GL.iNET router setup
Supported models
GL.iNet GL-MT300N-V2 (Mango).
Please contact Technical Support for other GL.iNET models.
1. Connect to your router
Connect an Ethernet cable from the WAN port of the GL.iNET device to your router.
Plug in the power cable to turn on the device.
2. Connect to your PC
There are two options for connecting your PC to the GL.iNET device: via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
Wi-Fi: Connect to the Wi-Fi network named “GL-MT300N-…”, the default password is “goodlife”.
Ethernet: Use a second Ethernet cable to connect the LAN port of the GL.iNET device to your PC.
Your PC will receive an IP address from the 192.168.8.x subnet.
3. Initial setup
Open 192.168.8.1 in your browser.
Setup password. On the password setup page
Uncheck “Prevent Weak Password” and
Use “123456” for the initial password (you can always change it later).
Run SSH command using Windows CMD or Linux shell:
ssh root:123456@192.168.8.1 "wget https://downloads.cloud-vms.com/glinet_install.sh && chmod +x glinet_install.sh && ./glinet_install.sh"You’ll be asked for a password
Please note that it may take 2-3 minutes to finish.
(Optional) Enable GoodCloud
Enable the following
GoodCloud
Remote SSH
Remote Web access
Choose Data Server → America, Accept the Terms and Conditions and click Apply.
Store the following for troubleshooting:
Device ID (only needed for GoodCloud)
Device MAC (also can be found on the sticker)
Device S/N (also can be found on the sticker)
Switch to Access Point (Bridge) mode. Navigate to Network > Network Mode and set the router to Access Point mode and click apply.
You no longer need direct access to GL.iNET and you can now reconnect back to your normal router network.
4. Add a new gateway
Follow instructions on Settings->Cameras page page in adding new OpenWRT gateway section. You will need the following information:
Serial Number (S/N)
MAC Address
Username and Password
For troubleshooting please refer to the Installation on GL.iNET router