider Specify the Cable Connection Starting Frequency View Modem Router Initialization Specify the Internet Connection Settings Page Page Set Up Parental Controls Page Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites Page Block Services from the Internet Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer Set Up Security Event Email Notifications Page Modem Router USB Drive Requirements Access a USB Drive on the Network Control Access to the USB Drive Page Use FTP Within the Network View or Change Network Folders on a USB Drive Add a Network Folder on a USB Drive Edit a Network Folder on a USB Drive Approve USB Devices Page Safely Remove a USB Drive Page View or Change the WAN Settings Change the MTU Size Page Set Up a Default DMZ Server Change the Modem Routers Device Name Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings Page Specify the IP Addresses That the Modem Router Assigns Reserve LAN IP Addresses Page Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections Specify Basic WiFi Settings Page Change the WiFi Security Option Set Up a WiFi Guest Network Page Control the Wireless Radios Use the WiFi On/Off Button Enable or Disable the Wireless Radios Specify WPS Settings Set Up a Wireless Card Access List Page Dynamic DNS Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play Page Page View Modem Router Status View Cable Information View Internet Port Information Wireless Settings Reboot the Modem Router Change the Router Mode View Logs of Modem Router Activity View a Network Map Manage the Modem Router Configuration File Back Up Settings Restore Configuration Settings Erase the Current Configuration Settings Change the admin Password View Event Logs Run the Ping Utility Page Run the Traceroute Utility View Wireless Access Points in Your Area View or Change the Modem Router Wireless Channel Remote Management Page Page Page Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service Edit a Port Forwarding Service Delete a Port Forwarding Entry Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public How the Modem Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule Set Up Port Triggering Add a Port Triggering Service Page Specify When to Use Port Triggering Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat Page Use LEDs to Troubleshoot Cannot Log In to the Modem Router Troubleshoot the Cable Internet Connection Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility Use Ping to Test the LAN Path to Your Modem Router Use Ping to Test the Path from a Windows Computer to a Remote Device Page Page Supplemental Information AC1750 WiFi Cable Modem Router Factory Default Settings Table 2. Factory default settings Supplemental Information AC1750 WiFi Cable Modem Router Technical Specifications The following table describes the technical specifications for the modem router. Table 3. Technical specifications Table 2. Factory default settings (continued)