This page shows you how to login to the Netgate 6100 router.
Other Netgate 6100 Guides
This is the login guide for the Netgate 6100 2.5.1. We also have the following guides for the same router:
Find Your Netgate 6100 Router IP Address
We need to find your Netgate 6100 router's internal IP address before we can log in to it.
| Known 6100 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 the IP address you picked does not seem to work, then simply try a different one. It should be completely harmless to try different IP addresses.
If you try all of the above IP addresses and still cannot find your router, then you can try one of the following steps:
- Check our out Find Your Router's Internal IP Address guide.
- Use our free Router Detector software.
Now that you have your router's internal IP Address, we are ready to login to it.
Login to the Netgate 6100 Router
The Netgate 6100 router has a web-based interface. The way you manage it is by using a web browser like Firefox, Edge, or Chrome.
Enter Netgate 6100 Internal IP Address
Put the internal IP Address of your Netgate 6100 in the address bar of your web browser. The address bar will look like this:

Press the Enter key on your keyboard. You will be prompted for your Netgate 6100 password.
Netgate 6100 Default Username and Password
In order to login to your Netgate 6100 you are going to need to know your username and password. Just in case the router's username and password have never been changed, you may want to try the factory defaults. Here is a list of all known factory default usernames and passwords for the Netgate 6100 router.
| Netgate 6100 Default Usernames and Passwords | |
|---|---|
| Username | Password |
| admin | pfsense |
Enter your username and password in the dialog box that pops up. You should be able to try them all.
Netgate 6100 Home Screen
After you get logged in you should see the Netgate 6100 home screen, which looks like this:
If you see this screen, then congratulations, you are now logged in to your Netgate 6100. You are ready to follow any of our other guides for this router.
Solutions To Netgate 6100 Login Problems
Here are some things that you can try if you are having problems getting logged in to your router.
Netgate 6100 Password Doesn't Work
Your router's factory default password might be different than what we have listed here. You should try other Netgate passwords. Head over to our list of all Netgate Passwords.
Forgot Password to Netgate 6100 Router
If your ISP provided your router, then you may have to call them and ask them if they know how to login to your router. Sometimes they will have your password on file.
How to Reset the Netgate 6100 Router To Default Settings
If you still cannot get logged in, then you are probably going to have to reset your router to its default settings. The last option when you are unable to get logged in to your router is to reset it to the factory defaults.
Other Netgate 6100 Guides
Here are some of our other Netgate 6100 info that you might be interested in.
This is the login guide for the Netgate 6100 2.5.1. We also have the following guides for the same router: