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oddchecksum
4 years agoFriendly Neighbour
Router interface bug reports
I recently discovered a bug in the web interface of a supported router. What is the best way to report this issue to Telus? The regular "Contact Us" methods appear to be more for general service an...
NFtoBC
Community Power User
4 years agoYou could post more details here, and we can share it with staff.
oddchecksum
4 years agoFriendly Neighbour
The admin password can accept more than 16 characters by copy/pasting into the "new" and "verification" text fields. Once set, the admin password can no longer be changed because the "current" field is limited to 16 characters.
I first stumbled upon this by observing that the Telus My Wi-Fi app would also not accept passwords longer than 16 characters as it's also client-limited.
The only workaround I found was to reset the firmware to factory defaults, which is a hassle if you have spent time configuring the device (and there is no config import/export).