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SteveMBarry
Jul 31, 2024Aspirant
Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Access Point (WAX610) Password Problem
I am trying to find out how I can recover my password from my AP. I have it written down but it keeps telling me that it is incorrect. I have tried a reboot but the standard access user name/passwo...
schumaku
Jul 31, 2024Guru - Experienced User
SteveMBarry wrote:
I am trying to find out how I can recover my password from my AP.
To my knowledge, there is no admin password recovery function as these are small business or busines devices.
SteveMBarry wrote:
I have it written down but it keeps telling me that it is incorrect.
The default username is admin FWIW.
SteveMBarry wrote:
I have tried a reboot but the standard access user name/password combination doesn't work either.
The default admin password is active on a scratch install, or following a factory defult process.
Should you have had activated Netgear Insight at some point probably, and had set a loction-wide admin password which was put as part of the config process?
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