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Qn1f3
Aspirant
Dec 17, 2017

ReadyNAS Ultra 2 - Forgotten admin pass, OS-reinstalled, only Shares and Password visible

Hi,   I have an ReadyNAS Ultra 2 which has been stowed away during a move. Now when I start it up it refuses to let me log in to the NAS, I can only see "Shares" and "Password" tabs and it refuses ...
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Qn1f3
Aspirant
Dec 17, 2017

I did with what I thougt was the default credential, which are not the ones you provided.

 

In together with Raidar this gave me control over my data again(thanks), now I have other issues to take care of though. Implementing a correct configuration for NTFS that suits my needs since this NAS only has support for SMB1 it seems, and also getting a new drive(one of them are generating more and more errors).

 

Thanks a lot for the quick help and replies!

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 20, 2017
Qn1f3 wrote:

I did with what I thougt was the default credential, which are not the ones you provided.

 

The default admin password for the ultra (running 4.2.x firmware) is netgear1.

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