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diabeticlefty's avatar
Jun 27, 2024
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Accessing root for ReadyNAS 3312

Model: ReadyNAS 3312 Firmware: 6.10.10   I am trying to login to my ReadyNAS 3312 as root to grant my admin account the ability to cd to some of my shares (necessary for an rsync operation I am do...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Jun 27, 2024

    diabeticlefty wrote:

    haven't been able to locate the path where sudo is located

     


    Tha't because it's not there.

     


    diabeticlefty wrote:

     

    Is there any way to actually login as root (or to set the root password)? 


    Try changing the admin password from the web ui, and then see if you can log in as root.using the new password.

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