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valleynomad
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Nov 18, 2021
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can not telnet RBS40

I have RBS40 converted from RBR40. It runs on V2.5.1.16. which has the option of enbaling telnet access. However, whenever I try to login as admin it keeps asking for correct login credential as if I...
  • CrimpOn's avatar
    Nov 18, 2021

    You can try the user name "root".

    This is sort of uncharted territory.  We read comments from users who say they have changed a router into a satellite, but I have never interacted directly with someone who has actually done it. (I certainly have not.) Probably the best move would be to search for specific users who did  this hack and ask them.