telnetenable.py by Paul Gebheim Modified to work with newer Netgear routers (R7000, R7500) by insanid Translated from the C source available from http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/telnet.console 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, WITHOUT the ":". e.g. "00:40:5E:21:14:4E" would be written as "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 or python telnetenable.py 192.168.1.1 00405E21144E Gearguy Geardog