Command-line
The command-line interface (CLI) means interacting with the router system where the user issues commands to the router system through command lines.
Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol to access the routerβs command-line interface. The 5G router offers various ways to access the command-line interface.
Web Terminal
After accessing the router, go to System
> Terminal
. Input the default username root
and the router password. You will then receive the welcome message on the web terminal interface.
* The web terminal is unavailable under the Traversal Cloud mode.
SSH Software
i. Linux & Mac
The most common tool for Linux and Mac computers is the system "Terminal" tool.
Open a new
Terminal
window, typessh root@192.168.20.1
, and press Enter.If this is your first time logging in, you might be asked to clarify whether you want to log in. In that case, type yes and press.
Enter
.Then type in the routerβs admin password and press
Enter
to finish the login process.
If the router has changed configurations, you might need to clear the stored SSH key information with this command. ssh-keygen -R 192.168.20.1
.
ii. Windows
For Windows computers, the most common SSH tool is PuTTY.
Launch PuTTY and select the SSH option under the
Connection type
field.Type in the routerβs LAN IP address
192.168.20.1
into theHost Name
field.Type in the SSH port
22
into thePort
β field.Click
Open
button.In the next window, type in the login name
root
and pressEnter
.Type in the routerβs admin password and press
Enter
again.You should be greeted with a message.
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