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CT72's avatar
CT72
Aspirant
Apr 04, 2018

Cannot log into RBR50

I have my new system set up, and the wifi is working wonderfully.  However, I cannot log into the router at all.  I get to the login page, but when I enter the default username & passwords "admin" & ...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 04, 2018

Orbi systems don't use default Passwords anymore. When you set up the router, you should have walked thru the setup wizard and it will ask you to input a new admin PW. Use this PW to access the routers web page.

 

  • CT72's avatar
    CT72
    Aspirant
    Apr 04, 2018

    Hi & Thank you, FURRYe38.

     

    I recall that step & thought the password being changed was the one for the wifi network.  I cliked "don't change" & kept going.  I'll try to run setup on the app again & see what happens...

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Apr 04, 2018

      Theres two actions in the wizard, PW input for the Admin log in account and then PW for the wifi SSID.

       

      Keep us posted.