Getting Started
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ReadyNAS OS 6.1
Access the Local Admin Page
If your computer is connected to the same LAN as your storage system, follow these
instructions to access the local admin page.
For information about remote access to the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS Remote
User Manual.
To access the local admin page:
1. Open a web browser and visit https://<hostname>.
<hostname> is the name that you assigned to your ReadyNAS system or the default host
name if you did not change it.
Note: You can also enter https://<ReadyNAS IP address>, where
<ReadyNAS IP address> is the IP address of the ReadyNAS.
An SSL certificate security warning displays.
2. Accept the certificate.
A login prompt displays.
3. Enter the login credentials for your system and click the OK button.
If you did not change the credentials, the default credentials are as follows:
• user name. admin
• password. password
Both user name and password are case-sensitive.
The local admin page displays.
You can also access the local admin page from ReadyCLOUD (see Use ReadyCLOUD on
page 69).
Register Your System
You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. Register
your ReadyNAS system at the NETGEAR Product Registration web page.
To register your ReadyNAS system:
1. Locate the serial number of the system.