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Forum Discussion
bboieddie
May 29, 2018Aspirant
Unable to access routerlogin.net
Goal: Access router settings to change SSID and defualt password
Issue:
When I attempt to access www.routerlogin.net via Chrome I am prompted to enter a username and password. I enter the inform...
- May 30, 2018
bboieddie wrote:
Update:
Mistake I was making was that instead of typing in admin for Username and password in for the PW I was using the info on the back of the router.
That could have been the wifi password.
That is not the same as the router access password.
michaelkenward
May 30, 2018Guru
bboieddie wrote:
However, I get the following message: "Your connection to this site is not private" No option is provided to ignore the message or to circumvent.
What gave you that message? Windows? Browser? Something else?
- bboieddieMay 30, 2018AspirantThe message came from the browser(chrome). Specifically, under the Password feild in the login window that overlays itself on top of the main browers window.
And yes, the router login info is not the same as the wifi login. For which I am actually thankful for! I’ve worked with other routers in the past where this isn’t the case and the router login is the wifi login. I always thought that was a bit lazy.... and a huge security issue.