Cisco M20 default password and login
The default login for the Cisco M20 is username admin and password admin at http://192.168.1.1.
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Default login
Cisco notes
Older Linksys-by-Cisco and small-business Cisco units vary widely. Check the sticker; cisco/cisco appears on some business models.
How to login
- Connect to the M20 Wi-Fi network or plug in a cable.
- Type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar, not the search box.
- Enter the username and password. The label under your router shows the exact ones for your unit.
- To change Wi-Fi settings go to Wireless → Basic Wireless Settings / Wireless Security.
Questions about the Cisco M20
What is the default password for the Cisco M20?
The Cisco M20 ships with username admin / password admin. 3 of the 18 Cisco models in our database with a known default use the same login. If your unit has a label with a different password, the label wins.
What is the Cisco M20 IP address?
The Cisco M20 uses 192.168.1.1 as its default login address.
What if the Cisco M20 login does not work?
Older Linksys-by-Cisco and small-business Cisco units vary widely. Check the sticker; cisco/cisco appears on some business models. Check the label on the router for a unit-specific password. If the password was changed and nobody knows it, a factory reset restores the default.
How do I change the Wi-Fi password on the Cisco M20?
Log in, then go to Wireless → Basic Wireless Settings / Wireless Security. Save, then reconnect your devices with the new password.
How do I reset the Cisco M20?
With the router powered on, press and hold the recessed Reset button for 10 seconds. It restarts with the default login, and all your settings are erased.
Default logins across Cisco models
Share of the 18 Cisco models in our database whose default login is known.
| Username | Password | Models | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| admin | password | 7 | 39% |
| cisco | cisco | 6 | 33% |
| admin | admin | 3 | 17% |
| Cisco | Cisco | 1 | 6% |
| admin | 1PTV-ADM1N | 1 | 6% |
Cisco IP addresses
Share of the 19 Cisco models in our database whose login address is known.
- 192.168.1.1 47% (9) Open
- 10.0.0.1 42% (8) Open
- 192.168.1.254 5% (1) Open
- 192.168.0.1 5% (1) Open
Ping your router
If the login page will not load, check whether your computer can reach 192.168.1.1 at all:
Other Cisco models
| Model | Username | Password | IP address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 881-W | Cisco | Cisco | 10.0.0.1 |
| CVR100W | cisco | cisco | 192.168.1.1 |
| DDR2200-CL | admin | 1PTV-ADM1N | 192.168.1.254 |
| DP3939Comcast 1.0 | admin | password | 10.0.0.1 |
| DPC3825 | - | - | 192.168.0.1 |
| DPC3829AD | - | - | - |
| DPC3848 | - | - | - |
| DPC3848-4 | - | - | - |
| DPC3929CAD | - | - | - |
| DPC3929CMAD | - | - | - |
| DPC3939 | admin | password | 10.0.0.1 |
| DPC3939 (Comcast 1.0) | admin | password | 10.0.0.1 |
| DPC3939Comcast 1.0 | admin | password | 10.0.0.1 |
| DPC3939XB3 (Comcast 1.0) | admin | password | 10.0.0.1 |
| DPC3940CMAD | - | - | - |
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