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by sid5632
Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Is there a bug with Temperature Sensing in RouterOS 6.49.8?
Replies: 6
Views: 359

Re: Is there a bug with Temperature Sensing in RouterOS 6.49.8?

the temperature on the units in question wildly fluctuating where it would change from 34C up to 56C and various ranges in between.
I've got one of those that does the exact same thing.
by sid5632
Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:40 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Bridge management IP not working
Replies: 6
Views: 349

Re: Bridge management IP not working

You need to add bridge1 to the tagged list for vlan 77 in the bridge vlan table.
Setting a subnet mask on the IP address for that would probably help too.
by sid5632
Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: WinBox Software license agreement
Replies: 14
Views: 1017

Re: WinBox Software license agreement

Linux will soon have a native "Winbox"
Linbox?
by sid5632
Mon Feb 05, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Multicast over OSPF/MPLS
Replies: 4
Views: 435

Re: Multicast over OSPF/MPLS

IAs well as a full network diagram.
Your diagram is inconsistent with itself. Mismatched subnets in several places and no indication of which interface pertains to which link.
by sid5632
Mon Jan 22, 2024 12:38 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Get Dude Status
Replies: 4
Views: 2230

Re: Get Dude Status

This weekend I had 4 staff members come in for their shift, walk right past a 60" Monitor with the dude displayed on it, completely ignoring 3 tower outages.
That's a layer 8 problem.
by sid5632
Sat Jan 20, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: How do I get the flag status
Replies: 4
Views: 765

Re: How do I get the flag status

The CLI and API are not finished (they are barely even started). There is no hope of getting anything out of those and Mikrotik are not interested. The only way to get information out is via Notifications. I use "execute locally" to run something on the machine running the Dude client. It'...
by sid5632
Thu Jan 18, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v7.14beta [testing] is released!
Replies: 510
Views: 147959

Re: v7.14beta [testing] is released!

I wrote "auto-routing (BGP/OSPF/RIP/IS-IS)". Nobody is using that on their home NAT router
I am. Therefore your statement is false.
by sid5632
Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:30 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Why isn't DHCP working on my VLAN?
Replies: 9
Views: 1013

Re: Why isn't DHCP working on my VLAN?

VLAN doesn't separate at layer 3.
by sid5632
Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:26 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Why isn't DHCP working on my VLAN?
Replies: 9
Views: 1013

Re: Why isn't DHCP working on my VLAN?

Define "communicate".
by sid5632
Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: Containers
Topic: Not installed x86 OS
Replies: 7
Views: 1885

Re: Not installed x86 OS

Everything was installed via an image from CD 7.13
I had to roll back to 7.2
So all these 7.x versions show as 6.49.7 do they?
after 1-1.5 it rebooted with an error
1-1.5 what?
What could be the problem?
Between the chair and the keyboard seemingly.
by sid5632
Sun Nov 19, 2023 12:52 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Couldn't restore configuration - not a proper backup file (6)
Replies: 10
Views: 1391

Re: Couldn't restore configuration - not a proper backup file (6)

It it probably something to do with sunday 2am auto-restart schedule
What is the point of this in the first place? It is completely unnecessary.
by sid5632
Wed Oct 25, 2023 3:29 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: GNS3 CHR with MS Loopback adaptor
Replies: 5
Views: 2005

Re: GNS3 CHR with MS Loopback adaptor

Use a "Host-only network" and stop messing about with loopback adapters.
by sid5632
Mon Oct 02, 2023 3:41 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Can't enable dhcp-client
Replies: 7
Views: 1436

Re: Can't enable dhcp-client

I expect it's a bug. Ask MikroTik support if you care that much.
An interface name is not a number. Deal with it.
by sid5632
Mon Oct 02, 2023 3:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: VLAN Setup - Did I do this right?
Replies: 6
Views: 1005

Re: VLAN Setup - Did I do this right?

You don't need those untagged entries. They can be inferred dynamically from the PVIDs. It is advised to include them for clarity since export will not show default values. When you do specify them, they will be shown and you know what is there. And when you change the PVID on the port, you get ver...
by sid5632
Mon Oct 02, 2023 3:32 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Can't enable dhcp-client
Replies: 7
Views: 1436

Re: Can't enable dhcp-client

v80-modem1 is not a number, is it?
The number is at the start of the line (the # column) and is 0 in this case.
by sid5632
Sun Oct 01, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: VLAN Setup - Did I do this right?
Replies: 6
Views: 1005

Re: VLAN Setup - Did I do this right?

/interface bridge vlan add bridge=bridge tagged=ether2,bridge untagged=ether3,sfp1,ether5 vlan-ids=\ 1000 add bridge=bridge tagged=ether2,bridge untagged=ether4 vlan-ids=20 You don't need those untagged entries. They can be inferred dynamically from the PVIDs. /ip firewall filter add action=accept ...
by sid5632
Sun Oct 01, 2023 1:57 am
Forum: General
Topic: prolific DCHP lease stopped locally log entries [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 1297

Re: prolific DCHP lease stopped locally log entries [SOLVED]

The logs were full of "ether1_WAN link down" messages. What was so hard? Obviously a problem with either the cable or a port on one of the ends.
by sid5632
Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: prolific DCHP lease stopped locally log entries [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 1297

Re: prolific DCHP lease stopped locally log entries [SOLVED]

It's not hard to work out, is it?
09-22 08:07:51 interface,info ether1_WAN link down
09-22 08:07:51 dhcp,info dhcp-client on ether1_WAN lost IP address 70.106.192.220 - lease stopped locally
by sid5632
Sat Sep 23, 2023 1:58 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Is there anyway to enable BBR on Mikrotik CHR?
Replies: 3
Views: 831

Re: Is there anyway to enable BBR on Mikrotik CHR?

You already asked this elsewhere. Stop posting the same thing twice.
by sid5632
Thu Sep 21, 2023 2:45 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Resize existing running chr raw.
Replies: 4
Views: 11941

Re: Resize existing running chr raw.

It does it automatically on restart.
by sid5632
Sun Sep 17, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Rb951g-2hnd clock is not right
Replies: 9
Views: 1731

Re: Rb951g-2hnd clock is not right

Stop posting MASSIVE screen shots.
by sid5632
Thu Sep 07, 2023 4:07 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: New DHCP configuration
Replies: 15
Views: 3158

Re: New DHCP configuration

Unless you provide some actual error messages and a configuration export, no-one is going to get very far. The DHCP server in red is a huge clue that something is wrong with it. Don't post stupid screenshots. Thanks for offering absolutely nothing of any value to this thread. There's nothing to off...
by sid5632
Wed Sep 06, 2023 10:15 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: UK Power Supply for hAP AX3
Replies: 20
Views: 4453

Re: UK Power Supply for hAP AX3

I have an AX3 which shipped with the 2 prong European plug and I've struggled to resolve this with the seller (the store was UK based). They sent me a plug adapter but it is completely unsuitable for long term use.
Who was that then? Presumably not MS Dist or LinITX?
by sid5632
Tue Sep 05, 2023 9:56 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: [v6] dstnat not applying anymore? [solved with hairpin NAT]
Replies: 11
Views: 2568

Re: [v6] dstnat not applying anymore?

Are you trying to hit your public IP address from within your LAN then? It sounds like it, but you've not exactly been explicit about that. If so, it's just a simple "Hairpin NAT" solution that's required. Have you tried it from somewhere off the LAN? Phrases like "when I use the brow...
by sid5632
Mon Sep 04, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: New DHCP configuration
Replies: 15
Views: 3158

Re: New DHCP configuration

I am unable to browse the Internet or connect to the HEX using Winbox.
Unless you provide some actual error messages and a configuration export, no-one is going to get very far.

The DHCP server in red is a huge clue that something it wrong with it. Don't post stupid screenshots.
by sid5632
Fri Sep 01, 2023 3:48 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Can't reach device on other Eth port [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1565

Re: Can't reach device on other Eth port [SOLVED]

Why have you got horizon=1 on all the bridge ports?
What do you think this does?
by sid5632
Sun Aug 27, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Single DHCP server for multiple VLANs?
Replies: 14
Views: 4122

Re: Single DHCP server for multiple VLANs?

This thread is just bizarre. People attempting this should go back to networking school (or even go there for the first time as they are seemingly clueless). Have you guys ever tried to put a huge single tyre on a 4 wheeled vehicle? And then wondered why it's very hard to do, makes no sense, and doe...
by sid5632
Sat Aug 26, 2023 12:17 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi with Apple Products
Replies: 99
Views: 30089

Re: WiFi with Apple Products

what else can i do ?
Stop posting massive screenshots.
by sid5632
Fri Aug 25, 2023 10:43 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: FORUM MAINTENANCE: Password reset will be needed
Replies: 162
Views: 43841

Re: FORUM MAINTENANCE: Password reset will be needed

Can you not read?
It's "netinstall" that upsets it. Adding a letter or removing a letter makes it OK.
by sid5632
Fri Aug 11, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Year 2038 problem (32 bits)
Replies: 21
Views: 2705

Re: Year 2038 problem (32 bits)

When that integer overflows a segfault will take place actually causing the application to fail, hang, or take down the system all together depending on how things are connected to each other.
Not it won't. What utter rubbish. It'll just go back to 1970.
by sid5632
Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Bonds on a bridge acting like hub ports.
Replies: 3
Views: 1048

Re: Bonds on a bridge acting like hub ports.

