How To Correctly Conduct GL iNet GL MT2500 Setup ?

How To Correctly Conduct GL iNet GL MT2500 Setup ?

  • Jul, Sat, 2025

GL.iNet provides its users with a vast variety of networking devices. One such masterpiece is GL MT2500 which is popularly known by the name of Brume 2. GL MT2500 is a security gateway for remote access. This particular device is made for hosting a VPN server at home or to run a SD WAN for both small to mid-size business sites. Now if you also got your hands on one of them then you must surely be on a lookout for the easy and simple GL iNet GL MT2500 setup guide. If the scenario is such, then this blog-post is surely going to serve your purpose. 

Setup Requirements

For conducting the GL iNet GL MT2500 setup quickly and without any interruptions it’s better to pre-collect all the setup components beforehand. So here’s everything that you would need:

  • First and most important, your GL.iNet MT2500 device. 
  • Next up, a power adapter.
  • An Ethernet wire 
  • A smart device with no pending updates. 
  • An internet source.
  • Lastly, a well-working power socket that offers uncut power supply. 

GL iNet GL MT2500 Setup Process 

The setup steps are simple. Therefore, you wouldn’t face any problem nor would you require assistance from any expert. These are the accurate steps:

  • First plot the Brume 2 in an open space that offers ventilation.
  • Now connect the two-piece power cable together. 
  • Thereafter link it to the power connector of the Brume 2. Then move it into an electrical board. Push the switch towards On position and with this the device will turn on automatically.
  • Moving further, fetch an Ethernet wire as well as your smart device. With the help of this cable build a connection between MT2500 and the chosen device. 
  • In this GL iNet GL MT2500 setup step, you need to open up an internet browser. You can pick any like internet explorer, chrome, firefox, safari, edge or any other up-to-date browser. 
  • Then in the browser’s URL column, type 192.168.8.1. Press Enter key. 
  • To make your entry to the main panel, you first have to login. So for this, first choose the language. Tap on Next. As there is no pre-assigned passkey, create one on your own and tap on Apply. 
  • Finally, you now mark your entry to the main setup panel. Now the only task is to connect to the internet. Check out the next head for the same. 

How To Connect Brume 2 To The Internet?

To connect MT2500 to the Internet you have multiple options. These are: Ethernet, Tethering And Cellular. So for connecting via Ethernet, from the main panel, choose the Internet option. Then tap on Ethernet. Now take an Ethernet cable. Link it to the upstream device. Then to the MT2500. 

For connecting via Tethering, you require a USB 3.0 cable in addition to your cellphone. Link this cable to the mobile phone. Then to the MT2500. Turn on your mobile’s USB tethering and finish the GL iNet GL MT2500 setup. For connecting via cellular, you need to connect the USB modem to the Brume 2.