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RE: [edlug] Free Wireless in Starbucks Today ...



On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Tim Day wrote:

>
> Ben Soares wrote:
>
> > Don't know how Belkin WAPs are set up from factory, but if you grab
> > hold of a manual you could find the default admin password.  If they
> > haven't changed that already you could set WEP up for them
> > and charge a consultancy fee :-)
>
> Don't know about Belkin but user "admin" password "admin"
> (or no password at all) seems to be common to the few bits
> of kit I've seen.
> However, the default settings have also always been to only
> allow admin logins from the wired LAN side, not over WiFi
> or ADSL!

Apple Airports come with no admin password set and you do configure them
over WiFi. One of my neighbours has recently installed one and it is wide
open... I need to track them down.

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