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Follower

Jul 19, 2019

RND2120v2 admin password reset?

Hi. Admin user password forgotten. NAS boots ok. Password_Recovery page displays ok but no email is received even though it confirms all is ok?? The unit is seen by RAIDar utility and says all is h...

Patrick-H

Aspirant

Jul 19, 2019

I just looked here https://kb.netgear.com/29760/How-do-I-recover-a-lost-or-forgotten-administrator-password-on-my-ReadyNAS-OS-6 and it seems to suggest the default username and password were

Username: admin
Password: password

It also talks about re-installing the OS as a solution - although this page is about OS6, and you mention 4.1.16 (is that the Raidar Version?)

Good luck!

bedlam1

Prodigy

Jul 19, 2019

The OP NAS uses OS4 not OS6 so the information given is not relevant

bedlam1
Prodigy
Jul 19, 2019
The procedure to follow is shown on Pages 23-24 HERE
Be sure to perform a OS RE-INSTALL ONLY, this will then allow you to login using
admin
netgear1
DO NOT perform a FACTORY RESET, you will lose all your data

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