From your web browser, open the Hub Manager at http://btbusinesshub.home Select Settings When prompted, enter the admin password and click OK Click Port Forwarding From the Game or Application drop down list, select the rule you require From the Device drop down list, select the device you want to access remotely
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How do I access BT Smart Hub manager?
BT Smart Hub Manager. The easiest way to access the BT Smart Hub Manager is to type 192.168.1.254 into a web browser, or simply click on our link. (Make sure you’re connected to your home network.) You should be able to access the Smart Hub Manager from any web browser, be it a smartphone, tablet or full-blown computer.
Can I remotely access my BT router?
I am afraid the BT routers cannot be accessed remotely. What you would need to do is access a computer behind the router, then use this computer to make any changes within the router. 01-11-2012 02:21 PM
Why can’t I access the manager on my Smart Hub?
If you’re typing 192.168.1.254 into your web browser and you’re getting a blank page or error message, there might be a problem with the Wi-Fi connection. Even if your Smart Hub has lost its internet connection, you should still be able to access the Manager. However, if the Wi-Fi has dropped out, you might not see the settings.
How do I Reset my Smart Hub manager?
First, reset the router, either by pulling its plug out or by using the reset button on the top of the device. Also restart the computer/tablet/mobile you’re using to access the Smart Hub Manager, in case there’s a problem with the device rather than the router.
Can I access my BT Hub remotely?
No you can't login remotely. It is only possible for BT to upgrade firmware remotely.
How do I access BT Business Hub?
How to open the Hub ManagerOpen a new web browser.Type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar.This will open the Hub Manager.If you want to make any changes to the hub settings, you'll need the admin password. You'll find it on the back of the Hub if you haven't updated it.
How do I use my BT Hub as an access point?
5:198:39Use a BT Hub 5 as a Wireless Access Point Wi-Fi extender - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo another thing is you can go to advanced settings. Continue home network so ip addresses click onMoreSo another thing is you can go to advanced settings. Continue home network so ip addresses click on ip addresses. Now this is what we typed in to log into this bt hub.
What is the difference between BT home hub and business Hub?
The only difference between the Business Hub 5 and the Home Hub 5 is that the Business Hub 5 is able to be used with public static IP ranges, where the home hub can't.
Why can't I access my BT hub Manager?
If you don't see the BT Hub Manager screen when you type 192.168. 1.254 into your browser address bar: Check that you're using a device that is connected to your BT broadband network. Try connecting your device to the router with an ethernet cable instead of using wireless.
What is the admin password for BT Home Hub?
BT Router Login Guide The default username for your BT router is admin. The default password is admin.
Can I use a BT business hub with another ISP?
You can, but I wouldn't recommend that you do. If you give them separate SSIDs, you will know which device you are connected to and can force a connection to either if needs be.
Can I use my old BT hub as a repeater?
Yes, as has been explained countless times on the forum. Just turn off DHCP and give the secondary hub an IP address outside of the DHCP range of the main hub and connect the hubs together LAN port to LAN port.
Are BT routers locked to BT?
Re: Using BT Broadband Hub on PlusNet - locked to BT? Yes, it's the BT Hub 6 you want, home or business.
Can you have 2 BT hubs in the same house?
Re: One house - Two Hubs? Opinions over the quality of the product aside, then yes it is entirely possible. - Before the second hub is connected, change the IP address on it from 192.168.
What is the latest BT Business Smart Hub?
BT Business Smart Hub 2BT Business Smart Hub 2 Packed with clever features, our latest Smart Hub 2 gives you or strongest ever Wi-Fi signal, so you can take your business further. Included with Essential and Enhanced business broadband.
How many devices can connect to BT Smart Hub?
Lots of digging into the situation later and it seems that the maximum number of devices is 32 on each SSID channel, i.e. 32 devices on 2.4GHz and 32 devices on 5GHz per SSID.
How do I connect to BT Business Hub 5?
How to connect the Hub 5 with a standard socketIf you have a standard single socket, you'll need to use one of the filters that you'll find in the Hub 5 box.Connect one end of the broadband cable (grey plug at each end) to a filter.Connect the filter to the BT main phone socket.More items...•
How do I manage devices on my BT Hub?
How do I use BT access controls (Wi-Fi Controls)?Open a new web browser on your connected device and type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar. ... Click Advanced Settings.Click BT access control.Enter the admin password. ... Select the device you want to apply access controls to and click Set.Choose the start time and click Set.More items...
How do I configure my BT router?
Click SaveOpen a new web browser on a device connected to your Hub and type 192.168.1.254 in the address bar. This will open the Hub manager.Click Smart Setup.Enter the admin password. ... Click the "On/off" button to turn Smart Setup on or off.Remember once you make any changes you'll need to save them.
How do I know what BT Smart Hub I have?
The black box in the top left-hand corner of the sticker will reveal which generation of the Home Hub you have.
Tuesday, 30 August 2011
It seems that BT in their infinite wisdom don't want you to be able to remotely administer your Home Hub (i.e. you can only get to the web administration page via a PC located on your internal network). Pretty much every off the shelf ADSL router lets you do this but not the Home Hub.
BT Home Hub Remote Access
It seems that BT in their infinite wisdom don't want you to be able to remotely administer your Home Hub (i.e. you can only get to the web administration page via a PC located on your internal network). Pretty much every off the shelf ADSL router lets you do this but not the Home Hub.
How to access BT Smart Hub Manager?
The easiest way to access the BT Smart Hub Manager is to type 192.168.1.254 into a web browser, or simply click on our link. (Make sure you’re connected to your home network.)
How to reset router to work on smart hub?
There are a few things to try here. First, reset the router, either by pulling its plug out or by using the reset button on the top of the device. Also restart the computer/tablet/mobile you’re using to access the Smart Hub Manager, in case there’s a problem with the device rather than the router.
Why can’t I see the Smart Hub Manager?
If you’re typing 192.168.1.254 into your web browser and you’re getting a blank page or error message, there might be a problem with the Wi-Fi connection. Even if your Smart Hub has lost its internet connection, you should still be able to access the Manager. However, if the Wi-Fi has dropped out, you might not see the settings.
What is the number to call BT?
If all else fails, give BT’s Helpdesk a call on 0800 800 150.
Where is the admin password on my smart hub?
Unless you’ve changed it beforehand, your Smart Hub’s admin password is printed on a plastic card that’s stored on the back of the router. If you’ve lost that card, it should also be on a sticker on the base of the router.
What to do if your router doesn't work?
If that doesn’t work, try connecting to the router via an Ethernet cable (shown below). Ethernet sockets are becoming increasingly rare on laptops, but if you are able to plug a cable directly between router and computer, do so.
