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by honeyfairy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 12:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Any performance issues with routing 1gbps traffic via eoip tunnel?
Replies: 0
Views: 315

Any performance issues with routing 1gbps traffic via eoip tunnel?

I have a high site with a Fiber Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) service. Additionally, I have presence at a data center within the same city, and i have a router there with IP transit service. My objective is to utilize the Public IPs assigned to me by Afrinic. To achieve this, I am considering impl...
by honeyfairy
Mon Jan 08, 2024 12:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: Terminal problem [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 2015

Re: Terminal problem [SOLVED]

Open winbox
close all windows
close winbox
open again and solved
by honeyfairy
Sat Feb 25, 2023 1:55 am
Forum: General
Topic: Is mum.mikrotik.com offline or moved?
Replies: 7
Views: 886

Is mum.mikrotik.com offline or moved?

Is there a new site for mikrotik mum to access the presentations instead of https://mum.mikrotik.com/
I get this when going to https://mum.mikrotik.com/

400 Bad request
Your browser sent an invalid request.
by honeyfairy
Thu Feb 09, 2023 2:08 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: import and fetch via API
Replies: 19
Views: 15986

Re: import and fetch via API

I man can you helpme? in this case: $client = new Client('xx.xx.xx.xx', 'admin', '1234'); $client(new Request('/tool fetch url="xx.xx.xx.xx/nt2/x.rsc"')); $client(new Request('/import file-name=x.rsc')); I have: Fatal error: Uncaught Exception: Class Client could not be loaded from Client....
by honeyfairy
Sun Oct 23, 2022 12:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: Public-Mikrotik-Bandwidth-Test-Server(s)
Replies: 1010
Views: 1130022

Re: Public-Mikrotik-Bandwidth-Test-Server(s)

October 18 2022 Just now performed a firmware upgrade on the public btest server. from: ROS ver 7.5 to: ROS ver 7.6 Note: All btest-jails were cleared ( so if your IP was in btest-jail , it is no longer in btest-jail as of this moment. North Idaho Tom Jones I can only get tests of around 80mbps. Bu...
by honeyfairy
Fri Sep 02, 2022 9:37 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: v7.5 [stable] is released!
Replies: 219
Views: 69715

Re: v7.5 [stable] is released!

BGP Session uptime bug in this version!
by honeyfairy
Mon Aug 15, 2022 3:40 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: ISP network design using switches
Replies: 3
Views: 1812

ISP network design using switches

In order to simplify my network, I would like to make some changes. Based on the following design guide, I am currently running OSPF and BGP: https://mum.mikrotik.com/presentations/US13/kevin.pdf My network consists of 15 towers and one edge router that connects to the internet. Each tower has redun...
by honeyfairy
Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:51 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Route subnet to specific upstream provider
Replies: 1
Views: 824

Route subnet to specific upstream provider

I have two upstream providers, Orange and Telia. Half of my users should go through Orange, and the other half through Telia. Depending on what I request, both providers can give me a full table or a default route. Here is a diagram: bgptraffic.PNG For my smaller network, I would have created a mang...
by honeyfairy
Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:26 am
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 1415

Re: CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?

looks like firewall (filter, mangle, nat, raw) and routing are the main contributors in those sections are your chances to optimize cpu usage if i read well yout interface total traffic is around 2.0 gbps, maybe there is some chance to improve But this is the confusing part, My firewall rules are v...
by honeyfairy
Sun Jun 26, 2022 11:43 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 1415

Re: CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?

check using tools profile to spot the source of cpu usage

cpu-usage-profile.png
Here is my tool profile. It shows cpu18 is using 51%, but what it does not show what is causing this cpu to use this amount.
tool profiel.PNG
by honeyfairy
Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 1415

CCR 1036 one cpu reaching 100, is it a problem?

