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Chapter 15
Administrate Your Network
15 5 Change the Administrator Account
Admin account is used to log in to the modem router’s web management page. You are
required to set the admin account at first login. You can also change it on the web page.
1
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the account you set for the router.
2
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Administration
page. Locate the
Account
Management
section.
3
Enter the old password. Enter the new password and enter again to confirm.
4
Click
Save
to make the settings effective.
15 6 Local Management
You can control the local devices’ authority to manage the modem router via Local
Management feature. By default all local connected devices are allowed to manage
the modem router. You can also specify one device to manage the modem router and
enable local management over a more secure way, HTTPS.
Follow the steps below to allow only the specific device to manage the router via the
local management over HTTPS.
1
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the account you set for the router.
2
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Administration
page. Locate the
Local
Management
section.
3
Keep the
Port
as the default setting. Enable
Management over HTTPS
and keep the
Port for HTTPS
as the default setting. Enter the
IP address
or
MAC address
of the
local device to manage the modem router.
