Category: Mikrotik
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MUM 2011 Update 2
Soooo much going on. That wasn’t nearly enough time to do ANYTHING. I was only able to talk to about a quarter of the people I wanted to and of those that I did talk to I didn’t have near enough time. It seems like once I finally got hold of someone I had to…
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Rogue Access Point Detection/Mitigation
This is the article relating to my 2011 MUM presentation. I was trying to think of something fun and different for this year’s MUM, so I came up with rogue access point detection/mitigation. The project surrounds having a Mikrotik probe connect to any open access points it can find. It then trys to access a…
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MUM 2011 Update 1
The meet and greet was great! I saw a lot of the same faces, and plenty of new. Janis (not sales) is doing well and hopefully we get some more time to bullchive later. Normands is also doing well, aparently Oliver is almost 3, congrats 😉 Tons of my non Latvian peeps are here and…
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Mikrotik Newsletter 33
The PDF is here. RB1200 gets speed boost in 5.7. They are saying that as much as 24% can be seen. They are saying “routing improvement”, but they list the results in fps, which is usually associated with switching performance(frames are layer 2 and packets are layer 3). I suppose we will see when the…
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Atheros Adaptive Noise Immunity (ANI)
In the Atheros AR5212 and newer chipsets there is a new feature called Adaptive Noise Immunity. It is basically a hardware noise reduction technology. Adaptive Noise Immunity (ANI) adjusts various receiver parameters dynamically to minimize interference and noise effect on the signal quality. I’ve got some 2.4 gear in a noisy neighbor hood and I…
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Mikrotik V5.6 Released
What’s new in 5.6 (2011-Aug-02 14:45): *) fixed ssh server crashing when sessions were interrupted *) ipsec – fix a problem which could silently remove a manual policy from the kernel if the peer configuration has ‘generate-policy’ set to ‘yes’ and if the policy matches with the traffic selector of a SA being removed on…
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Houston DC Part 2
Last week was an endurance run. It was days and days of persistent work. My ISP was somewhat delayed in getting my circuit up so I had a handful of hours to get everything complete…I do my best work under pressure 😉 I believe you guys remember seeing my preterm cable…here’s my patented spool rest…