Setting up GL.iNet 6416 wireless mini router
Setup
- Connect your network cable to the device's WAN-port
- If the router's been used before, reset; Press and hold the reset button at least 8sec to reset the device, let the device reboot
- When you see a wlan network with your device's SSID (printed on the box), connect to it using the default password (on the box)
- Go to the LAN IP (printed on the box) on your WLAN pc or download GL-iNet android app to your smartphone
- Change the password and the SSID if you want (note: the same password will be used for web login, WiFi and System, you can change each one's password later)
- Save settings, disconnect from the wlan and reconnect with the new password
- The wireless network is ready for use! Connect your pc to the device's LAN-port to use wired connection on the pc
Using the device
- Configure the router settings by going to the LAN IP on web browser
- Toggle the wifi on/off by pressing the reset button
Links
- GL-iNet downloads: http://www.gl-inet.com/downloads/ (firmware updates, android app etc)
- Documentation: http://www.gl-inet.com/docs/wiki/#!index.md
- Quickstart guide: http://www.gl-inet.com/docs/wiki/#!mini/index.md
- Product specs: http://www.gl-inet.com/gl-inet6416/
The router in action (1€ coin for scale)