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Admin account locked out - constantly
Hello, I have recently upgraded to 6.10 on my Readynas 212 and have been constantly hampered by not being able to log into the admin account from Chrome. This occurs 90% of the time stating that too ...
I have experienced many a time with configuration settings not holding and updating in my Netgear Equipment. I have had times with Edge doesn't work right and only Chrome does and other times when neither one of those works, but my Cell Phone Chrome browser does...
You may not like it, but the first place to start is by clearing your browsers cache. I know you said it worked before the update, but the update may use cookies differently.... So, I'd try that first.
If you want, you can try "DownGrading" to your previous version and see if things return back to "Normal"....
Go to the support page for downloads and select the "Previous" firmware link and download your previous firmware and reinstall it.
Consider making a valid configuration backup in case other problems arrise.
For downgrades, I recomment using the reset button on the back of the router first, then do a downgrade.
It's not necessary to reset first, it's just a bit of insurance....
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