[PLUG] ER-X: change login, save, reboot, cannot connect

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Wed Dec 18 22:31:09 UTC 2019


Why "selected WAN+2LAN2"?

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 2:23 PM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> After changing the DHCP lease range (and applying the change) I went to the
> Wizards tab, selected WAN+2LAN2, and changed the admin username and
> password. Saved and rebooted. Prior to this I used the ubnt/ubnt default
> login to both ping 192.168.55.4 and connect to the ER-X using its eth1
> port.
>
> After changing the login name and password and rebooting I can no longer
> connect to it. Retarting the inet1 daemon several times results in:
>
> Polling for DHCP server on interface eth0:
> eth0: adding address fe80::1a1e:8c7d:d696:a7ab
> eth0: waiting for carrier
> eth0: carrier acquired
> DUID 00:01:00:01:25:64:8a:a1:00:24:d6:45:fa:8c
> eth0: IAID 6f:69:63:ca
> eth0: soliciting an IPv6 router
> eth0: soliciting a DHCP lease
> eth0: offered 192.168.1.38 from 192.168.1.1
> eth0: leased 192.168.1.38 for 86400 seconds
> eth0: adding route to 192.168.1.0/24
> eth0: adding default route via 192.168.1.1
> forked to background, child pid 6968
>
> Notice this is now back on the 192.16.1.0/24 subnet, no longer on
> 192.168.55.0/24. And when I try to connect to the router at 192.168.1.1
> I'm
> told the network is unavailable.
>
> I'm using a DHCP lease, not a static IP address.
>
> I expected no problems changing the admin name and password and intended to
> reboot then shut down the router.
>
> Please advise.
>
> Rich
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