mrstegeman/netgear-telnet-enable

Telenet Enable for Netgear routers from svn checkout http://netgear-telnetenable.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ netgear-telnetenable-read-only

telnet-enable.py

Authored by Paul Gebheim.

• Translated from the C source available from http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/telnet.console
• Modified to work with newer Netgear routers (R7000, R7500) by insanid
• Modified to work with Python 3 by mrstegeman

Running

python telnetenable.py <IP> <MAC> <Username> <Password>

• IP - The IP of your Netgear device, usually 192.168.1.1
• MAC - The mac address should be the MAC address of the LAN port on your Netgear device, e.g. "00:40:5E:21:14:4E" or "00405E21144E".
• For newer Netgear routers:
  • Username - 'admin'
  • Password = Use password you set in web interface
• For older Netgear routers:
  • Username - Username for accessing the telnet console, usually 'Gearguy'
  • Password - Password for accessing the telnet console, usually 'Geardog'

Example usage:

python telnetenable.py 192.168.1.1 00405E21144E admin password