Why don't you post your configuration export instead of stupid screenshots which are virtually useless to most people?
by sid5632
Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: vlan interoperability issues
Replies: 8
Views: 1354

Re: vlan interoperability issues

Your diagram is in conflict with both itself and the configuration in terms of subnet masks. Then there is the general confusion of which ethernet port is assigned to which VLAN. You don't say whether whatever the devices are are operating tagged or untagged. There is nothing to do any tagging if th...
by sid5632
Thu Jun 22, 2023 12:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: RouterOS 7.10beta typo in WifiWave2 ▶ Provisioning
Replies: 4
Views: 828

Re: RouterOS 7.10beta typo in WifiWave2 ▶ Provisioning

I guess we can all agree this is on the very bottom of the list.
No, it should be top of the list, seeing as it's so absolutely trivial to fix and takes almost no time at all.
by sid5632
Mon Apr 24, 2023 4:06 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]
Replies: 12
Views: 1101

Re: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]

You need to add the bridge itself as a tagged item in the "/interface bridge vlan" entries. Why have you got a dhcp-client on the bridge? The enable command is just "/interface/bridge/ set "LAN_BRIDGE > SGCSW01" vlan-filtering=yes". And as the guide says, you should be ...
by sid5632
Sun Apr 23, 2023 11:22 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]
Replies: 12
Views: 1101

Re: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]

For the interface bridge VLAN. Can you please elaborate a bit more for that on me? For the VLAN filtering, I did try following this on their documentation https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/display/ROS/Basic+VLAN+switching#BasicVLANswitching-CRS3xx,CRS5xxseriesswitches,CCR2116,CCR2216andRTL8367,88E6393...
by sid5632
Sun Apr 23, 2023 12:34 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]
Replies: 12
Views: 1101

Re: Cannot get out to internet or reach DHCP server [SOLVED]

You need to change ether2 to the bridge in the "Interface vlan" section. You need to add an "interface bridge vlan" section. You need to enable vlan-filtering on the bridge. You didn't say what interface was connected to what (so it had to be inferred), nor what device type you h...
by sid5632
Tue Apr 04, 2023 1:49 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Newsletter #112 | April 2023
Replies: 66
Views: 11549

Re: Newsletter #112 | April 2023

Hummm ... in specs for cAP ax (and comparison to cAP ac), shouldn't the row be titled "Tx Power (2.4 / 5 Ghz dBm)" rather than "Tx Gain" ? And it's capital "B" in (deci)Bell(miliwatts) ... Hummm ... If you're going to correct, at least get it right: GHz not Ghz Bel not...
by sid5632
Thu Mar 09, 2023 1:06 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Unable to get address from DHCP server on VLAN [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1144

Re: Unable to get address from DHCP server on VLAN [SOLVED]

/interface vlan add interface=ether24 name=vlan11 vlan-id=11 add interface=ether24 name=vlan42 vlan-id=42 These should be "interface=bridge". /ip pool add name=dhcp_pool0 ranges=192.168.11.2-192.168.11.254 add name=dhcp_pool1 ranges=192.168.42.2-192.168.42.254 add name=dhcp_pool2 ranges=1...
by sid5632
Thu Feb 02, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mikrotik DNS (?) Issues
Replies: 15
Views: 2241

Re: Mikrotik DNS (?) Issues

There were three NAT rules to forward ports 8443, 80 and 22 from inbound WAN to my Linux server (10.25.10.10). I disabled them and everything went back to normal. I'm just wondering why these dstnat rules started to mess with everything since they should be applicable for inbound connections only. ...
by sid5632
Sat Jan 07, 2023 2:07 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: issue with POE out on RB5009UPr+S+ [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 7840

Re: issue with POE out on RB5009UPr+S+ [SOLVED]

power loss in cable is proportional to current
No, it's proportional to current squared.
by sid5632
Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:51 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: ospf between routeros 6.4x and 7.6 not working [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 3179

Re: ospf between routeros 6.4x and 7.6 not working [SOLVED]

checksum problem is fixed in v7.7rc4
What about the spelling error in the error message?
by sid5632
Sun Dec 18, 2022 2:45 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: VPLS fragment reassembly bug only on TILE-arch
Replies: 9
Views: 4740

Re: VPLS fragment reassembly bug only on TILE-arch

What an excellent post!
by sid5632
Sun Dec 18, 2022 2:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Wireguard tunnel to CHR and Public ip port forward
Replies: 26
Views: 3790

Re: Wireguard tunnel to CHR and Public ip port forward

You need a dst-nat rule with port 8080 not a src-nat rule. And you need to fix the "drop all from WAN not DSTNATed" rule, which doesn't do what it says it does, presumably because you have modfied it for some reason, and screwed it up. As it is, you have no rule on the forward chain to all...
by sid5632
Mon Dec 05, 2022 7:51 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: CubeG-5ac-60ay
Replies: 8
Views: 993

Re: CubeG-5ac-60ay

So why doesn't it remove 60GHz devices from the list when you select frequency 5GHz?
It does it the other way round.
by sid5632
Wed Nov 02, 2022 12:24 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Boot failed after update from 6 to 7 chr on Digitalocean
Replies: 6
Views: 4230

Re: Boot failed after update from 6 to 7 chr on Digitalocean

I've ended up having to fsck the image on an external Linux machine on at least 2 occasions. It's also often happened when changing the size of the 'disk' and RouterOS fails to re-size it properly.
by sid5632
Tue Nov 01, 2022 2:03 am
Forum: General
Topic: hacked - strange thousand connections on 23 port
Replies: 5
Views: 979

Re: hacked - strange thousand connections on 23 port

The default rule at the ends of the forward and input chains accepts all traffic unless you drop it.
Apart from incoming DNS, you have NO effective filter on the input chain. This is a bad thing (tm).
Not quite sure what your use of that output rule is for.
by sid5632
Thu Oct 20, 2022 3:35 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Where is DUDE 6.49.7 arm
Replies: 2
Views: 3140

Re: Where is DUDE 6.49.7 arm

In the Extra Packages .zip
by sid5632
Wed Oct 19, 2022 9:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP Server is assigning the same IP in different interfaces
Replies: 10
Views: 1052

Re: DHCP Server is assigning the same IP in different interfaces

Post all of the config. not just that bit.
Nobody can tell without.
by sid5632
Sun Oct 09, 2022 3:23 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: vlan access to winbox
Replies: 6
Views: 2033

Re: vlan access to winbox

You need to add the bridge to the list of interfaces that are tagged under /interface bridge vlan
and get rid of all those untagged entries and let them be determined dynamically by the pvid setting.

Did you actually turn on the bridge vlan filtering?
by sid5632
Sun Oct 02, 2022 3:19 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: VLAN no IP via DHCP
Replies: 14
Views: 4239

Re: VLAN no IP via DHCP

In most cases the current recommended method is to use a single VLAN-aware bridge, unfortunately there are many blogs and videos on the internet which use the old method, are incomplete, or just wrong. Yes, many are incomplete or just wrong, INCLUDING THIS ONE. Oh the irony. I would dispute the use...
by sid5632
Sat Oct 01, 2022 3:52 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: What is going on with DUDE SERVER
Replies: 2
Views: 2402

Re: What is going on with DUDE SERVER

For whatever bizarre reason, it's in the Extra Packages .zip file after 6.48.6.
by sid5632
Fri Sep 23, 2022 2:53 am
Forum: General
Topic: General Licensing Question [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1008

Re: General Licensing Question [SOLVED]

No.
by sid5632
Fri Sep 09, 2022 3:16 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Differentiate between RouterOS v6.x and v7.x
Replies: 7
Views: 4288

Re: Differentiate between RouterOS v6.x and v7.x

You clearly didn't read or understand the question then.
There is a syntax difference between V6 and V7. You CAN'T make something that won't fail, except as already stated.
by sid5632
Mon Aug 22, 2022 2:30 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Differentiate between RouterOS v6.x and v7.x
Replies: 7
Views: 4288

Re: Differentiate between RouterOS v6.x and v7.x

You probably need something like this:
:do {[:parse "/system ntp client set enabled=yes primary-ntp=192.168.144.210"]} on-error={}
by sid5632
Mon Jun 20, 2022 12:54 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Zerotier
Replies: 5
Views: 811

Re: Zerotier

951G-2HnD is Mipsbe.
Why do you think it's going to work when ZT is Arm only, as you already know?
by sid5632
Mon Jun 20, 2022 12:44 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: can I upgrade RB951Ui-2HnD OS to OS7 ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2431

Re: can I upgrade RB951Ui-2HnD OS to OS7 ?

Yes.

Use the 'upgrade' channel.
by sid5632
Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:34 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Mikrotik HA2 strange IP address
Replies: 8
Views: 707

Re: Mikrotik HA2 strange IP address

I have to keep asking here, as the supplier is unhelpful. He tells me he has not seen this problem before, he just assumed the router was ex factory and said it seemed I did not know what I was doing Clearly this device is used and your 'supplier' is trying to palm you off with a used item as a new...
by sid5632
Sun May 29, 2022 3:36 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Dude db vacuuming
Replies: 13
Views: 8263

Re: Dude db vacuuming

VACUUM do not do already all?

pragma integrity_check;
vacuum;
reindex;
Of course VACUUM does NOT delete valid data in tables, whether or not anybody considers it unwanted.
by sid5632
Sat May 21, 2022 3:42 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Can't route between 2 subnets
Replies: 7
Views: 2191

Re: Can't route between 2 subnets

/28 != /24
by sid5632
Thu May 12, 2022 12:35 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Change all users in PPPOE profile A to profile B. [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 1906

Re: Change all users in PPPOE profile A to profile B. [SOLVED]

Or do it in one line, like this:
/ppp secret set profile="Profile-B" [find profile="Profile-A"]
although you probably want something similar with "/interface pppoe-client" or "/interface pppoe-server", but your question was too vague to know.
by sid5632
Fri Apr 22, 2022 1:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Need information to activate my CHR P1 license properly [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 668

Re: Need information to activate my CHR P1 license properly [SOLVED]

Press the Upgrade button and it might become clearer...
by sid5632
Wed Apr 13, 2022 3:00 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.
Replies: 7
Views: 764

Re: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.

If you do not know the answer to a simple question you should not respond, as it is more likely someone with knowledge will answer if there are no other answers. The point is that there IS NO ANSWER to your question. What would you expect anyone to say? Nobody can say anything apart from the pointl...
by sid5632
Sun Apr 10, 2022 2:43 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.
Replies: 7
Views: 764

Re: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.

Have you tried turning it vertically instead of horizontally? It helps the electrons go round the corners.

Or perhaps you need to sacrifice a goat first.
by sid5632
Sat Apr 09, 2022 2:01 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.
Replies: 7
Views: 764

Re: RB2011UiAS-IN Not working with new modem.

Turn it off and on again.
by sid5632
Sun Mar 13, 2022 11:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: Eth1 poe port won't do gigabit
Replies: 13
Views: 3890

Re: Eth1 poe port won't do gigabit

My unit (CRS112-8P-4S r2) works normally at 1Gbps Full-duplex on ether1 (running 6.48.6 currently).
by sid5632
Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:49 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: WinBox v3.33 and v3.34 released!
Replies: 102
Views: 25072

Re: WinBox v3.33 and v3.34 released!

