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Netgear ReadyNAS 314 has weird login issues
Hi, I’m wondering if anybody who has a RN314 can test to see if they have the same issue as me. I recently started having login issues with my NAS, and it would ask me for the password twice. I rec...
I don't see why it would be different from any other Intel based ReadyNAS. On mine, leaving it in that condition often ends up moving it to the password recovery screen. Do you have password recovery enabled? If not, I'm wondering if it's the same cause, with that making the difference as to how the NAS acts.
Another possibility may be drive spin-down. If you have that enabled, try disabling it to see if it goes away.
Password recovery isn’t enabled and there isn’t disks set to spin down.
Hello OldSchoolGuy ,
Please refer to the attached link for password recovery assistance
Have a lovely day,
Nivedita Pa
Netgear Team
OldSchoolGuy wrote:
Password recovery isn’t enabled and there isn’t disks set to spin down.
Not seeing why disk spin down would make a difference here, but password recovery certainly might change the behavior.
There is an inactivity timer on a full login (where you are automatically logged out), this sounds like it might be a side-effect of that policy.
- Once expired/timed out,you have to use a new browser page/tab.
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