Jimmy Walsh (jimmywalsh)

The private ip address is simply used to access router interface but users can make lot of changes in various settings. The 192.168.1.2 ip address is default gateway for many routers and modems like SMC. Normally users can easily make certain changes after login to user interface of router such as network management, DNS, IP QoS, DSL, proxy, DNS, MAC, WPS, WLAN settings and other LAN and WAN settings. The users should know about benefits of default gateway ip address. The default ip address is normally mentioned in user manual of router.