[OpenWrt Wiki] Accessing LuCI web interface securely
openwrt.org › docs › guide-userNov 10, 2021 · uHTTPd is the web server responsible of hosting the Luci web interface. By default uHTTPd listens to 0.0.0.0 which makes it accessible from the local network.. To prevent LuCI web interface from being brute-forced from attackers already in the local network, we are going to edit the uHTTPd config file and change its settings, so it only listens to localhost.
LuCI - GL.iNet Docs
https://docs.gl-inet.com/en/3/tutorials/what_is_luciTo access LuCI, at the left side of web Admin Panel -> More Settings -> Advanced. For some models, the LuCI isn't preinstalled, click Install LuCI to continue. After installed. Click the 192.168.8.1/cgi-bin/luci will go to LuCI login page. Note: The username is root. The password is same as the one that you use to access the web Admin Panel.