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DrDSP2
Aspirant
Jun 14, 2021
Solved

RN104 Stuck in "Connecting to ReadyNAS Admin Page"

ReadyNas was working properly before automatic upgrade to 6.10.5.  Afterwards, I'm caught in the "Connecting to ReadyNAS Admin Page" loop when tring to access the admin page.  I do have SSH access. ...
  • StephenB's avatar
    StephenB
    Jun 14, 2021
    DrDSP2 wrote:

    Tried OS reinstall via the boot menu - this seemed to fix things until I changed the admin password from the default password setting.  I can't leave the default password set though.

     

    I'm trying to avoid a Factory Reset...  Any ideas?

     

    1. Do another OS reinstall. 
    2. Downgrade to 6.10.4 (without changing the password).   
    3. After the downgrade reboot, change the password.

     

StephenB's avatar
StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Jun 14, 2021
DrDSP2 wrote:

Tried OS reinstall via the boot menu - this seemed to fix things until I changed the admin password from the default password setting.  I can't leave the default password set though.

 

I'm trying to avoid a Factory Reset...  Any ideas?

 

  1. Do another OS reinstall. 
  2. Downgrade to 6.10.4 (without changing the password).   
  3. After the downgrade reboot, change the password.

 

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lynnmonk
Aspirant
Jun 26, 2021

I have the same issue. Please can you explain how to downgrade?  I've only ever used the upgrade button!

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