Factory default settings
You can reset the AP to the factory default settings, which are shown in the following
table.
For more information about resetting the AP to its factory settings, see Factory default
settings on page 96.
Table 9. WAX202 AP and WAX206 AP factory default settings
Default Setting
Feature
Login to the local browser UI
http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com (both of which are the
same as http://192.168.1.1)
If the AP is operating in AP mode and does not get an IP address from a DHCP
server in your network, the IP address is 192.168.1.1.
Login URL
admin (case-sensitive, nonconfigurable)
Local login user name
password
However, for normal use, you do not need to enter this default password anywhere.
When you log in for the first time, you must specify a unique local device password.
Local device password
Operation modes
Enabled by default.
Router mode
Disabled by default.
AP mode
DHCP settings
Enabled as a WAN client in router mode. (LAN client in AP mode.)
DHCP client
Enabled in router mode. (Disabled in AP mode.)
DHCP server
WiFi networks and radios
Enabled for Wireless 1 network
Disabled for Wireless 2 and Wireless 3 networks
WiFi communication
Wireless 1 default network: A unique name that is printed on the AP label
Wireless 2 optional network: NETGEARXXXXXX-2
Wireless 3 optional network: NETGEARXXXXXX-3
For the Wireless 2 and Wireless 3 default SSIDs, XXXXXX represents the last six
digits of the MAC address of the AP:
SSID names
WPA2 Personal [AES]
The default WiFi passphrase is a unique passphrase that is printed on the AP label.
Security for the default
Wireless 1 network
WPA2 Personal [AES]
The default WiFi passphrase is the same default passphrase of the Wireless 1
network. This passphrase is printed on the AP label.
Security for the optional
Wireless 2 and Wireless 3
networks
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Factory Default Settings and
Technical Specifications
WiFi 6 AX1800/AX3200 Dual Band Wireless Access Points, WAX202 and WAX206