Changing password, Using gui, Using terminal mode – TRENDnet Cable Modem/xDSL TW100-W1CA User Manual

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CHANGING PASSWORD

The device has no password at default. It is recommended that you change the default
passwords to ensure that someone cannot adjust the devices settings.

Using GUI

1.

Start this device by running setup.exe as described in the chapter titled “Configuration”.

2.

Check “Change Administrator’s Password.

3.

Enter the desired new password in “New Password”. Enter the new password again in the
“Confirm New Password” field.

Please note that the password is case sensitive.

Figure 25

Using Terminal Mode

Refer to the previous section titled “Configuration in Terminal Program” for terminal
emulation. After seeing the following command prompt, follow the instructions in italic fonts
to setup the new password. Please note that passwords are case sensitive.

command>passwd

Please type old password: **** Type in old password and press

<Enter>

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