Getting Started
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ReadyNAS for Home RAIDiator 5.3
Administrator Password
The administrator can access any file on the ReadyNAS system, including private home
shares. It is important to safeguard the administrator password and to change it regularly to
protect your data.
Change the Administrator Password
Be sure to choose an administrator password that is different from the default password and
keep it in a safe place. Anyone who obtains this password can change settings or erase data
stored on your ReadyNAS system.
To change the administrator password:
1.
Select
Configure > Profile
and select
Change Admin Password
from the drop-down
menu.
The
Change Admin Password
dialog box displays.
2.
Complete the following fields:
•
Password
. Enter a new password. Your administrator password can have a
maximum of 255 characters.
•
Confirm Password
. Reenter your new password.
•
Password Recovery Question
. Choose a question that few people can answer. For
example, you might enter
First dog’s name?
or
Best friend in Kindergarten?
as your
password recovery question. Your password recovery question can have a maximum
of 255 characters.
