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Happiness8815
Aspirant
Apr 14, 2023

Lynx login troubleshhot

Hi all,   I have a Raspberry Pi M4 connected to a Netgear Nightawk M1 MR1100. I want to connect to http://m1login.net in order to manage my router from the raspberry. I use Lynx to connect to the ...
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JohnPeng
NETGEAR Expert
Apr 16, 2023

$ lynx http://192.168.1.1

I arrive at the index.html page.

So I am well connected, but there's something wrong with the requests.

 

Could you please specify what is wrong with 192.168.1.1?

 

Thanks

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 16, 2023
JohnPeng wrote:

$ lynx http://192.168.1.1

I arrive at the index.html page.

 

What is this "index.html page"?

 

That IP address is the default for most routers. It brings up the browser graphical user interface (GUI).  

 

You may have to consult an expert in how to use the Raspberry Pi.

 

Why do you want to use that as an intermediary when most people just use a browser to manage their routers?