Linksys WRT54G2 Login Instructions

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This guide shows you exactly how to login to the Linksys WRT54G2 router.

Other Linksys WRT54G2 Guides

This is the login guide for the Linksys WRT54G2 v1.5. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Find Your Linksys WRT54G2 Router IP Address

Before you can log in to your Linksys WRT54G2 router, you need to figure out it's internal IP address.

Known WRT54G2 IP Addresses
192.168.1.1

You may have to try using a few different IP addresses from the list above. Just pick one and then follow the rest of this guide.

If later on in this guide you do not find your router using the IP address that you pick, then you can try different IP addresses until you get logged in. I will not hurt anything to try different IP addresses.

If you try all of the above IP addresses and still cannot find your router, then you have the following options:

Now that you have your router's internal IP Address, we are ready to login to it.

Login to the Linksys WRT54G2 Router

The Linksys WRT54G2 router has a web-based interface. You can manage it by using a web browser such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Enter Linksys WRT54G2 Internal IP Address

Type the internal IP address that you picked above in the address bar of your web browser. Your address bar should look something like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You will see a window asking for your Linksys WRT54G2 password.

Linksys WRT54G2 Default Username and Password

You need to know your username and password to login to your Linksys WRT54G2. It's possible that the router's password is still set to the factory default. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Linksys WRT54G2 router.

Linksys WRT54G2 Default Usernames and Passwords
UsernamePassword
adminadmin
blankadmin

Enter your username and password in the dialog box that pops up. You can try them all.

Linksys WRT54G2 login screen

Linksys WRT54G2 Home Screen

You should now see the Linksys WRT54G2 home Screen, which looks similar to this:

router status mac address internet IP
This is the status page from your Linksys WRT54G2 router.

If you see this screen, then congratulations, you are now logged in to your Linksys WRT54G2. At this point, you can follow any of our other guides for this router.

Solutions To Linksys WRT54G2 Login Problems

Here are some ideas to help if you are having problems getting logged in to your router.

Linksys WRT54G2 Password Doesn't Work

Perhaps your router's default password is different than what we have listed here. Start by trying all of the other known Linksys passwords. Here is our list of all Linksys Passwords.

Forgot Password to Linksys WRT54G2 Router

If your ISP provided your router, then you may have to call them to get your login information. They will most likely have it on file.

How to Reset the Linksys WRT54G2 Router To Default Settings

As a last resort, you can reset your router to factory defaults. For help resetting your router, follow our How To Reset your Router guide.

Other Linksys WRT54G2 Guides

Here are some of our other Linksys WRT54G2 info that you might be interested in.

This is the login guide for the Linksys WRT54G2 v1.5. We also have the following guides for the same router: