Netgate Router Passwords

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March 05, 2020 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: About 1 minute

The most common Netgate router login is admin / pfsense.

The Most Common Netgate Logins

  • admin / pfsense: all pfSense installs, until you change it.

Every Known Netgate Default Password

Netgate Model Username Password
1100 admin pfsense
1537 admin pfsense
1541 admin pfsense
2100 admin pfsense
3100 admin pfsense
5100 admin pfsense
6100 admin pfsense
7100 admin pfsense
7100-1U admin pfsense
pfSense admin pfsense
SG-2440 admin pfsense

If the Default Password Doesn't Work

Someone has changed it. Check the label, then reset the router to get the default back. To set a new password, go to System > User Manager. See choosing a strong password.