Mikrotik ROS V6rc1 Released

*RouterOS v6 release candidate 1 has been released*

v6 has many new features, among them:

– Doubles performance for Simple Queues
– New kernel and drivers
– Increases multicore system performance 25% or more
– Increases single core performance 10% or more
– High speed configuration for filters, scripting and other features

What’s new in 6.0rc1 (2012-Sep-20 13:13):

*) i386 – increased number of supported cores to 64;
*) userman – fix unpaid profile activation while authenticating;
*) dhcp client – custom options;
*) dhcp options – allow mixing different data types;
*) console – “export compact” now is the default, use “export verbose” to get
previous behaviour;
*) ntp – make it work again;
*) tftpd – if real-file is a existing directory then prefix request with it;
*) RB333 ethernets are back;
*) dns – rotate servers only on failure;

V6 is almost full release which means the CCR is close to market 😉

Looking forward to the increased performance!