Protecting & monitoring your wireless network, Prevent unauthorized access, Change the default user name and password – ARRIS SBG6700 User Guide User Manual
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Managing Your Gateway and Connected Networks
SURFboard® SBG6700-AC Wireless Cable Modem Gateway • User Guide
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WARNING!
This process also deletes any custom gateway configurations you may
have already created. We recommend that you create a backup copy of your gateway
configuration before resetting the gateway. See
Back Up Your Gateway Configuration
for more information.
From the SBG6700-AC Web Manager, do the following to open the Status Security screen:
1. Click Status on the SBG6700-AC Main Menu.
2. Click Security from the Status submenu options.
Figure 28 – Restore Factory Defaults Screen
3. Select Yes under Restore Factory Defaults.
4. Click Apply to reset the default username and password, and restore the original gateway
configuration.
The message, This action will restore factory default settings. Please reboot the modem for
new settings to take effect, displays.
5. Click OK.
6. Click Status on the SBG6700-AC Main Menu.
7. Click Configuration from the Status submenu options to display the Status Configuration screen.
8. Click Reboot.
9. Log back in using the default username and password.
ο Username: admin
ο Password: password