Genie Distribution User Manual: v.2.14.xx

Changing the Default Password

Changing the Default Password

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Changing the Default Password

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The default password for the Toolbox web-GUI is password. Enter this to use the web-GUI and Tieline highly recommends changing the default password as soon as possible to protect your codec from being tampered with during live broadcasts.

 

Password login dialog

 

Caution

Caution: Codecs connected to the internet can be accessed by anyone with knowledge of the codec's public IP address. Setting a strong password protects your equipment from being tampered with and jeopardizing live broadcasts.

 

Creating a New Password

The authentication login password can be changed at any time using the codec keypad and LCD screen. Note that passwords are case sensitive:

 

1.Press the SETTINGS Settings button button.
2.Use the navigation button to select WebGUI and press the Ok button button.
3.Select Password and press Ok button.
4.Use the KEYPAD to enter a new password and press the Ok button button to save the new setting (Note: there is no character limit for passwords).

 

If you forget the password for the Toolbox web-GUI then you can always press the SETTINGS Settings button button on the codec and navigate to WebGUI to view the current password and change it if required.

 

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Important Note: The Username in the menu is permanently set to Tieline and cannot be changed; only the Password can be changed.