Did you try the password that was previously configured? ePMPs do have a
setting to retain the passwords when they're reset...

On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 6:18 PM Darin Steffl <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> wrote:

> If you believe it was defaulted, it should be admin/admin like you tried.
> It's certainly possible to be hacked within 5 seconds with botnets out
> there scanning. I've talked to guys who've had Mikrotik hacked in minutes
> before they locked it down.
>
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 6:05 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
>
>> We had a cable on a tower that had come loose in some strong winds and
>> rubbed through the jacket probably shorting out a bunch of wires inside
>> the cat5 (not actually breaking).  Remarkably, the Ethernet port on the
>> mikrotik was still negotiating 1G, even through there was no RX Traffic
>> from the AP.  When we got the cable fixed, the EPMP AP (1000 series)
>> appears to be at default settings, but I can't log into it.  The Login
>> page comes up, but it returns invalid user/password.  I'm trying
>> admin/admin.  The AP is at it's default name in a Neighbor list, and
>> it's requesting a DHCP Address which is not how it was before the cable
>> problem.  SSH doesn't allow login either.  Tried setting the AP to
>> different IP Addresses via DHCP, and can always get to the HTTP Page,
>> but can't log in.
>>
>> We tried doing the default via power sequence on the tower before
>> replacing it, and that didn't seem to help. (Of course there's no way to
>> see if it actually worked either)  Is there anything I should look at
>> before trying a reset via the reset button on the bench?
>>
>> When we first got the cable replaced, the AP grabbed a public DHCP
>> Address, Could it have been hacked in the 10 minutes it was on that
>> public IP Address?  Are there cambium scanning bots flying around the
>> interwebs.  Or do the SSH Commands for login and changing the password
>> match some other bot scan.
>>
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