It's not "BS" and anyway it was normis who started it in this thread.
by sid5632
Sat Feb 12, 2022 2:39 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: WinBox v3.33 and v3.34 released!
Replies: 102
Views: 25072

Re: WinBox v3.33 released!

We have not done work on the Dude for some time now. If it works for you, great, you can use it. But there is no active development on the Dude at the moment. It may resume in the future, it's not known. If MikroTik is not interested any more, please can you just open source it and let the communit...
by sid5632
Sun Dec 26, 2021 1:25 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Shutdown or not to shutdown
Replies: 6
Views: 3008

Re: Shutdown or not to shutdown

You don't need to shutdown to reboot, fairly obviously. It's always better to shutdown cleanly than not, if you can. It will never make things worse than not doing so. Mikrotik claim it is unnecessary on Routerboard devices. Who knows? On a CHR, it uses normal Linux ext3 filesystem, so while the jou...
by sid5632
Sun Dec 26, 2021 1:09 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Super Mario Theme
Replies: 49
Views: 66071

Re: Super Mario Theme

No.
Have you actually tried listening to it?
by sid5632
Sat Dec 25, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Super Mario Theme
Replies: 49
Views: 66071

Re: Super Mario Theme

Much improved version (I found the original very stilted): { :local Beeps { { 659; 150 }; 300; { 659; 150 }; 300; { 659; 500 }; 600; { 659; 150 }; 300; { 659; 150 }; 300; { 659; 500 }; 600; { 659; 150 }; 300; { 783; 150 }; 300; { 523; 400 }; 500; { 587; 75 }; 100; { 659; 950 }; 1200; { 698; 150 }; 3...
by sid5632
Thu Dec 23, 2021 2:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Need help with CRS112 Switch configuring IP addresses on VLANs
Replies: 7
Views: 1743

Re: Need help with CRS112 Switch configuring IP addresses on VLANs

Maybe I made a mistake with "switch1-cpu" somewhere? The answers are the same as above: /interface ethernet switch egress-vlan-tag add tagged-ports=switch1-cpu,ether1-cAP,sfp12-Uplink vlan-id=100 You are (presumably) missing ether8 from here: /interface ethernet switch ingress-vlan-transl...
by sid5632
Wed Dec 22, 2021 2:50 am
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: v7.1 "STABLE" Cosmetic Bug - MNDP - Neighbor Version Hardcoded - Forgotten [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 6565

Re: v7.1 "STABLE" Cosmetic Bug - MNDP - Neighbor Version Hardcoded - Forgotten [SOLVED]

So, your theory that "ohh, It was just a thing on the download website" is not correct. It's not a "theory". A representative of MikroTik stated this explicitly. If they decided that is stable enough to call it stable inside the software itself, they should correct it also on th...
by sid5632
Thu Dec 16, 2021 10:05 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Remove all firewall settings before import
Replies: 5
Views: 7143

Re: Remove all firewall settings before import

/ip firewall filter remove [find]
/ip firewall nat remove [find]
/ip firewall raw remove [find]
/ip firewall mangle remove [find]
/ip firewall address-list remove [find]
/ip firewall layer7-protocol remove [find]
/ip firewall connection remove [find]
by sid5632
Wed Dec 08, 2021 1:03 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Redirect HTTPS nicely
Replies: 2
Views: 2151

Re: Redirect HTTPS nicely

You can't redirect HTTPS 'nicely'. That's the whole point of it. It tells you when something dodgy is going on.
by sid5632
Sat Nov 20, 2021 3:49 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CRS125-24g-1s-2hnd Hardware offload? [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 2536

Re: CRS125-24g-1s-2hnd Hardware offload? [SOLVED]

And ether24 and sfp1 seem to be slugged for some reason.
I would tidy up all these back to the default values (and set the 100 Mbps stuff to 1 Gbps on the ether ports, even though auto is set and overrides them) unless there is a good reason not to.
by sid5632
Sat Nov 20, 2021 12:50 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CRS125-24g-1s-2hnd Hardware offload? [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 2536

Re: CRS125-24g-1s-2hnd Hardware offload? [SOLVED]

How is anybody supposed to guess unless you provide a configuration export?
by sid5632
Fri Nov 19, 2021 4:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Firewall filter rule ignored?
Replies: 13
Views: 2284

Re: Firewall filter rule ignored?

I was always under the impression that it did make a difference to the router what order the packets were in in terms of if the majority of packets were to have to go through the forward chain, and you had the forward chain last, more cpu cycles would have to be used to go through the input and out...
by sid5632
Thu Nov 18, 2021 2:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RB-5009 Initial Setup and VLAN configuration
Replies: 6
Views: 3557

Re: RB-5009 Initial Setup and VLAN configuration

Any thoughts or feedback on whether the script should work as expected or any glaringly obvious problems / errors? The glaring stuff is this: /interface bridge add admin-mac=00:00:00:00:00:00 auto-mac=no name=RB-5009_Bridge vlan-filtering=no MAC address like this is never going to work. /interface ...
by sid5632
Thu Nov 18, 2021 2:20 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Send Syslogs to internal Splunk server
Replies: 5
Views: 1665

Re: Send Syslogs to internal Splunk server

Presumably you just need to set a static route on each of the MikroTiks to tell them to send traffic for 192.168.111.0/24 (I presume, seeing as you haven't given any details of the subnet masks) to the PFSense device. At the moment the default route on them is sending out on the LTE because they hav...
by sid5632
Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:20 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Securing your device is important
Replies: 50
Views: 42465

Re: Securing your device is important

to enable such settings you need to briefly press the button
Press what button?
by sid5632
Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Having RouterOS boot faster [SOLVED]
Replies: 15
Views: 3620

Re: Having RouterOS boot faster [SOLVED]

That's not what you said.
In any case, there are several reasons to prefer RouterOS to SwOS, except apparently speed of reboot.
by sid5632
Thu Nov 11, 2021 12:47 am
Forum: General
Topic: Having RouterOS boot faster [SOLVED]
Replies: 15
Views: 3620

Re: Having RouterOS boot faster [SOLVED]

A CRS210 is a switch.
by sid5632
Sat Nov 06, 2021 3:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 2037

Re: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]

would you be more kind in your answer? I'm afraid not, certainly where that person is concerned. I can't abide his mega-posting quantity about every subject going, from a position of his own admitted ignorance a lot of the time. I kill-filed him a long time ago, as I suspect did many others. I stro...
by sid5632
Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 2037

Re: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]

So thats something like
192.168.3.1 to 192.168.258.1 (and you only want 192.168.3.1 to 192.168.5.1 I think........... a
Yeah right. 192.168.258.1 Are you serious? Can't you ever keep your mouth shut about anything?
by sid5632
Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 2037

Re: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]

Clearly Anav doesn't understand subnetting (like so many other things), and nor do you. The only ones that are going to work instead of /16 with those weird ranges are /20 and /21. 192.168.0.0/22 gives 192.168.0.0-192.168.3.255 - it does NOT cover 192.168.5.xxx 192.168.4.0/22 gives 192.168.4.0-192.1...
by sid5632
Wed Nov 03, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 2037

Re: Routing LAN and VLANs [SOLVED]

Fairly obviously, the subnets overlap. You need to fix the /16 subnet mask to something else less greedy.
by sid5632
Mon Oct 11, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: Migrate console commands to POST API REST [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 3113

Re: Migrate console commands to POST API REST [SOLVED]

["name="ether1"]
That doesn't look right...
by sid5632
Fri Oct 08, 2021 2:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: NTP client possible bug?!?!
Replies: 17
Views: 2056

Re: NTP client possible bug?!?!

I'm using ntp1.neology.co.za everywhere....
Why don't you use something that actually works then, instead of whatever this thing is?
by sid5632
Fri Oct 08, 2021 1:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Can not update ?
Replies: 4
Views: 909

Re: Can not update ?

Look in System, Packages first. Then come back to System, Routerboard once you've upgraded there.
by sid5632
Wed Oct 06, 2021 1:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: The Dude
Replies: 4
Views: 936

Re: The Dude

Running Dude on devices should simply be removed as a feature
Where should it be run then? MikroTik have stated that they don't recommend running it on CHRs (with V6 anyway - maybe they'll fix it in V7 (if the underworld doesn't freeze first)).
Back to the Windows version, like 3.6?
by sid5632
Thu Sep 23, 2021 8:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New to MikroTik, only one issue...
Replies: 4
Views: 775

Re: New to MikroTik, only one issue...

So I picked up a RB951Ui-2HnD and slapped a basic config on from some guides. A 951Ui with Lora and an LCD? Seems unlikely. Have you just slapped every package you can find on to it, or what? Why don't you just start from the default configuration instead of some random guide(s), which are usually ...
by sid5632
Sun Sep 12, 2021 1:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to find the origin of a Packet marks ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 1278

Re: How to find the origin of a Packet marks ? [SOLVED]

Do a "/export" to file and search for it.
I don't have any tools to read exported ".backup" file.
It's NOT a .backup file.
by sid5632
Sat Sep 11, 2021 2:50 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: v7.1rc3 [development] is released!
Replies: 172
Views: 49153

Re: v7.1rc3 [development] is released!

Interesting too that export still uses spaces rather than '/' as the delimiter in the command.
One might have expected it would say "/system/scheduler/add ...".
by sid5632
Sat Sep 11, 2021 2:47 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: v7.1rc3 [development] is released!
Replies: 172
Views: 49153

Re: v7.1rc3 [development] is released!

If you create that in Winbox and then do an export, you get this: /system scheduler add name=test2 on-event="/system script;\r\ \n/ip route;\r\ \n" policy=ftp,reboot,read,write,policy,test,password,sniff,sensitive,romon start-date=sep/11/2021 start-time=11:42:24 which is weird and doesn't ...
by sid5632
Sat Sep 11, 2021 2:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to find the origin of a Packet marks ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 1278

Re: How to find the origin of a Packet marks ? [SOLVED]

Do a "/export" to file and search for it.
by sid5632
Fri Sep 10, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CCR1036-8G-2S+ flaky stability with flashing LEDs
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

Re: CCR1036-8G-2S+ flaky stability with flashing LEDs

I don't know. There's no guarantee your PSUs are the same as ours anyway, as the router's a slightly different model.
by sid5632
Fri Sep 10, 2021 3:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: When is 6.49 going to be released?
Replies: 16
Views: 2167

Re: When is 6.49 going to be released?

