Arris 2247N8 User Manual

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Administrator’s Handbook
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Motorola Netopia
®
 Gateway Quickstart
1.
Run a Web browser, such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Enter 
http://192.168.1.254
 in the URL Address text box. 
 Press Return.
(If your ISP’s Configuration Worksheet tells you to use an IP address other than 192.168.1.254 to log in, enter 
http://< ip-address>.)
2.
The browser displays the Welcome page.
You can choose Unrestricted LAN Access.
If you choose Unrestricted LAN Access, any user connected to your network can access and administer the 
Motorola Netopia
®
 Gateway’s configuration pages.
Or,
For security, you may create and enter an Administrative password for accessing the Motorola Netopia
®
 Gate-
way.
• The administrative User name is admin.
• The initial Password can be whatever you choose, from one to 32 characters long.
This user name and password are separate from the user name and password you might use to access the 
Internet. You may change them later. You will be challenged for this Admin username and password any time 
that you attempt to access the Motorola Netopia
®
 Gateway’s configuration pages.