Re: BT Home Hub

[Jack Ouzzi <mick.sturbes@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11 Jun, 11:04, LR <l...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jack Ouzzi wrote:
> > Just moved home and unfortunately BT seems one of the economical ways
> > to manage my phone and broadband package ... not a HUGE BT fan but
> > there you go.
>
> > My BT Home Hub duly arrived but was I suprised to see only WEP 64 bit
> > security, and the usual standard Admin - Password (or whatever) to
> > access the router - took one look at the spec and put it all back in
> > the box - not sure if you can change the internal router access
> > details - did not go any further!! Using my Linksys wireless with it's
> > WPA PSK security .... been on for a year and never let me down .....
> > will stick the BT hub on ebay - or the recycle wheelie bin!!
>
> > Suprised the security is not MUCH tighter from BT ... hey ho!!
>
> > Jack
>
> The HomeHub from BT has done WPA2 for ages and the "admin" password was
> changed with firmware 6.2.2.6.E.
> <http://bt.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/bt.cfg/php/enduser/cci/bt_popup_articl...>

Obviously not updated the literature then!! OR they have sent me an
old box, I will stick with my Linksys - better the devil you know!!

Thanks for the replies anyway folks ...

Jack