Run a port scan on them. Try the web too. On Nov 9, 2016 11:39 AM, "Brett A Mansfield" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 < > [email protected]> 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 < > [email protected]> 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 < >> [email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Butch Evans >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 9:10 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> 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. > >