How much traffic can a 1036 handle? I have about 3gbps traffic and sometimes 1 of the cpus reaches 100. If 1 cpu reaches 100, does this mean I need to upgrade the router? > system resource cpu print detail 0 cpu="cpu0" load=23% irq=23% disk=0% 1 cpu="cpu1" load=11% irq=11% disk=0...
by honeyfairy
Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:52 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider
Replies: 7
Views: 3580

Re: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider

No.

you said 45.45.0.0/16 is Lemon so not sure why you are filtering them.
My mistake on using that example ip range.
by honeyfairy
Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:51 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider
Replies: 7
Views: 3580

Re: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider

So I tried this. I am now advertising a /24 to Pineapple and the full /22 to Lemon.
Yet, Upstream traffic goes via Pineapple, Downstream traffic comes in via Lemon.
by honeyfairy
Tue Nov 30, 2021 1:33 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider
Replies: 7
Views: 3580

Re: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider

You are advertising a /22 you say, if this is true, then keep the /22 with Lemon, but advertise 2x/23's or 4x/24's to Pineapple / IXP - this should hopefully mean a more specific route is installed at LemonISP, which route length tends to take priority over local pref - I have seem some providers o...
by honeyfairy
Mon Nov 29, 2021 11:50 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider
Replies: 7
Views: 3580

Re: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider

Ultimately you can not control how other networks route traffic from your network. In general, a provider will always prioritise customer routes highest, then IX, then transit. In this case, you are customer, so you would be higher priority than the IX routes. It also commercially makes sense becau...
by honeyfairy
Mon Nov 29, 2021 10:47 pm
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider
Replies: 7
Views: 3580

Traffic is being sent to BGP Peer but received from IP Transit provider

[Disclaimer, below ISP names and prefixes are only for example, and does not refer to any real ISP or Transit provider] Hi I buy IP Transit from LemonISP, and they give me a default gateway to send my traffic to. They peer with me via BGP. I advertise my /22 prefix to them. I also peer with Pineappl...
by honeyfairy
Fri Oct 29, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: RouterBOARD hardware
Topic: Gper with 24v passive poe?
Replies: 1
Views: 2051

Gper with 24v passive poe?

Can the GPER unit https://mikrotik.com/product/gper be used with 24 V passive Poe input. For example with the following switch MikroTik SwOS Switch 5 Port Gigabit PoE 1SFP | RB260GSP Because according to the data sheet it says 24 to 57 V. It also says that it allows 802AF.. But this switch is only 2...
by honeyfairy
Fri Oct 01, 2021 6:03 am
Forum: General
Topic: WAN Failover questions
Replies: 3
Views: 788

WAN Failover questions

I am referencing these articles: https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=26476608 https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/display/ROS/Firewall+Marking#FirewallMarking-FirewallFilter I have 3 questions: 1. Why is the following lines of script required and what does it do exactly, if left o...
by honeyfairy
Sat Aug 21, 2021 4:01 am
Forum: General
Topic: "Your Freedom" app😡 [SOLVED]
Replies: 33
Views: 6601

Re: "Your Freedom" app😡 [SOLVED]

https://scontent.fsah1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/236176431_637287254300586_7885267307630339598_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=825194&_nc_ohc=IazI221n3qAAX_q7ZWv&_nc_ht=scontent.fsah1-1.fna&oh=786225d8d405581439d195e6f5b85ab1&oe=611FC4B5 Is there a solution to prevent ...
by honeyfairy
Fri Aug 20, 2021 2:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: Different MRU values on either side of pppoe connection
Replies: 2
Views: 1672

Different MRU values on either side of pppoe connection

I have a client router initiating a pppoe session to my core router, I have set max mtu and max mru on both ends like this: Core Router: /interface l2tp-server server set allow-fast-path=yes authentication=chap default-profile=PPP enabled=yes keepalive-timeout=60 max-mru=1462 max-mtu=1462 Client CPE...
by honeyfairy
Sun Jul 04, 2021 12:16 am
Forum: General
Topic: Could I know how router is powered via Winbox?
Replies: 3
Views: 606

Could I know how router is powered via Winbox?

I'm logging on remotely to a router (RB4011), the engineers are not available to tell me if the router is powered via POE, AC adapter, or both.
Is it possible to get this piece of information from any of the functions accessible via Winbox/Web interface?
by honeyfairy
Mon Apr 26, 2021 1:00 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Load balancing 75/25 - ECMP
Replies: 2
Views: 6788

Re: Load balancing 75/25 - ECMP

Thank you for this
by honeyfairy
Sun Apr 25, 2021 2:06 am
Forum: Forwarding Protocols
Topic: Load balancing 75/25 - ECMP
Replies: 2
Views: 6788

Load balancing 75/25 - ECMP

I have 2 paths to my core router I want to have one path carry 75% of the traffic and the other path only 25%, because the one radio is stronger and has a higher throughput. So, I'm supposing I just add the second gateway twice or thrice? (I seem to have read a wiki a few years ago about this) here ...
by honeyfairy
Sat Jan 23, 2021 12:04 am
Forum: General
Topic: Is it possible to use one of our assigned Public IPs on external router connected to another ISP?
Replies: 3
Views: 796

Is it possible to use one of our assigned Public IPs on external router connected to another ISP?

