D-Link DI-1162 - Manual (Page 37)

DI-1162 Remote Access Router
Configuration and Management 27
Configuration and Management
After the initial startup (POST) test, the router will prompt you for
login and password. This is the opening page of the router’s
configuration program, called the Console program. The Console
program is stored in the Flash memory chips in the router and the
settings are written in EEPROM chips in the router. It is the most basic
level for configuring and managing the router and the network to which
it is connected.
If you’re starting the router for the first time, the default login and
password is “Admin” – the login and password are case-sensitive,
alphanumeric characters.
Note that once you are in the Main Menu, if there is no activity for
more than 5 minutes, the router will automatically log you out. Your
first endeavor should be to increase the ‘timeout’ time by adjusting the
appropriate value in the System Information sub-menu.
The router can also be configured remotely through a LAN or WAN
connection by using the included Router Configuration Utility or
Telnet. However, if you wish to do this, the console program must first