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paulick
Jan 20, 2020Aspirant
WAC720 web interface mixup after FW update
Hi there, I tried to install a new WAC720 (from a Box of 3) and tried at first to update the Firmware to the actual level. As known, the default passwort printed on the backside of the box ("pass...
- Jan 20, 2020
"....or any other browser?"
Woha! this was the right hint. Seems to be sticky caches and css debris. Closing and reopening the Firefox didnt help, new tab didnt help, but a test from another computer works. So the problem is not the firmware update but a dirty cache in my Firefox.
Problem solved. Thanks.
RaghuHR
Jan 20, 2020NETGEAR Expert
Few follow-up questions.
• In which firmware default password is modified?
• Did the Login after the password change happened smoothly?
• List of special characters in the Password? You can PM me.
• Does this issue occurred only during the first login experience after Password change, or the user is unable to login always?
• Does the scrambled UI is occurring even in the new tab also? or any other browser?
Thanks,
Raghu
paulick
Jan 20, 2020Aspirant
"....or any other browser?"
Woha! this was the right hint. Seems to be sticky caches and css debris. Closing and reopening the Firefox didnt help, new tab didnt help, but a test from another computer works. So the problem is not the firmware update but a dirty cache in my Firefox.
Problem solved. Thanks.
- RaghuHRJan 20, 2020NETGEAR Expert
Glad that it worked on different browser. Please close this thread marking this as äccept as solution.
Have a good day!
Raghu
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