If 6.49 is declared a dead-end I am in trouble, because I can't go back to 6.48 due to no working backup available in 6.49 and not forward to v7 because the config coversion is not on the radar. If you can't get out of it, then you shouldn't have gone in to it in the first place. If it's that impor...
by sid5632
Fri Sep 10, 2021 3:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CCR1036-8G-2S+ flaky stability with flashing LEDs
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

Re: CCR1036-8G-2S+ flaky stability with flashing LEDs

We've had to change 3 capacitors in the power supplies of both of our CCR1036-12G-4S units. The 2 year old device failed in service (crash/boot looping, with odd LED indications). The 4 year old device was still OK but the capacitors were not in the best of health once removed and measured. Accordin...
by sid5632
Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Rouge DHCP assigned
Replies: 4
Views: 675

Re: Rouge DHCP assigned

Is the DHCP client dynamic? Turn off detect-internet on all interfaces.
And don't put IP addresses on interfaces that are also bridged (wlan1).
And clean up those DHCP pools.

"/export terse" is much easier to read as well.
by sid5632
Tue Aug 31, 2021 2:24 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Firewall - Disable traffic for Forward Chain
Replies: 2
Views: 1029

Re: Firewall - Disable traffic for Forward Chain

When I prepare rules like above, hosts from list: access-host don't have internet connection. Why ?
Where do you think the return traffic from the internet goes?
by sid5632
Tue Aug 24, 2021 4:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RSTP Root port selection [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 7230

Re: RSTP Root port selection [SOLVED]

You almost certainly want the CCR to be the root bridge, by setting the priority to say e.g. 0x7000 instead of 0x8000. This will then show two designated ports, to each of your CRS access switches. The root port will then show on each CRS. You can't have a root port on a root bridge. SW-1F is obviou...
by sid5632
Wed Aug 18, 2021 6:31 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Router disappears after running script for system reset-configuration
Replies: 10
Views: 1474

Re: Router disappears after running script for system reset-configuration

Aside from the IP address on ether1 thing already mentioned, why are you putting wlan2 into the WAN interface list and then bridging it with all the interfaces you've put in the LAN interface list? Have you any idea what you are actually doing, or are you just guessing? I always assumed Beginner Bas...
by sid5632
Sat Aug 07, 2021 3:21 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Please help, getting IPs from ISP instead of Router's DHCP Server.
Replies: 10
Views: 2070

Re: Please help, getting IPs from ISP instead of Router's DHCP Server.

Also, tried to remove SFP1 from bridge -> no internet /ip address add address=192.168.88.1/24 comment=defconf interface=bridge network=192.168.88.0 /ip dhcp-client add comment=defconf disabled=no interface=bridge The answer is of course staring you in the face. Put the dhcp-client on sfp1 after you...
by sid5632
Thu Aug 05, 2021 12:33 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit
Replies: 8
Views: 9444

Re: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit

It means what it says. I can see packets incoming on eth1 using the "/tool sniffer quick" command on the console, but nothing goes out of eth1. It stops responding to Ping, and to everything else of course. A device that only receives traffic and doesn't transmit anything is not much use. ...
by sid5632
Mon Aug 02, 2021 4:17 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit
Replies: 8
Views: 9444

Re: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit

After nearly 4 months of backwards and forwards between me and them, trying to pin down why CHR was stopping transmitting, their final answer in SUP-43326 was: " Hello, We will try to resolve this problem when will be working on improvements and fixes regarding The Dude service. For now, we rec...
by sid5632
Fri Jul 30, 2021 11:41 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit
Replies: 8
Views: 9444

Re: The Dude Server on CHR free license and 1Mbps limit

MikroTik support don't recommend running Dude on CHR at all.
I know, crazy ain't it...
by sid5632
Mon Jul 19, 2021 11:37 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: Can't read Voltage via SNMP on CRS112-8P-4S
Replies: 41
Views: 14530

Re: Can't read Voltage via SNMP on CRS112-8P-4S

Take the hyphen out of those names.

psu1-volt() reads as psu1 - volt()

No wonder it can't parse it. It's a bit stupid that GUI doesn't prevent stupidity like this in names, but it doesn't.
Multiplying things by 1 is also rather pointless.

And you're a trainer???
by sid5632
Sun Jul 11, 2021 4:14 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: DHCP issues 7.1beta6 ESP8266 / ESP32
Replies: 16
Views: 4762

Re: DHCP issues beta6 ESP8266 / ESP32

I can conclude that the issue is with the Mikrotik / routerOS device rather that the ESP devices. A very strange conclusion. Maybe you would do better to look at the ridiculously short lease-time setting that you have (5 minutes) and compare what it is on the Billion (probably 24h) and then take th...
by sid5632
Fri Jun 18, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cant Open Ports
Replies: 9
Views: 1555

Re: Cant Open Ports

Why are you using nmap to test .88.1 when you are trying to NAT to .88.3?
Post configuration exports, not stupid massive screenshots.
Your blobbing of the dest. address is also pointless, as it is there for all to see, twice, in the screenshots.
by sid5632
Mon Jun 07, 2021 2:40 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Access Management IP in dedicated vlan [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1320

Re: Access Management IP in dedicated vlan [SOLVED]

You need to add bridge1 to the tagged list for VLAN 2. You don't need to set all those untagged ports either - they are implicitly (dynamically) defined as untagged by virtue of setting the PVID. (ether22 is missing from your trunk ports tagged list for VLAN 20 - I don't know whether this is what yo...
by sid5632
Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:34 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: 6.48.2 Server Crash "6.48.2 ACCESS VIOLATION at: 7601915a"
Replies: 4
Views: 7109

Re: 6.48.2 Server Crash "6.48.2 ACCESS VIOLATION at: 7601915a"

I'm afraid Dude is just buggy and Mikrotik don't see fixing it as a priority.
by sid5632
Mon May 17, 2021 2:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Different Interface to difference WAN
Replies: 12
Views: 2364

Re: Different Interface to difference WAN

I think it sounds stupid, but I just want to double confirm.
By double-posting in two different forum sections?
by sid5632
Mon May 17, 2021 2:13 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Different Interface to difference WAN
Replies: 3
Views: 6769

Re: Different Interface to difference WAN

Ask yourself this question: How does it work out where to route the WAN1/2 outbound traffic in the first place?
Src-nat happens at the very end of the chain, if you look at the packet routing diagram, so obviously a routing decision needs to be made earlier somehow.
by sid5632
Mon May 17, 2021 11:20 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: why my rb2011 is always high cpu usage
Replies: 2
Views: 776

Re: why my rb2011 is always high cpu usage

Try turning it off. That will solve the CPU usage problem.
by sid5632
Wed May 05, 2021 11:26 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: freedns.afraid.org script
Replies: 6
Views: 3957

Re: freedns.afraid.org script

I just run this:
:delay 10
:resolve freedns.afraid.org
:delay 20
/tool fetch url="http://freedns.afraid.org/dynamic/update.php\?key-goes-here" keep-result=no
in the PPP profile script, substituting "key-goes-here" for the real update key.
by sid5632
Fri Apr 30, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: How much free space on CRS112-8P?
Replies: 3
Views: 759

Re: How much free space on CRS112-8P?

Mine has 12.7 used with 6.47.9, but I haven't Netinstalled it, just upgraded it from factory 6.45.9 without any problems.
by sid5632
Thu Apr 01, 2021 1:53 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Winbox can no longer connect
Replies: 7
Views: 6403

Re: Winbox can no longer connect

When I enter a wrong password, I get an error. When I enter the right password, it hangs. It's in legacy mode. (was working before upgrade) I can indeed access the sstem as I was using it the day before. The fiver guy says it stuck without user code?? Am I really forced to reset it and loose my con...
by sid5632
Tue Mar 30, 2021 1:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Downgrade past factory firmware
Replies: 1
Views: 873

Re: Downgrade past factory firmware

Is there any way to downgrade firmware on Mikrotik devices below the factory firmware?
No.
by sid5632
Tue Mar 30, 2021 1:32 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: WinBox v3.27 released!
Replies: 100
Views: 58871

Re: WinBox v3.27 released!

When I close session with Dude Settings window opened, then IP Settings window is opened after relogin to WinBOX.
Yes, I have noticed the same problem too.
by sid5632
Wed Mar 17, 2021 8:37 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: v7.1beta5 [development] is released!
Replies: 292
Views: 84785

Re: v7.1beta5 [development] is released!

Mine fails to boot too. My message is slightly different though:
Load system

Resizing disk(GPT)...
ERROR: could not mount disk!
Please attach it somewhere else.
by sid5632
Thu Feb 11, 2021 2:24 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: local dictionary variable persisting between runs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 3301

Re: local dictionary variable persisting between runs [SOLVED]

Its not irrelevant. To solve problem its good to have as much information as possible.
It IS irrelevant. The problem is to do with scripting and variables not any other use they may be put to. Answer the question as posed or don't bother answering at all.
by sid5632
Wed Feb 10, 2021 6:19 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: local dictionary variable persisting between runs [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 3301

Re: local dictionary variable persisting between runs [SOLVED]

Why do you like to store this on the router?
That's irrelevant. Just answer the question as posed. Don't try and tell someone to do something else.
by sid5632
Sun Feb 07, 2021 6:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Weird VLAN issue after upgrading to ROS 6.48.1 from 6.48
Replies: 6
Views: 1683

Re: Weird VLAN issue after upgrading to ROS 6.48.1 from 6.48

You're not going to get any (sensible) reply unless you provide a configuration export.
by sid5632
Tue Jan 19, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: VLAN issue with CRS112-8P-4S, 6.45.9
Replies: 6
Views: 1259

Re: VLAN issue with CRS112-8P-4S, 6.45.9

First correct this to add switch1-cpu as a tagged port: /interface ethernet switch egress-vlan-tag add tagged-ports=switch1-cpu,ether7 vlan-id=4 Then you need to create a vlan interface on the bridge: /interface vlan add interface=bridge1 vlan-id=4 name=vlan4 And put the IP address on the VLAN inter...
by sid5632
Fri Jan 15, 2021 4:53 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Source ip addr in ping probe?
Replies: 1
Views: 4141

Re: Source ip addr in ping probe?

