192.168.1.5 router login and network configuration
This IP is not commonly used in the home router as the default IP address however this is commonly used as a default gateway in private networks and it’s assigned to servers, routers, etc statically.
If your router has this IP as the default IP, click on the link to 192.168.1.5 login.
Class C private IP range is the most common range that we use in our internal network. 192.168.1.5 is the class c IP and has a default subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
How to connect to the router using this IP
- Turn on your router.
- Connect your PC with the router wirelessly or using the Ethernet cable. If we are connecting to the router wirelessly then we may have to enter the password configured on the wifi LAN however connecting the router via Ethernet cable won’t require a wifi password.
- Enter the 192.168.1.5 IP in the web browser address bar and click on the enter key.
- Enter the username and password supplied with the router or use the latest one which has been configured on the router by you.
- You will see the router setup page.
Troubleshoot the issue with the router login
- Check if the router is turned on and restart the router if it’s not responding.
- Check if you have connected the appropriate Ethernet cable in case you are connecting your router via the Ethernet port available on the router.
- Check if you are using the correct cable and if the cable is connected properly.
- Entering 192.168.l.5 or 192.168.i.5 will not work as this contains the alphabet; IP addresses are all numeric so enter the correct IP in the browser
- Reset your router by pushing the hard reset button available on the router if you have forgotten your password.
Assign 192.168.1.5 IP address to PC
We can configure the DHCP server to lease the IP address dynamically to the PC or we can assign it manually to the PC.
Configure the network using the IP address 192.168.1.5
In the below network, we have configured the 192.168.1.5 IP address to the server while PC0 has been assigned 192.168.1.1 and PC1 has been assigned the 192.168.1.2 address.
While configuring the local area network, we have to make sure that we are using the correct IP addresses that belong to the same subnet.
We can also configure a DHCP server on the server that will provide the IP addresses to different devices in the network.