We have a block of addresses that has been assigned to us by Afrinic (RIR for this region) We are announcing this IP block via an eBGP session with Vultr (making use of this service: https://www.vultr.com/features/bgp/) Now, could we route, direct or point one of our public ip addresses to a router ...
by honeyfairy
Fri Jan 01, 2021 9:38 am
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]

CRS3xx offloads bridge VLAN settings to underlying hardware, while the rest of devices implement everything in software. It is possible that pure software implementation is more forgiving than hardware implementation. You have plenty of VLANs configured in proper bridge-vlan manner. So why don't yo...
by honeyfairy
Mon Dec 28, 2020 1:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]

CRS3xx offloads bridge VLAN settings to underlying hardware, while the rest of devices implement everything in software. It is possible that pure software implementation is more forgiving than hardware implementation. You have plenty of VLANs configured in proper bridge-vlan manner. So why don't yo...
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 10:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 5.48 [SOLVED]

So, I just tested the exact config on a 3011 and a hap lite, and it works as expected. But why does the exact same config on the CRS not work?
I cannot connect to the CRS even via RoMON (romon is enabled on both the CCR and CRS)
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 10:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 5.48 [SOLVED]

Basic idea is: when bridge vlan-filtering is enabled, then VLAN interfaces have to be configured off the bridge, not off member interfaces. But in this config, the vlan should be on the member interface, right? Because I just did a lab now, added the vlan interface to the bridge and it did not work...
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 10:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 5.48 [SOLVED]

Basic idea is: when bridge vlan-filtering is enabled, then VLAN interfaces have to be configured off the bridge, not off member interfaces. Anyway, in this case bridge VLAN filtering doesn't apply to traffic via that VLAN interface at all. Could you give me a deeper explanation why you say " A...
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 5:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 5.48 [SOLVED]

Basic idea is: when bridge vlan-filtering is enabled, then VLAN interfaces have to be configured off the bridge, not off member interfaces. If VLAN interface is defined off a slave interface, then behaviour is slightly undefined (and might change as well between ROS versions). It may have worked &q...
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 12:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 5.48 [SOLVED]

I have configured my VLANs in a different way, I configured all VLANs on the bridge instead of on the interface: https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?t=143620 Thank you for the reply. For VLAN config I have followed this: https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Interface/Bridge#Bridge_VLAN_Filter...
by honeyfairy
Sun Dec 27, 2020 2:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

DHCP lease unsuccessful after upgrade to 6.48 [SOLVED]

The DHCP server was happily giving the lease to the switch. I did not change any configuration, only upgraded the CRS from 6.47.7 to 6.48 and the DHCP server lease cannot be given successfully to the switch any longer. To confirm, everything was working fine, simple upgrading the switch caused this ...
by honeyfairy
Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: Network architecture recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 2231

Re: Network architecture recommendations

I would go for the second topology (with red dotted flows) so use indeed separate interfaces towards ISP and clients. Is this equipment located close to each other ? Or does "ether7" run across some provider L2-link to some remote location where the EdgeSwitch is located ? The equipment i...
by honeyfairy
Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Network architecture recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 2231

Re: Network architecture recommendations

Having designed and built hundreds of WISPs, i've got a few things to share with you that may be helpful. Thank you very much for this detailed information. Actually I am using your presentation: BGP as an IGP for Carrier/Enterprise Networks - MUM - MikroTik as a template for my network. By the way...
by honeyfairy
Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:55 am
Forum: General
Topic: Network architecture recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 2231

Re: Network architecture recommendations

With router on a stick concept every packet passes the switch-router connection twice, once in each direction. In both directions there's mix of ISP-bound packets and clients-bound packets. If uplink/downlink throughputs were symmetrical, this cocept would effectively halve the link capacity. So if...
by honeyfairy
Sat Nov 21, 2020 1:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Network architecture recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 2231

Network architecture recommendations

I am implementing a WISP network.Usually I would use separate physical ports for internet breakout/wireless backhaul. But I have changed this and now only using VLANs via a managed switch. Is this a better way? Are there any potential disadvantages of this design? I would like to hear what sort of a...