Phil Cook wrote:

> As you've discovered most newer routers have an HTML interface accessed 
> via their IP address (the most popular appears to be 192.168.1.1)

Or 192.168.0.1. Or 10.0.0.1. Or sometimes it's .254 instead of .1

(The IP address ranges 192.168.x.x, 172.168.x.x and 10.x.x.x are 
"resurved for private use" by RFC-1918.)

> Deafult login details are normally the pathetic 
> "admin"/"password" or sometimes "admin"/"admin" there really aren't many 
> combinations to try.

Reading the manual will usually elicit this quite quickly.

> The last one I messed with I don't think I even 
> bothered installing the disc that came with it.

I never bother with any software. If you're connected by Ethernet, you 
don't need it.

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