Change the default admin password for the admin user

The unique, factory-assigned password for the default admin user account can be found on the product label on the bottom of the device or on the extra product label sticker that came with your router. Triggering any of the device reset modes reverts the unique password you may have set back to the factory-assigned default password.

To change the default password for the admin user:

 

  Web

1. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access rights.
2. Access the device configuration:
   Remote Manager:

   1. Locate your device as described in Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your device.
   2. Click the Device ID.
   3. Click Settings.
   4. Click to expand Config.
   Local Web UI:

   1. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.

      

      The Configuration window is displayed.

3. Click Authentication > Users > admin.
4. Enter a new password for the admin user.The password must be at least eight characters long and must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number, and one special character.

   Note If the Primary Responder feature is enabled, the password must be at least 10 characters long and must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number, and one special character.

   

5. Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.