v6.44beta [testing] is released!

Version 6.44beta28 has been released.

Before an upgrade:

  1. Remember to make backup/export files before an upgrade and save them on another storage device;
  2. Make sure the device will not lose power during upgrade process;
  3. Device has enough free storage space for all RouterOS packages to be downloaded.

What's new in 6.44beta28 (2018-Oct-29 07:58):

MAJOR CHANGES IN v6.44:

!) cloud - added command "/system backup cloud" for backup storing on cloud (CLI only);
!) upgrade - release channels renamed - "bugfix" to "long-term", "current" to "stable" and "release candidate" to "testing";
!) upgrade - "testing" release channel now can contain "beta" together with "release-candidate" versions;

Changes in this release:

!) radius - initial implementation of RadSec (Radius communication over TLS);
*) bridge - added option to monitor fast-forward status;
*) bridge - disable fast-forward when using SlowPath features;
*) bridge - fixed DHCP Option 82 parsing when using DHCP Snooping;
*) certificate - fixed time zone adjustment for SCEP requests;
*) crs328 - fixed SFP+ interface linking on CRS328-24P-4S+RM (introduced in v6.44beta17);
*) crs328 - fixed SFP ports not reporting auto-negotiation status;
*) crs328 - improved link status update on disabled SFP and SFP+ interfaces;
*) defconf - automatically accept default configuration if reset done by holding button;
*) defconf - fixed configuration not generating properly on upgrade;
*) ethernet - fixed linking issues on wAP ac, RB750Gr2 and Metal 52 ac (introduced in v6.43rc52);
*) fetch - fixed fetching with "as-value" creating an empty file (introduced in v6.44beta20);
*) fetch - fixed "without-paging" option;
*) health - fixed bad voltage readings on RB493G;
*) ike2 - added option to specify certificate chain;
*) ike2 - send split networks over DHCP (option 249) to Windows initiators if DHCP Inform is received;
*) ike2 - show weak pre-shared-key warning;
*) ipsec - added basic pre-shared-key strength checks;
*) ipsec - fixed hw-aead (H) flag presence under Installed SAs on startup;
*) ipsec - improved stability when uninstalling multiple SAs at once;
*) ipsec - made peers autosort themselves based on reachability status;
*) ipsec - properly update warnings under peer menu;
*) lte - added support for JioFi JMR1040 modem;
*) lte - fixed IPv6 activation for R11e-LTE-US modems;
*) lte - fixed LTE interface not working properly after reboot on RBSXTLTE3-7;
*) lte - fixed missing running (R) flag for Jaton LTE modems;
*) ospf - improved stability while handling type-5 LSAs;
*) port - improved "remote-serial" TCP performance in RAW mode;
*) rb3011 - implemented multiple engine IPsec hardware acceleration support;
*) rbm33g - improved stability when used with some USB devices;
*) routerboard - require at least 10 second interval between "reformat-hold-button" and "max-reformat-hold-button";
*) routerboard - show "boot-os" and "force-backup-booter" option only on devices that have such feature;
*) snmp - added "dot1qPortVlanTable" and "dot1dBasePortTable" OIDs;
*) ssh - added error log message when key exchange fails;
*) ssh - fixed non-interactive shell not returning all output (introduced in v6.44);
*) tr069-client - fixed HTTP cookie getting duplicated with the same key;
*) tunnel - made "ipsec-secret" parameter sensitive;
*) upgrade - made security package depend on DHCP package;
*) wireless - removed G/N support for 2484MHz in "japan" regulatory domain;
*) w60g - fixed scan in bridge mode;
*) w60g - improved PtMP performance;
*) w60g - renamed "frequency-list" to "scan-list";
*) w60g - renamed disconnection message when license level did not allow more connected clients;
*) w60g - added align mode "/interface w60g align" (CLI only);

If you experience version related issues, then please send supout file from your router to support@mikrotik.com. File must be generated while router is not working as expected or after crash.