You need to Src-nat it e.g. something like this:
/ip firewall nat add action=src-nat chain=srcnat dst-address-list=myvpnlist src-address-type=local to-addresses=a.b.c.d
filling in as appropriate.
by sid5632
Sun Dec 20, 2020 3:33 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Routing between bridge interfaces - masquerade required or not?
Replies: 17
Views: 3841

Re: Routing between bridge interfaces - masquerade required or not?

Have you told whatever the Router/Wifi device is about subnet 192.168.2.0/24 and how to get to it?
You haven't even mentioned it until now.
by sid5632
Thu Dec 17, 2020 7:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RB4011 Inter-VLAN routing performance
Replies: 17
Views: 5432

Re: RB4011 Inter-VLAN routing performance

Established/related etc are states between WAN - LAN etc. not from VLAN to VLAN.
You need to go back to Networking school, because you are wrong.
by sid5632
Fri Dec 11, 2020 1:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Ip addresses through Mikrotik takes the router's ip
Replies: 20
Views: 3468

Re: Ip addresses through Mikrotik takes the router's ip

What's the DNS set to from the PC's point of view? And how is it set? Static or DHCP? If the former, then you set it like that, so you can change it. If the latter, then change the DHCP server's configuration to give 0.33 instead of 0.1 as the DNS. (It also helps readability and understanding if you...
by sid5632
Sat Dec 05, 2020 3:03 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: mpls on hAP (941)
Replies: 2
Views: 1131

Re: mpls on hAP (941)

1- is it possible to run mpls on RB941 ? won't have any problem with it's license ?
Yes and no, respectively.
by sid5632
Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:35 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Dude Server update OS
Replies: 12
Views: 5489

Re: Dude Server update OS

People just ignore idiots who don't at least post version information.
by sid5632
Sun Nov 29, 2020 8:01 pm
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Upgrade MikrotikOS from 6.43.8 on CHR
Replies: 4
Views: 7063

Re: Upgrade MikrotikOS from 6.43.8 on CHR

Which package do I need to use for Mikrotik CHR?
The ones listed under Cloud Hosted Router on the website's Downloads page. I'm sure this is not a terribly difficult concept.
e.g. https://download.mikrotik.com/routeros/6.47.8/all_packages-x86-6.47.8.zip
by sid5632
Sun Nov 29, 2020 10:47 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Upgrade MikrotikOS from 6.43.8 on CHR
Replies: 4
Views: 7063

Re: Upgrade MikrotikOS from 6.43.8 on CHR

Why are you trying to deploy mipsbe packages to a CHR?
And why are you trying to do it on one where the trial license has expired and thus prevents upgrades?
by sid5632
Thu Nov 12, 2020 2:05 am
Forum: General
Topic: CRS125-24G-1S VLAN problem
Replies: 8
Views: 947

Re: CRS125-24G-1S VLAN problem

There is only one bridge and all ports are switched together. This is obviously not true as your config. snippet includes bridges "bridge" and "bridge-net". Remove everything in the /interface bridge vlan and /interface ethernet switch egress-vlan-translation sections as they ar...
by sid5632
Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CRS125 & managemenent interface in tagged vlan
Replies: 2
Views: 609

Re: CRS125 & managemenent interface in tagged vlan

You need the egress to include the switch1-cpu port as tagged: /interface ethernet switch egress-vlan-tag add tagged-ports=trunk1,switch1-cpu vlan-id=10 I'm not sure whether having ether23 and ether24 as bridge ports is right or not. It feels wrong and you might consider removing them and adding tru...
by sid5632
Fri Oct 16, 2020 1:00 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v6.48beta [testing] is released!
Replies: 184
Views: 114221

Re: v6.48beta [testing] is released!

Why don't you link to this from https://mikrotik.com/download instead of burying it away on the Wiki?
by sid5632
Tue Oct 13, 2020 1:21 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: need help with VLAN guest wireless on router and ap
Replies: 7
Views: 1067

Re: need help with VLAN guest wireless on router and ap

And move the IP address that's on ether2 onto the bridge (why's it even on ether2 in the first place, which isn't mentioned in the diagram?).
And create a firewall rule on the input chain that allows access from VLAN_987654321 otherwise its DHCP server isn't going to work.
by sid5632
Fri Oct 02, 2020 2:58 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Cant' renew license---could not resolve DNS name error
Replies: 3
Views: 1407

Re: Cant' renew license---could not resolve DNS name error

Why is it strange when you look what he's doing with the port 53 traffic? In fact the whole configuration is bizarre (to me).

And defining mikrotik.com is not a lot of use when (I think) it's licence.mikrotik.com and upgrade.mikrotik.com that are needed.
by sid5632
Mon Sep 28, 2020 1:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Search Domain (DHCP Option 119) not working
Replies: 5
Views: 4131

Re: Search Domain (DHCP Option 119) not working

Is this a typo.:
dhcp-option=domain-search-option
when you earlier had:
name=domain-search-list
by sid5632
Sun Sep 20, 2020 7:44 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Configure CRS328-24P-4S+RM Initial config?
Replies: 14
Views: 1631

Re: Configure CRS328-24P-4S+RM Initial config?

Ah apologies. So it should be like this? /interface bridge port add bridge=bridge1 interface=ether1 hw=yes comment=WiFi add bridge=bridge1 interface=ether2 hw=yes comment=WiFi add bridge=bridge1 interface=ether3 hw=yes comment=WiFi add bridge=bridge1 interface=ether4 hw=yes pvid=10 comment=NAS add ...
by sid5632
Tue Sep 08, 2020 5:46 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Dude device bulk password change
Replies: 6
Views: 4175

Re: Dude device bulk password change

The data in the database is just a big blob, and nobody knows the format (outside of MikroTik, obviously, and they aren't telling).
So the answer is no.
by sid5632
Mon Sep 07, 2020 9:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Slow routing, fixed by reboot - how to troubleshoot?
Replies: 13
Views: 2551

Re: Slow routing, fixed by reboot - how to troubleshoot?

Got a CRS125-24G-1S router
It's a switch, with some low-powered routing capability.

An obvious configuration error, change:
/ip address add address=10.0.1.1/24 interface=ether16 network=10.0.1.0
to:
/ip address add address=10.0.1.1/24 interface=bridge1 network=10.0.1.0
by sid5632
Thu Sep 03, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v6.47.3 [stable] is released!
Replies: 50
Views: 28160

Re: v6.47.3 [stable] is released!

Looking forward to 6.47.4 on Monday then... :-)
by sid5632
Sun Aug 16, 2020 12:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RB951g-2HnD issues - strange boot sound/beep
Replies: 5
Views: 4022

Re: RB951g-2HnD issues - strange boot sound/beep

I guess there is a hardware defect in some way, which causes it to forget its config. - that's probably why it was being sold, so try returning it.
by sid5632
Fri Aug 14, 2020 9:36 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RB951g-2HnD issues - strange boot sound/beep
Replies: 5
Views: 4022

Re: RB951g-2HnD issues - strange boot sound/beep

I've definitely heard that before. I think it's the noise it makes when it's applying the default configuration i.e. when new, or after Netinstall.
by sid5632
Fri Aug 14, 2020 3:52 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: VNC with MikroTik LMT LTE18 router
Replies: 20
Views: 6265

Re: VNC with MikroTik LMT LTE18 router

This whole thread seems a bit pointless, because you really don't want to be running an unencrypted protocol with poor security open to the world in the first place.
Unless you want to get hacked or have information stolen of course...
by sid5632
Tue Aug 11, 2020 4:00 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: CRS112 and IGMP snooping - problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2499

Re: CRS112 and IGMP snooping - problem

IPTV arrives at CRS112 in vlan 675, then traffic is to go directly to the connected STBs without tagging.
Which interface is which?
by sid5632
Mon Aug 10, 2020 3:32 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Change DCHP pool
Replies: 3
Views: 1357

Re: Change DCHP pool

I mean everywhere on every device.
Look at your config. export on the MikroTik.
by sid5632
Mon Aug 10, 2020 11:18 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Change DCHP pool
Replies: 3
Views: 1357

Re: Change DCHP pool

Yes.
You obviously need to change your /24 to /23 everywhere else too.
by sid5632
Mon Aug 10, 2020 11:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: "Management access configuration" from wiki with VLANs [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 11560

Re: "Management access configuration" from wiki with VLANs [SOLVED]

You are running untagged on the switch-CPU link currently. There is an implicit "untagged=bridge1" on your bridge vlan statement by virtue of setting the pvid on the bridge itself. If you want to run tagged on the link, then you need to set "tagged=bridge1,ether48" on the bridge ...
by sid5632
Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CRS VLAN / Management IP
Replies: 4
Views: 2341

Re: CRS VLAN / Management IP

Thanks for the reply - however this is not working. What is not working? And what does "not working" mean anyway? The reason for hardware offload is that the CRS cannot handle 1Gbps tagging/untagging without it. Indeed. Adding a VLAN to the bridge, so far as I know, will cause all hardwar...
by sid5632
Sat Aug 08, 2020 1:47 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Migrating from x86 to CHR with hyper-v, winbox stuck at logging in
Replies: 5
Views: 2152

Re: Migrating from x86 to CHR with hyper-v, winbox stuck at logging in

Restore is only valid on the exact same device it was backed up from.
Not even the same device type is valid.
Different device type... forget it.

Configure the new one using the export from the old one as a guide.
by sid5632
Sat Aug 08, 2020 2:22 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Migrating from x86 to CHR with hyper-v, winbox stuck at logging in
Replies: 5
Views: 2152

Re: Migrating from x86 to CHR with hyper-v, winbox stuck at logging in

If you're completely new to this, then why are you using an ancient version of Winbox (3.0rc6) and where/when did you get it?
Something doesn't quite ring true...

