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Answerplease
Aspirant
Oct 13, 2019
Solved

Locked out of c6300 router

Log into 192.168.0.1 the login popup comes up, use the admin and password and it says it does not recognize it.  The recovery screen eventually pops up and gives me the EXACT username and password I ...
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    Answerplease
    Oct 13, 2019

    Its the damn browser.. firefox won't allow you to log in for some reason. Had to try Edge ( which sucks) and it worked)

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 14, 2019

Firefox was probably remembering an old password.

 

Try the Firefox lockwise extension.

 

 

 

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Answerplease
Aspirant
Oct 14, 2019
Firefox was not remembering an old password I don't allow browsers to do that. I was able to access it through FF a few months ago.. they must have pushed an update either for the router or FF that screwed up the ability.. I find it odd though that I can access it through edge.