All the romon ports and all other normal ports used for management aside from the discovery are either closed or blocked by an internal firewall.
Thank you, Brett A Mansfield > On Nov 9, 2016, at 10:18 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm > <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > wrong username/password > you should be able to romon or mac connect regardless, hopefully he had romon > on and once youre into one you can get into the rest > >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Brett A Mansfield >> <li...@silverlakeinternet.com> wrote: >> So I think I have the correct password, but no matter what I get an error >> when connecting. I think he may have changed the management ports. I should >> be able to log in via console and change all of that there, correct? >> >> If so I'll google the guide. My biggest question is if I try to log in and >> the password is wrong will it tell my username and or password is wrong or >> will it just say "error, cannot connect"? >> >> Thank you, >> Brett A Mansfield >> >>> On Nov 9, 2016, at 10:07 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm >>> <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> man, ive been hiding that shame for some time, im glad to know someone else >>> out there is equally as guilty >>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> OK, I am lazy, which means I use Winbox, and it has the password stored >>>> for every Mikrotik I manage. Plus I use Winbox on several computers - >>>> laptops, desktops, and computers I remote into. I take it this guy was >>>> not similarly lazy? If I was the fired ex-admin, all you would need is to >>>> find one of the computers I used Winbox on. Even if it's not possible to >>>> decrypt the stored passwords, you could Winbox into every Mikrotik and >>>> change the password. >>>> >>>> I guess real men use SSH and the CLI. Oh, and don't store the credentials >>>> in their SSH client. >>>> >>>> Note, it appears Winbox 3 stores the passwords as cleartext in >>>> settings.cfg.viw. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Butch Evans >>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 9:10 AM >>>> To: af@afmug.com >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Password reset for inherited network >>>> >>>> On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 00:24 +0000, Brett A Mansfield wrote: >>>> > I was able to find the backups. Sadly they are running v6.36. >>>> > >>>> > If I default it can I restore its config and change the password or >>>> > will it apply the old one? >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>> Google for "mtpass". That will find the passwords in the backup file. >>>> If these backups contain the "old" OR the "new" password, when you >>>> default/restore the backup, the password will be whatever is in that file. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Butch Evans >>>> Training and Support for WISPs >>>> 702-537-0979 >>>> http://store.wispgear.net/ >>>> http://www.butchevans.com/ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as >>> part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. > > > > -- > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team as > part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