You didn't mention which version of CHR you're trying to use either.
by sid5632
Thu Aug 06, 2020 9:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: SYN filtering
Replies: 5
Views: 2621

Re: SYN filtering

Look up in-interface= and out-interface= on the Wiki
Presumably you only need to protect against DoS from the incoming internet interface (whatever that is).
Then your outgoing connections to Speedtest shouldn't be affected.
by sid5632
Thu Aug 06, 2020 1:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Internet in a VLAN [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 1122

Re: Internet in a VLAN [SOLVED]

You just set up an internet VLAN in the same way as your other VLANs. There is nothing magic about it. Do not create another bridge. It is unnecessary and you will lose hardware offload.
by sid5632
Thu Aug 06, 2020 1:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: SYN filtering
Replies: 5
Views: 2621

Re: SYN filtering

You probably ought to add some interface matchers to those rules.
by sid5632
Thu Aug 06, 2020 10:46 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: help getting id in python api
Replies: 3
Views: 1926

Re: help getting id in python api

NatRule.get(comment='RDP')[0]["id"]
by sid5632
Thu Aug 06, 2020 10:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: CRS VLAN / Management IP
Replies: 4
Views: 2341

Re: CRS VLAN / Management IP

Delete the IP address from the bridge and add something like: /interface vlan add interface=bridge name=vlan40 vlan-id=40 /ip address add address=192.168.88.1/24 interface=vlan40 I also add the equivalent of this (presuming ether2,4,8,10,20 are trunk ports): /interface ethernet switch set drop-if-in...
by sid5632
Thu Jul 30, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Can Only Discover Neighbors from AP Interfaces
Replies: 10
Views: 3704

Re: Can Only Discover Neighbors from AP Interfaces

The first post clearly mentioned MNDP, not LLDP, so why muddy the waters with the latter?
by sid5632
Thu Jul 30, 2020 1:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Can Only Discover Neighbors from AP Interfaces
Replies: 10
Views: 3704

Re: Can Only Discover Neighbors from AP Interfaces

A bridge should not "pass" Neighbor-Discovery packets
Says who? And why not?
by sid5632
Mon Jul 20, 2020 3:42 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Can Dude monitor a Win10 PC with firewall on?
Replies: 6
Views: 4363

Re: Can Dude monitor a Win10 PC with firewall on?

Monitor what?
It's difficult to monitor anything if it doesn't respond.
Usually Ping works in the same subnet.
by sid5632
Mon Jul 13, 2020 5:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CRS125 and VLAN on 1Gbps internet.. many questions
Replies: 13
Views: 3298

Re: CRS125 and VLAN on 1Gbps internet.. many questions

/interface ethernet switch ingress-vlan-translation add customer-vid=0 new-customer-vid=10 ports=ether2,switch1-cpu add customer-vid=0 new-customer-vid=20 ports=ether3,switch1-cpu It all looks OK. The only thing I would change is this: /interface ethernet switch ingress-vlan-translation add custome...
by sid5632
Sat Jul 11, 2020 8:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: firefox 78.0.2 can not connect to mikrotik sites ...
Replies: 10
Views: 4032

Re: firefox 78.0.2 can not connect to mikrotik sites ...

"unable to connect" doesn't exactly convey much information.
by sid5632
Fri Jul 10, 2020 5:21 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Winbox v3.24 released!
Replies: 103
Views: 88695

Re: Winbox v3.24 released!

It affects most if not all windows.
by sid5632
Sun Jun 28, 2020 4:03 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: (BUG) Dude Client crashing on device details and charts
Replies: 33
Views: 12390

Re: (BUG) Dude Client crashing on device details and charts

I'd really like The Dude client to stop crashing, and to be able to continue using it normally, again.
Wouldn't we all...
But there's seemingly zero interest from the only people who can fix it.
by sid5632
Thu Jun 18, 2020 2:59 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: RB1100Ahx2 (Atheros8327) tagged and untagged vlans
Replies: 8
Views: 2380

Re: RB1100Ahx2 (Atheros8327) tagged and untagged vlans

I've never looked at an 1100, but I'd have thought you'd want to change this: /interface ethernet switch port # ether1,ether2,ether3,ether4,ether5,switch2-cpu set 0 default-vlan-id=2 vlan-header=always-strip vlan-mode=fallback # error here? /interface ethernet switch vlan add independent-learning=ye...
by sid5632
Thu Jun 04, 2020 2:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: 'New' status in RAW
Replies: 8
Views: 1939

Re: 'New' status in RAW

So you want to use connection tracking to avoid using connection tracking?
by sid5632
Wed May 27, 2020 3:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: CRS125 vlan the new way [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 4080

Re: CRS125 vlan the new way [SOLVED]

Yes, but the performance will be terrible as everything goes via the weak CPU. So don't do it. Stick to the old way.
by sid5632
Tue May 05, 2020 1:58 am
Forum: General
Topic: MSTP Support on CRS1XX Switch
Replies: 1
Views: 1090

Re: MSTP Support on CRS1XX Switch

When hell freezes over.
by sid5632
Mon May 04, 2020 1:44 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: How to show Interfaces on network map
Replies: 1
Views: 2944

Re: How to show Interfaces on network map

Just create the interfaces as static objects. Then you can join them with a real link using any interface you like.
by sid5632
Sun Apr 12, 2020 3:02 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CRS125 Routing Performance
Replies: 9
Views: 3555

Re: CRS125 Routing Performance

Wrong. Vlan switching can be handled in hardware. Vlan routing not. Ok, then you can take a look at the manual https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Interface/Bridge#Bridge_Hardware_Offloading CRS1xx/CRS2xx series do not support Hardware offloading along with VLANs... Only CRS3xx series do... No, i...
by sid5632
Mon Apr 06, 2020 2:53 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: HEX VLAN configuration question
Replies: 8
Views: 4157

Re: HEX VLAN configuration question

Here is my non working configuration:
Not surprising seeing as you didn't enable bridge vlan-filtering.
by sid5632
Thu Apr 02, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: OSPF disabling all ports on 'state change from Full to Down'
Replies: 12
Views: 7272

Re: OSPF disabling all ports on 'state change from Full to Down'

Logs are written asynchronously
Why? That makes problems a lot harder to diagnose and you can never be sure what is a cause and what is an effect.
by sid5632
Mon Mar 23, 2020 2:37 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Unwanted admin user
Replies: 3
Views: 5915

Re: Unwanted admin user

You need to change the Settings for the Discovered Network's Router object on the client.
by sid5632
Tue Mar 17, 2020 12:53 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Winbox v3.22 released!
Replies: 117
Views: 84147

Re: Winbox v3.22 released!

Also the last (and most important one) line of the log is very hard to read - it almost always stay "between" lines, auto scroll doesn't always work.
Yes, I'm seeing that too. Most irritating.
by sid5632
Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: VLAN help
Replies: 4
Views: 1692

Re: VLAN help

Your description and config. don't match the diagram for Wi-Fi Disc. It would be useful if you referred to VLAN10 and VLAN20 instead of VLAN1 and VLAN2. /interface bridge vlan add vlan-ids=10 tagged=bridge,ether1 add vlan-ids=20 tagged=bridge,ether1 You don't need to specify the untagged ones - they...
by sid5632
Thu Mar 12, 2020 12:17 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Winbox v3.22 released!
Replies: 117
Views: 84147

Re: Winbox v3.22 released!

I'm still getting this flip-flopping of window sizes when starting winbox64.exe (on Wine under Linux Mint 19): creating Window Class routeros_null creating Window Class routeros_connect DPI=100 EMS=13 ERROR: bad bmp format id=2329 biPlanes=1, biBitCount=1, biCompression=0 ERROR: bad bmp format id=33...
by sid5632
Sun Mar 08, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Intermittent Power Cycle - RB2011
Replies: 13
Views: 4742

Re: Intermittent Power Cycle - RB2011

Read post #3 and understand it.
by sid5632
Sun Mar 08, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Intermittent Power Cycle - RB2011
Replies: 13
Views: 4742

Re: Intermittent Power Cycle - RB2011

He never got the chirping sound. Read carefully.
by sid5632
Wed Feb 26, 2020 3:06 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: multigigabit desktop router
Replies: 113
Views: 30535

Re: multigigabit desktop router

vortex,

IIMHO i's time to stop increasing your post counter.
That's anav and vortex in the kill file then. Perhaps it's the same person.
by sid5632
Tue Feb 25, 2020 7:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dstnat with IP address rewrite [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 3765

Re: Dstnat with IP address rewrite [SOLVED]

Add something like this as well:
add action=masquerade chain=srcnat dst-address=192.168.0.2 dst-port=22,80,161,443 protocol=tcp src-address-list=OnlyFromHere
by sid5632
Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: interface is slave
Replies: 5
Views: 6918

Re: interface is slave

Is your ? key stuck?

Put the server on the bridge or take the port out of the bridge.
by sid5632
Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:46 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Winbox v3.21 released!
Replies: 55
Views: 40362

Re: Winbox v3.21 released!

Actually, now I tried it multiple times, it alternates between DPI=100 mode and DPI=120 mode.
It doesn't matter whether "wine" or "wine64" is used.
Also, it shrinks the window every time (relative to the previous time it picked the same DPI mode). This is quite irritating.
by sid5632
Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Winbox v3.21 released!
Replies: 55
Views: 40362

Re: Winbox v3.21 released!

I found "wine winbox64.exe" produced this to standard output: creating Window Class routeros_null creating Window Class routeros_connect DPI=100 EMS=13 ERROR: bad bmp format id=2329 biPlanes=1, biBitCount=1, biCompression=0 ERROR: bad bmp format id=3329 biPlanes=1, biBitCount=1, biCompress...
by sid5632
Mon Feb 03, 2020 3:05 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: The client is frozen [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 20206

Re: The client is frozen [SOLVED]

It's an off-by-one type bug in the Dude which seems to cause it to attempt to poll 4.29G services (4.29G being -1 as a unsigned number). It's been reported many times but MikroTik do nothing about it (nor about any other bugs in the Dude). You can temporarily cure it by deleting the device and then ...
by sid5632
Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:23 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: vlan tagging between router and switch not working [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 4984

Re: vlan tagging between router and switch not working [SOLVED]

You need to add switch1-cpu to the VLAN table:

/interface bridge vlan add bridge=bridge1 tagged=bridge1,ether5,switch1-cpu vlan-ids=100


Ugh, confused myself by mixing switch chip and bridge config. (and I don't have a 4011!).
Switch VLAN table is non-functional anyway on these devices.
by sid5632
Thu Jan 23, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: After few minutes PPPOE Client downstream speed cut in half
Replies: 3
Views: 1564

Re: After few minutes PPPOE Client downstream speed cut in half

Are you sure you aren't just being hammered by unsolicited traffic causing things like DNS amplification attacks?
Your firewall protection is non-existent.
I would suggest you start from scratch with the default configuration and customise (with sanity checks) from there.
by sid5632
Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:29 am
Forum: General
Topic: My public IP is getting raped by port scanners - is that normal?
Replies: 24
Views: 6123

