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Unable to log into CAX80 it reverts back to PwdRec
When I try to access the CAX80 at 192.168.1.1 it reverts back to 192.168.1.1/PwdRec_index.htm. The only way I can get rid of this is to reboot, but that becomes annoying over time. Any help would b...
I know this sounds stupid but are you hitting the password requirements when you set it up?
It forces users to change the password when they don't hit minimum requirements.
required:
10 characters that are at least:
1 upper case
1 lower case
1 number
1 special character
You bring up a great point regarding password requirement and yes I believe I am hitting on all of Netgear's password requirments.
what happens if you try using the modem ip address? 192.168.100.1
Same result.
Might try this, if you can get in, manually re-load the same FW version on to the modem. Clear out all browser caches and password profiles from the browser. After it's back to ready, use the ERASE function on the modem under Advanced tab/Administration/Backup.
Walk thru the setup wizard and set up the modem from scratch...
