This is the default IP login that is reserved for modems or wireless routers. Typing 192.168.42.1 in your browser’s address bar will give you access to your router’s admin interface. 192.168.42.1 is mainly used by brands such as Pace-Plc, Linksys or Netool. This is not the only standard IP for routers. There are dozens of different IP addresses, such as 192.168.1.1, 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.2.1, that have been used to access your wireless router, Wi-Fi security audit tool, control panel. Such a standard IP is also called Default Gateway IP.
Few people know the IP address of a router, because in most cases there is only one situation when you need an IP 192.168.42.1. That is, while the setup process is performed by a technician. This way, you will never come in contact with 192.168.42.1. But sometimes you want to change SSID (Wi-Fi network name), WiFi password or parental control. Then you will need IP 192.168.42.1. After logging in to your router you will see a navigation bar where you can manage data traffic, view statistics and configure router settings.
Where is the login page for 192.168.42.1?
192.168.42.1 You just need to enter http://192.168.42.1 in your browser and you will be redirected to the login page of your admin panel.
If you are unsure of your password or encounter an incorrect password match, you can simply reset the modem to factory settings.
Password reset for 192.168.42.1?
All you need to do is reset the modem. This can be easily done by clicking the reset button on the back or bottom of your modem. If you hold this little button for about 20 seconds (you may have to use a toothpick), then your modem will be reset to factory settings.
What you need to keep in mind is that when you reset your modem you will lose your internet connection. Therefore it is better to seek the help of a specialist. If you do not have enough information, we recommend that you seek the help of a person who has such knowledge.
Default username and password combinations for devices that use 192.168.42.1 as the default IP address
This list will show you the most used default usernames and passwords for IP device 192.168.42.1.
| # | Username | Password |
| 1 | admin | admin |
| 2 | admin | |
| 3 | (empty) | Administrator |
Router models that use 192.168.42.1 as the default IP
Linksys WRT1900ACS ExpressVPN
Default username: admin
Default password:
Pace-Plc 4111N-031
Default username: admin
Default password: admin
Pace-Plc 4111N-030
Default username: admin
Default password: admin
Avaya IP Office 500
Default username: (blank)
Default password: Administrator
wireless router, Wi-Fi security audit tool