Re: My public IP is getting raped by port scanners - is that normal?

restart your router to get new IP Did he say he was on a dynamic address? No. So it's not the most sensible suggestion. Did he say he is on static? So you can take you comment and shove it He didn't, but has now, so that makes you look like a complete jerk doesn't it? A rude, ignorant jerk, who mak...
by sid5632
Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Wireless Wire Connectivity issues from device itself [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 3333

Re: Wireless Wire Connectivity issues from device itself [SOLVED]

sorry no idea
So why exactly did you reply to this particular 20 day old thread to add that gem of uselessness?
At least you didn't post any spam links this time.
by sid5632
Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:23 am
Forum: General
Topic: My public IP is getting raped by port scanners - is that normal?
Replies: 24
Views: 6123

Re: My public IP is getting raped by port scanners - is that normal?

restart your router to get new IP
Did he say he was on a dynamic address?
No. So it's not the most sensible suggestion.
by sid5632
Thu Jan 16, 2020 12:21 am
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic
Replies: 6
Views: 3831

Re: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic

Because that's what it says here:
https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=152006

Send them an email referencing this thread. Not hard is it?
by sid5632
Mon Jan 13, 2020 5:17 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic
Replies: 6
Views: 3831

Re: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic

Anyway, other boxes with 6.46 does not crash with mask /24 on vrrp interface
Agreed, but you need to report it to MikroTik support.
by sid5632
Sun Jan 12, 2020 5:24 pm
Forum: RouterOS beta
Topic: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic
Replies: 6
Views: 3831

Re: CHR 7.0 beta4 vrrp kernel panic

Address on VRRP interface should be a /32 not a /24.
by sid5632
Sat Jan 11, 2020 6:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: VLANs setup (the new way)
Replies: 24
Views: 15903

Re: VLANs setup (the new way)

I would actually discourage setting "untagged=etherx" for any /interface bridge vlan - leave it unset, and set the correct PVID for the etherx port in /interface bridge port and that etherx port will also be added dynamically as an untagged port for that /interface bridge vlan without you...
by sid5632
Sat Jan 11, 2020 6:29 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: find enable and disable ppp secret
Replies: 3
Views: 3815

Re: find enable and disable ppp secret

I don't quite understand, due to your poor English, but assume it to be this:
/ppp secret set caller-id=ACTIVE [find disabled=no]
by sid5632
Thu Jan 09, 2020 5:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: ipsec established, but gre tunnel not
Replies: 6
Views: 2161

Re: ipsec established, but gre tunnel not

Why don't you just provide a config. export of both ends instead of whining?
What do you expect anybody to do without this BASIC information?
by sid5632
Wed Jan 08, 2020 9:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Bring Tapatalk back
Replies: 32
Views: 7386

Re: Bring Tapatalk back

BTW, not only that relative time format is ugly and non-informative, it also doesn't work on some browser/OS combinations. Yes, it's driving me mad. On my browser it display the timestamp properly and then a fraction of a second later it changes to this hideous, meaningless, dumbed-down relative fo...
by sid5632
Wed Jan 08, 2020 1:21 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: How Does the CRS328-24P-4S+RM Perform as a Router?
Replies: 8
Views: 6009

Re: How Does the CRS328-24P-4S+RM Perform as a Router?

It is a switch, so yes you can use it as such.
by sid5632
Mon Dec 30, 2019 12:27 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: OSPF PTP link showing 0 Neighbors
Replies: 4
Views: 3030

Re: OSPF PTP link showing 0 Neighbors

is there anything from the attached screenshots I'm doing wrong.
Yes, posting stupid screenshots instead of config. exports.
by sid5632
Fri Dec 20, 2019 12:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Winbox +CRS326 - "unknown" port name in switch host table
Replies: 5
Views: 2579

Re: Winbox +CRS326 - "unknown" port name in switch host table

It's a bit intermittent (sometimes it shows the correct names, sometimes it doesn't), but I managed to reproduce it: eth-unknown.png /interface ethernet switch port print Flags: I - invalid # NAME SWITCH VLAN-MODE VLAN-HEADER DEFAULT-VLAN-ID 0 ether1-wan switch1 secure always-strip 10 1 ether2 switc...
by sid5632
Tue Dec 17, 2019 9:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Winbox +CRS326 - "unknown" port name in switch host table
Replies: 5
Views: 2579

Re: Winbox +CRS326 - "unknown" port name in switch host table

I've just had an instance of something similar... This was on a 951G-2HnD running 6.44.6 (long-term) and Winbox 3.20. The VLAN tab showed "unknown" for all the ports apart from switch1-cpu. When I attempted to Copy an entry (vlan 12 to vlan 13) it got the port wrong, as this export shows: ...
by sid5632
Fri Dec 13, 2019 6:10 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Bridge Loopbacks bridge mode ( NONE : STP : RSTP : MSTP) ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2057

Re: Bridge Loopbacks bridge mode ( NONE : STP : RSTP : MSTP) ?

I use NONE, but it probably makes no practical difference as the bridge isn't connected to anything.
by sid5632
Thu Dec 12, 2019 11:24 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CRS1xx/2xx suuuuuuuuuuuuucks. Help with configuring VLANs?
Replies: 4
Views: 2539

Re: CRS1xx/2xx suuuuuuuuuuuuucks. Help with configuring VLANs?

This is what I ended up with when I knew a lot less about the 125 and RouterOS in general: /interface bridge add name=bridge /interface bridge port add bridge=bridge interface=ether1 /interface bridge port add bridge=bridge interface=ether2 /interface bridge port add bridge=bridge interface=ether3 /...
by sid5632
Sat Dec 07, 2019 10:24 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Fallen at the first hurdle!
Replies: 9
Views: 2369

Re: Fallen at the first hurdle!

It's fairly obvious what the problem was:
/interface bridge port add bridge=bridge comment=defconf interface=ether2
/ip address add address=192.168.1.1/24 comment=defconf interface=ether2 network=192.168.1.0

If you can't work it out then you need to do some more reading,..
And don't use Quick Set!
by sid5632
Sat Dec 07, 2019 5:57 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Connecting to an existing WLAN (Wireless bridge?)
Replies: 8
Views: 2021

Re: Connecting to an existing WLAN (Wireless bridge?)

1. Because the bridge's MAC address will default to that of ether2, it being the first port therein.
by sid5632
Fri Dec 06, 2019 5:42 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Replace value in specific item [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 9671

Re: Replace value in specific item [SOLVED]

I haven't specifically tested it, but something like this ought to work:

/system logging action set remote=192.168.0.254 [find remote=192.168.1.253]
by sid5632
Fri Nov 08, 2019 3:42 am
Forum: General
Topic: All interfaces go down for 3 seconds
Replies: 10
Views: 3978

Re: All interfaces go down for 3 seconds

I discovered this week that if I plug a MikroTik S-RJ01 copper SFP into a CRS125, then all the ports go down for 3 seconds. Same happens when I take it out again.
It doesn't do it on a CCR, so I wonder if it's something switch chip related.
by sid5632
Thu Oct 17, 2019 2:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Maximum number of interface in Bridge - VLAN
Replies: 3
Views: 1414

Re: Maximum number of interface in Bridge - VLAN

I think that's just another one of those really stupid Winbox limitations where once you hit the maximum height of the window/display you're stuffed.
Why they can't make these dialogs scrollable is beyond me.
It'll work just fine using the command line, as you say, or use Webfig to do this.
by sid5632
Sat Oct 12, 2019 10:52 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CRS309-1G-8S+IN RouterOS functionality
Replies: 4
Views: 1501

Re: CRS309-1G-8S+IN RouterOS functionality

No. A switch is not a router. Performance would be very poor.
by sid5632
Wed Oct 09, 2019 8:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mikrotik RB951Ui-2HnD Switch VLAN
Replies: 1
Views: 2167

Re: Mikrotik RB951Ui-2HnD Switch VLAN

/interface ethernet switch vlan add ports=switch1-cpu,ether2,ether3,ether4,ether5 switch=switch1 vlan-id=50 /interface ethernet switch port set 1 vlan-mode=secure /interface ethernet switch port set 2 default-vlan-id=50 vlan-header=always-strip vlan-mode=secure /interface ethernet switch port set 3 ...
by sid5632
Fri Aug 23, 2019 7:37 pm
Forum: SwOS
Topic: Failover capabilities with unmanaged switches involved [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 13986

Re: Failover capabilities with unmanaged switches involved [SOLVED]

unmananged switches don't participate in lldp, as said before they don't even have own mac When you state that, I'm not so sure if you know what is going on... I'm not sure you do either... Even unmanaged switches do drop some traffic and LLDP for sure is one of them! That is a sweeping generalisat...
by sid5632
Mon Aug 19, 2019 3:53 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: RB951Ui and RB750R2 not able to netinstall
Replies: 2
Views: 1766

Re: RB951Ui and RB750R2 not able to netinstall

but no luck at all.
That doesn't convey any useful information. Where are you getting the firmware upgrade package from? Direct download, or upload to device from some previous download?
What does the log say when you reboot?
by sid5632
Mon Aug 19, 2019 10:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Routerboards on DHCP leases [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1615

Re: Routerboards on DHCP leases [SOLVED]

Turn off all that detect-internet stuff.
by sid5632
Sat Aug 03, 2019 1:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3
Replies: 7
Views: 2543

Re: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3

I'm not using NAT Traversal. Active-peers doesn't exist the same way in 6.44 due to all the changes between 6.44 and 6.45.
by sid5632
Sat Aug 03, 2019 12:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3
Replies: 7
Views: 2543

Re: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3

I was just confirming that I don't get the black hole in either direction with 6.44.5
1423 does generate "packet too large".
by sid5632
Sat Aug 03, 2019 12:29 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Access DSL modem in "bridge mode" behind Mikrotik [SOLVED]
Replies: 12
Views: 6180

Re: Access DSL modem in "bridge mode" behind Mikrotik [SOLVED]

But no success. No Access to the modem...
You haven't said where you're testing FROM, and WHAT test you are performing.
by sid5632
Sat Aug 03, 2019 12:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3
Replies: 7
Views: 2543

Re: NAT-T flag missing in 6.45.3

The blackhole is making TCP connections impossible unless I trim the MTU in the initiator side. I'd say that this was not happening pre-6.45, but it is hard to remember if I tried to do tcp connections using IPsec this way while running previous releases. I have an IPSec link between two devices on...
by sid5632
Fri Aug 02, 2019 3:50 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: 1100x4 unexpected downgrade
Replies: 4
Views: 1957

Re: 1100x4 unexpected downgrade

Did it ever happen to anyone that, following power issues, an 1100x4 gets downgraded to an older RouterOS version (and sometimes even to an older config)? I've seen it on several devices in several locations, and I've only seen it on 1100x4s I had that on a 951G when I pulled the power out half way...
by sid5632
Tue Jul 30, 2019 1:43 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: One Device - Multiple Network Maps?
Replies: 1
Views: 2535

Re: One Device - Multiple Network Maps?

