Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol to access the router’s command-line interface. The EZR23 router offers various ways to access the command-line interface.

5.4.1 - Web Terminal

After accessing the router, go to System > Terminal. Input the default username root and the router password. You will then receive the welcome message on the web terminal interface.

* The web terminal is unavailable under the Traversal Cloud mode.

OutdoorRouter login: root
Password: <invisible>
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BusyBox v1.28.4 () built-in shell (ash)
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[email protected]:~#

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5.4.2 - SSH Software

i. Linux & Mac

For Linux and Mac computers, the most common tool is Terminal.

• Open a new Terminal window, type ssh [email protected] and press Enter.

• If this is your first time logging in, you might be asked to clarify whether you really want to login. In that case, just type yes and press Enter.

• Then type in the router’s admin password and press Enter to finish the login process.

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ii. Windows

For the Windows computer, the most common SSH tool is PuTTY.

• Launch PuTTY and select the SSH option under the Connection type field.

• Type in the router’s LAN IP address 192.168.20.1 into the Host Name field.

• Type in the SSH port 22 into the Port” field.

• Click Open button.

• In the next window type in the login name root and press Enter.

• Type in the router’s admin password and press Enter again.

• You should be greeted with a message.