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Password Recovery for ReadyNAS duo v2 fails to send recovery email
The password that I have recorded in my Password Manager is no longer accepted. Today and yesterday I have twice tried to get PWR to send a recovery email, but no go after many hours. YES I have ...
Boot menu operations are described in the hardware manuals.
The duo v2 instructions are pgs 16-17 here: http://www.readynas.com/download/documentation/HM/ReadyNAS_Duov2_NV+v2_HW_en_19-Sept-11.pdf
Hah! Seconds after I posted my inquiry, one of the PW reset messages popped up. Presumably this reached me direct via being logging into this support forum, because it's still not reached my email IN box. But the link it offered me did not work because it was EXPIRED... Tantalising. Maybe if I stay logged in here my second requested response will also pop up...
I am now holding my breath.
Ed
Whoopee! No popup message this time. But when I minimised my browser, the original password failure popup window was still there, with a line about there being an alternative way of resetting the password. This involved giving my original email used for registering the product, and its serial number.
That link worked. Whew! Signing out now.
Ed
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