Before an upgrade: Remember to make backup/export files before an upgrade and save them on another storage device; Make sure the device will not lose power during upgrade process; Device has enough free storage space for all RouterOS packages to be downloaded. What's new in 7.22rc4 (2026-Mar-04 1…

Wikipedia : A release candidate (RC) […] is a beta version with the potential to be a stable product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. 36 changes in rc3 tell me that a MikroTik RC is not even close to being a release candidate. It is beta at best. Even worse MikroTik seem…

Above the linked Wikipedia article, there is an image of a Windows 2000 Corporate Preview CD. That alone already suggests that the concept being discussed is somewhat outdated. I have stopped trying to point out the formal definitions of software development phases. And this issue does not concern …

[image] Kingfisher63: Even worse MikroTik seems to have a habit breaking existing functions in stable releases. IMHO they should review their software development practices. I think it is not so much about development practices or release names, it is about regression testing. Before shippin…

The “automatically created certificate” is the result of the previous ACME/LE certificate migration to a new ACME client. If the migration fails, a new attempt will be made on the next reboot.

Is that possible to clean up the failed certificates generated as part of this process? Because the www service is normally disabled on my routers, and the FW blocks the port by default. I think many people also have such configuration where they only temporarily enable the service and the port when…

[image] Kingfisher63: … tell me that a MikroTik RC is not even close to being a release candidate. It is beta at best. from the corollary to Rule #10 (JFYI) : [image] The twelve Rules of Mikrotik Club Beginner Basics Preamble and disclaimer: The follow…

What's new in 7.22rc4 (2026-Mar-04 15:06): app - added jupyter-notebook, livebook, myip, and rustfs apps (additional fixes); app - added support for custom apps (additional fixes); app - do not show duplicate entries of required-mounts; app - fixed elasticsearch, element, pmacct-netflow apps faili…

Cheers! erm, I have this after updating.... warning - acme auto-update stopped for cert 0x1 (invalid cert) I setup caddy as I am using a free CHR for testing. Is this because I don't have a port forward open for port 80 ? ie manual update. I still have lock for my test server.

[image] EdPa: system - added reset-configuration keep-apps=yes (additional fixes); Would like to see “reset-configuration keep-identity”, please :slight_smile:

Upgraded and no new issues here. Waiting for the healthcheck sector-writes fix. Thanks!

V7.22rc [testing] is released!

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from the corollary to Rule #10 (JFYI) :

[10] Translated from Mikrotikish, Beta means pre-alpha, RC means early Beta, stable means RC, rinse and repeat on a newer version, now you know. (if it ain't broken, don't fix it)