Is it possible for a Device to be member of multiple Network maps?
No.
I don't want to have one device added twice and then just to assign each to different map.
Don't do that either. It causes all sorts of weird crashy type problems.
by sid5632
Sun Jul 28, 2019 2:37 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Vlan config and bridging
Replies: 3
Views: 1455

Re: Vlan config and bridging

Where have I gone wrong.
In not providing a configuration export.
by sid5632
Fri Jul 26, 2019 10:51 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Unable to install dude server
Replies: 13
Views: 9061

Re: Unable to install dude server

Go to users under sytem and check the permission of the full group. Admin should be a member of the full group
It's kinda irrelevant when you can't get a TCP connection, doncha think?
Did you not see the 10061 error?
by sid5632
Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:46 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v6.45.2 [stable] is released!
Replies: 205
Views: 86553

Re: v6.45.2 [stable] is released!

On 16M flash devices upgrade happens in RAM, so that should be fine. Should be, but it isn't. But you may occasionally need to reboot your device right before the upgrade to free some RAM. Occasionally? It's every time and even then it doesn't work. Also switching from bundle to individual packages...
by sid5632
Sun Jul 21, 2019 12:32 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v6.45.2 [stable] is released!
Replies: 205
Views: 86553

Re: v6.45.2 [stable] is released!

Did you not read the error log which should have told you about the dependency of one of the other packages on the dhcp package?
by sid5632
Fri Jul 12, 2019 12:41 am
Forum: SwOS
Topic: three new CSS326 on existing network
Replies: 6
Views: 3531

Re: three new CSS326 on existing network

I don't see any problem with chain of switches, specially not in context presented by OP.
Apart from the multiple single points of failure?
by sid5632
Thu Jul 11, 2019 12:26 pm
Forum: SwOS
Topic: three new CSS326 on existing network
Replies: 6
Views: 3531

Re: three new CSS326 on existing network

i understand that , if no router is seen the switches autoconfigure their config console to 192.168.88.1 You understand wrongly. even then : if all three power up there will be a network conflict as there will be more than one device at 192.168.88.1 There won't. So how do i avoid these problems. ? ...
by sid5632
Wed Jul 10, 2019 11:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Very high sector writes
Replies: 43
Views: 13320

Re: Very high sector writes

It was only a guess based on almost zero information.
You will only find out if it's cured by Netinstalling it.
by sid5632
Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:45 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Devices Showing Offline After Upgrade to 6.44.5
Replies: 8
Views: 4097

Re: Devices Showing Offline After Upgrade to 6.44.5

That's not something I ever use, but I tried on one of my routers, and it comes up OK.
by sid5632
Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:24 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Devices Showing Offline After Upgrade to 6.44.5
Replies: 8
Views: 4097

Re: Devices Showing Offline After Upgrade to 6.44.5

Mine's working OK.
What Service or Services, specifically, are you using?
by sid5632
Mon Jul 08, 2019 10:20 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v6.45.1 [stable] is released!
Replies: 415
Views: 195545

Re: v6.45.1 [stable] is released!

You can't see what's taking the space.
Netinstall it and use the unbundled packages (just the ones you need, not all of them).
by sid5632
Mon Jul 08, 2019 7:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Very high sector writes
Replies: 43
Views: 13320

Re: Very high sector writes

Yes, hacked.
by sid5632
Sun Jul 07, 2019 9:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Very high sector writes
Replies: 43
Views: 13320

Re: Very high sector writes

Netinstall it then. I expect it's been compromised.
by sid5632
Sun Jul 07, 2019 8:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: VLAN offload issue on Atheros 8227
Replies: 2
Views: 1242

Re: VLAN offload issue on Atheros 8227

This works OK on my 941: /interface ethernet switch vlan add ports=switch1-cpu,ether1,ether2,ether4 switch=switch1 add ports=switch1-cpu,ether3 switch=switch1 vlan-id=12 /interface ethernet switch port set 0 vlan-header=always-strip vlan-mode=secure set 1 vlan-header=always-strip vlan-mode=secure se...
by sid5632
Sat Jul 06, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Winbox 3.19 does not see Neighbors
Replies: 4
Views: 1899

Re: Winbox 3.19 does not see Neighbors

Mine works just as it did before.
by sid5632
Wed Jul 03, 2019 1:29 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Script to disable Wlan when no user are logged on
Replies: 8
Views: 4356

Re: Script to disable Wlan when no user are logged on

All it does is make your life more difficult by having to keep turning it back on
No, no, no. The WLAN will automatically turn on as soon as someone connects to it. It's so obvious.
by sid5632
Sun Jun 30, 2019 2:43 am
Forum: General
Topic: Forum reliability
Replies: 18
Views: 4714

Re: Forum reliability

It could be related to our email server, which is having issues. The forum is trying to send notification emails to people who subscribed to a certain topic, so some delays happen. But emails should be queued and sent asynchronously. Trying to do it synchronously just ends up jamming up the forum w...
by sid5632
Wed Jun 26, 2019 2:02 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: WInBox Shuts down whenever I click on Quickset
Replies: 4
Views: 1704

Re: WInBox Shuts down whenever I click on Quickset

Whenever I login to winbox and click on Quickset the software shutsdown.
I need to access quickset to enable me configure my router for internet access.
You may wish to delete some (or all) of the junk that gets stored in the %appdata%\mikrotik\winbox folder.
by sid5632
Sat Jun 15, 2019 3:13 am
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Dude Client - Slow to open device settings
Replies: 6
Views: 7315

Re: Dude Client - Slow to open device settings

Vacuuming DB does not help I never understand why people think it would. All vacuuming does is shrink the unused areas of the database to minimise the file size. It doesn't change any of the actual data. Is there any solution yet? Does Mikrotik still update/develop on The dude? No and not currently...
by sid5632
Wed Jun 12, 2019 1:46 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Script to disable Wlan when no user are logged on
Replies: 8
Views: 4356

Re: Script to disable Wlan when no user are logged on

Are you going to enable the WLAN as soon as somebody logs on as well then?
by sid5632
Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:35 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: CPU % while using RB750Gr3 as vlan enabled switch
Replies: 2
Views: 1252

Re: CPU % while using RB750Gr3 as vlan enabled switch

The RB750Gr3 doesn't have a VLAN table in the switch chip anyway, so you can't implement VLANs properly except on the bridge.
50 Mbps is hardly a strenuous test. Try switching 1Gbps on the bridge and see what the CPU figures are...
by sid5632
Sat Jun 08, 2019 11:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Some wrong with the forum or my post?
Replies: 3
Views: 1251

Re: Some wrong with the forum or my post?

Works OK for me.
Posts #5 and #7 have links to the site you mention.
by sid5632
Sun Jun 02, 2019 3:01 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: CHR: Duplicate default-name on interfaces
Replies: 1
Views: 4472

Re: CHR: Duplicate default-name on interfaces

You didn't even say which version you are running...
by sid5632
Thu May 30, 2019 3:52 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Which mode do I need?
Replies: 15
Views: 17648

Re: Which mode do I need?

If I read it right, he wants it to be a station to some other access point, not be an access point itself (which is what I presume HomeAP actually does - again I haven't tried it).
by sid5632
Thu May 30, 2019 12:26 pm
Forum: The Dude
Topic: Dude Client - Slow to open device settings
Replies: 6
Views: 7315

Re: Dude Client - Slow to open device settings

One of Dude's many problems is that it gets confused sometimes and ends up with an "off by 1" error. This is a problem when 0 suddenly becomes -1, and -1 represented as an unsigned number is roughly 4.3 billion. So it tries doing whatever it's trying to do with 4.3 billion items of whateve...
by sid5632
Thu May 30, 2019 12:21 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Which mode do I need?
Replies: 15
Views: 17648

Re: Which mode do I need?

Mostly not. Just us users. Documentation for Quickset is here: https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Quickset It's terrible though, and doesn't tell you much. Most people don't bother with Quickset, because it usually makes a complete mess. But if you want to persist, then CPE would appear to be the...
by sid5632
Thu May 30, 2019 10:04 am
Forum: General
Topic: Simple config but Internet not working.
Replies: 8
Views: 3226

Re: Simple config but Internet not working.

Just do this:
/ip address add address=208.83.199.242/30 interface=ether13WAN

Ignore netmask and network. You've already specified it as part of the address.

You need to fix your firewall as well, before connecting this thing to the big wide world.
by sid5632
Mon May 27, 2019 1:38 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Call a webhook on dhcp allocation
Replies: 4
Views: 2337

Re: Call a webhook on dhcp allocation

Doesn't seem too difficult. All the information about DHCP lease-scripting is here: https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:IP/DHCP_Server
You just need to write/test it using a "tool fetch" command.
by sid5632
Wed May 22, 2019 8:38 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: RBLHGG-60adkit fell from a height of 10 meters
Replies: 3
Views: 1682

Re: RBLHGG-60adkit fell from a height of 10 meters

fell from a height of 10 meters to the ground and never broke
Yes it did.
What is the problem
It's broken.
and what is the solution ?????
Buy a new one.
by sid5632
Wed May 08, 2019 8:58 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: need script to enable Fast Forward on all bridges
Replies: 2
Views: 1899

Re: need script to enable Fast Forward on all bridges

/interface bridge set fast-forward=yes [find]
by sid5632
Thu May 02, 2019 10:23 am
Forum: General
Topic: CRS112-8P-4S-IN cannot block MAC Winbox
Replies: 5
Views: 1695

Re: CRS112-8P-4S-IN cannot block MAC Winbox

Your IP address should be on the bridge, not on ether2.
You didn't even specify what version of RouterOS you're running.
What response do you expect?
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