Excellent. Thank you very much. I'll look into that later today.

Jean-Christophe 

> On Mar 31, 2022, at 7:26, Macs R We <macs...@macsrwe.com> wrote:
> 
> If it's in your keychain it shows up as the name of the TC (most commonly 
> "YourName's Time Capsule") with a Kind of "AirPort base station password."
> It wouldn't be in the keychain of other devices that just backup to it, 
> unless they had actually used Airport Utility against the unit… 
> or unless you chose to use the same password for disk access and admin access.
> 
>> On Mar 30, 2022, at 3:13 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary 
>> <jean.christophe.hel...@traduction-libre.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Thank you very much for the reply.
>> 
>> What would be the name of that password ?
>> It's probably in keychain, right ?
>> Could it be on a different machine that backs up to that TC ?
>> 
>> Jean-Christophe 
>> 
>>> On Mar 31, 2022, at 5:57, Macs R We <macs...@macsrwe.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It appears that everything in this message boils down to one issue: "I 
>>> don't know the administrative password to my Time Capsule."
>>> 
>>> The only thing I can suggest in this case is to look for a repository that 
>>> may still have a cached copy of it from further back in time, such as an 
>>> old Mac you haven't used in a while, or an iPhone. Otherwise, you will need 
>>> to do the hardware reset to get access back, which I believe erases all 
>>> your backups.
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 30, 2022, at 5:17 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary 
>>>> <jean.christophe.hel...@traduction-libre.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I had to change of wifi router to use ipv6 and now something weird is 
>>>> happening...
>>>> 
>>>> I only have 2 passwords in KeyChain related to the TC:
>>>> - [name of TC]._afpovertcp._tcp.local.
>>>> → that one is also used to connect the TC in Finder, and it works
>>>> 
>>>> - Time Machine
>>>> 
>>>> Through Ethernet, TC backups seem to work without asking for a PW.
>>>> 
>>>> Now, when I try to access my TC in AirPort Utility directly through 
>>>> Ethernet, I click on the TC and for some reason (never happened before as 
>>>> far as I remember) it asks for a password.
>>>> 
>>>> And, regardless of the pw I enter, none works.
>>>> 
>>>> I seem to need to access my TC through APU to change its settings because 
>>>> I still want to use it as a TC for backups, but not with Ethernet (we have 
>>>> a number of machines that back up there).
>>>> 
>>>> https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/256405/is-it-possible-to-use-an-apple-time-capsule-just-as-a-network-attached-backup-dr#265394
>>>> 
>>>> I have no idea how to solve that.
>>>> 
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