Serial Number | Dahua Password Reset By
Dahua Password Reset by Serial Number:
- Very old firmware (pre-2017) allowed adding a new admin user via ONVIF commands using default credentials like
admin:admin. This is patched.
- Go to Device Details → Info. Some versions show S/N.
Recommendation:
Always go through official support. It is free for the original owner.
- Once you receive the temporary reset code from Dahua, return to ConfigTool or the device’s login screen.
- Enter the temporary code.
- The system will prompt you to create a new strong password (must include uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters – typically 8–32 characters).
6. Common Error Messages and Troubleshooting
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes. Device reset procedures may change with firmware updates. Always refer to the latest official Dahua documentation. dahua password reset by serial number
- Click Device Search – the tool will list all Dahua devices on the network.
- Identify the target device by IP address or serial number.