NETGEAR DG834v3 - ADSL Modem Router, Reference Manual

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Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Router DG834
4-2 Protecting Your Network
v2.3, May 2007
2. From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Set
Password to bring up the menu shown in
Figure 4-2 .
3. To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice.
4. Click Apply to save your changes.
Changing the Administrator Login Timeout
For security, the administrator's login to the modem router configuration will timeout after a period
of inactivity. To change the login timeout period:
1. In the Set Password menu, type a number in ‘Administrator login times out’ field. The
suggested default value is 5 minutes.
2. Click Apply to save your changes or click Cancel to keep the current period.
Figure 4-2
Note: After changing the password, you will be required to log in again to continue
the configuration. If you have backed up the modem router settings previously,
you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new
password.