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Gateworks Router Login & Default Passwords

Embedded OpenWrt/Linux single-board computer router configuration, SSH access, and default settings for Gateworks Venice and Newport boards.

Username root
Password root

Gateworks models

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Hardware Model Username Password Actions
root root
root root

How to log in to your Gateworks router

  1. 1 Connect to the Gateworks board via Ethernet or serial console port.
  2. 2 Open a terminal and connect via SSH: ssh root@192.168.1.1.
  3. 3 Enter default Password: root (or empty password on stock OpenWrt images).
  4. 4 Use UCI commands or LuCI web interface at http://192.168.1.1 to configure network interfaces.
๐Ÿ”„ How to Hard Reset Gateworks Router to Factory Defaults

If you forgot your customized admin password or cannot reach the web portal, locate the physical RESET pinhole button on the back of your Gateworks router. While powered on, press and hold the button with a paperclip for 10 to 15 seconds until the power LED begins flashing. Release the button and wait 2 minutes for the unit to reboot with factory default credentials (User: root / Pass: root).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the default IP address for Gateworks routers?

Most Gateworks routers use 192.168.1.1 as their factory default gateway management address.

What is the factory default login password for Gateworks?

The standard factory username is "root" and default password is "root". Check your physical router label if these don't work.

How do I factory reset my Gateworks router if I forgot the password?

Press and hold the physical RESET pinhole button on the back of your Gateworks device with a paperclip for 10-15 seconds until all LED lights blink, restoring default credentials.