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DavyV
Feb 01, 2017Aspirant
Admin password lost
Hey there everyone, I'm having a problem here with my admin login. I did a OSreinstal and allready reseted him to the Factory settings though the admin login doesn't work. Well the password does...
StephenB
Feb 01, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Newer ReadyNAS (firmware 5.x.x and 6.x.x) use admin/password as the default.
Older NAS (firmware 4.1.x and 4.2.x) use admin/netgear1 as the default. A very old ReadyNAS might use admin/infrant1
DavyV
Feb 02, 2017Aspirant
Hey there StephenB,
Thank you so much, I forgot to mention the firmware... indeed it was the default passwoord for the 4.1.x ...
Thanks!
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