10.0.0.79 router login
To open the admin panel, type 10.0.0.79 into your browser's address bar. If the page does not load, this is probably not the gateway address on your network — see the checks below.
10.0.0.79 router passwords
Where to find them:
- The label on the underside or back of the router — most manufacturers print the default admin username, password and Wi-Fi key there.
- The quick-start card or manual that came in the box.
- Your ISP's account portal, if the device was supplied by them — many set a unique password per line rather than a shared default.
We have no documented default username and password for 10.0.0.79. The right approach is identification before authentication: establish the make and model of whatever holds this address, since that determines whether there is a factory login at all.
Physical devices usually print their initial credentials on a label or list them in the shipped setup guide, and the manufacturer's manual for the specific model is the definitive reference. On a managed or corporate network the account you need will have been created by an administrator, and asking is both faster and more appropriate than experimenting.
How to log in to your router
Type 10.0.0.79 into your browser's address bar and press Enter. Type it by hand rather than accepting an autocomplete suggestion, which often fills in a different address you visited before.
If the browser reports that it cannot reach 10.0.0.79, this is not the gateway address on your network. On Windows run ipconfig /all and read the Default Gateway line; on macOS open System Settings, Network, Details, TCP/IP; on Linux run ip route and read the address after "default via".
If the login page loads but rejects your credentials, and you have never changed them, use the defaults printed on the device's label. If they have been changed and nobody knows the new password, a factory reset is the only way back in.
If you do not know the password
Rule out the simple explanations first. A device that has changed address, an HTTPS-only management interface, a non-default port, or an account lockout after repeated failures all present as being locked out when nothing needs resetting at all.
If you do fall back on a factory reset, expect to lose the whole configuration: addressing, credentials, access rules, service settings and any remote management enrolment. Devices provisioned by a service provider or a management platform may also need to be re-adopted before they function, so a reset can turn a login problem into an outage. Back up the configuration first if you still can.
10.0.0.79 belongs to 10.0.0.0/8, the biggest RFC 1918 block, defined by the 255.0.0.0 netmask and holding 16,777,216 addresses. That capacity makes it standard in corporate and campus environments, ISP-managed customer equipment, carrier gear, VPN pools and container networking, always subnetted far more tightly than the /8 implies. Being private space, the block belongs to no one globally and the same address is in service on innumerable separate networks.
The local segment is 10.0.0.0/24, the first and most commonly chosen /24 within the block, with usable hosts from 10.0.0.1 to 10.0.0.254 and 10.0.0.255 reserved for broadcast. Position 79 is not a gateway position; it falls in the range that DHCP servers typically allocate. All 254 usable addresses in this /24 are represented in our records.
The address attracts roughly 127 searches a year. Most people arrive from a connected-devices list, a lease table or a log entry, and want to identify the host before deciding whether to open its interface, change its address or leave it alone.
Whois information for 10.0.0.0/8
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NetRange: 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
CIDR: 10.0.0.0/8
NetName: PRIVATE-ADDRESS-ABLK-RFC1918-IANA-RESERVED
NetHandle: NET-10-0-0-0-1
Parent: ()
NetType: IANA Special Use
OriginAS:
Organization: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
RegDate: 1995-06-23
Updated: 2013-08-30
Comment: These addresses are in use by many millions of independently operated networks, which might be as small as a single computer connected to a home gateway, and are automatically configured in hundreds of millions of devices. They are only intended for use within a private context and traffic that needs to cross the Internet will need to use a different, unique address.
Comment:
Comment: These addresses can be used by anyone without any need to coordinate with IANA or an Internet registry. The traffic from these addresses does not come from ICANN or IANA. We are not the source of activity you may see on logs or in e-mail records. Please refer to http://www.iana.org/abuse/answers
Comment:
Comment: These addresses were assigned by the IETF, the organization that develops Internet protocols, in the Best Current Practice document, RFC 1918 which can be found at:
Comment: http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc1918
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/10.0.0.0
OrgName: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
OrgId: IANA
Address: 12025 Waterfront Drive
Address: Suite 300
City: Los Angeles
StateProv: CA
PostalCode: 90094
Country: US
RegDate:
Updated: 2012-08-31
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/IANA
OrgAbuseHandle: IANA-IP-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: ICANN
OrgAbusePhone: +1-310-301-5820
OrgAbuseEmail: abuse@iana.org
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/IANA-IP-ARIN
OrgTechHandle: IANA-IP-ARIN
OrgTechName: ICANN
OrgTechPhone: +1-310-301-5820
OrgTechEmail: abuse@iana.org
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Other documented addresses in 10.0.0.0/24
The 10.0.0.0/24 subnet runs from 10.0.0.1 to 10.0.0.254, with 10.0.0.255 reserved as the broadcast address. These are the addresses in it we hold router login details for.
Most looked up in this subnet
All addresses we cover here
255 addresses in this subnet have a page; the most looked-up are listed here.