Category: Mikrotik
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Mikrotik Spectral Scanner
It looks like Mikrotik is adding some cool new features into V4. This is a good start and I hope this matures into a nice feature. It looks like this scanner will pick up interference from any device, be it wireless phone or microwave. This feature will be around in version 4.3, which has just…
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Mikrotik RB800
If you do a little digging, you will find the RB800, which is set to release in a few weeks. This is a 800MHZ board which makes it the most powerful wireless board to date! It seems like on most tower installations, you are bridging at the radio and routing at the base of the…
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Mikrotik RB750G – Dirt Cheap Gig
Though this new router looks just like the standard RB750, it’s actually the all new RB750G. This guy has the switch chip that allows you to do “line rate” switching between switch enabled ports. They’ve also beefed up the processor to 680Mhz…WHAT! The ram is still only at 32MB, which is unfortunate…you won’t be holding…
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Class Video – Intro to Networking
This is a CCNA style class that is vendor independent…ish…it’s really a free CCNA Training Video. I focus on Cisco and Mikrotik. The video is about an hour and 45 minutes. The slides are here -> This class was taught to a group of guys I am quite familiar with, so the style is pretty…
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Couple of Good Deals
Everyone knows I’m a fan of CablesandKits, and I happened across this deal from them, so I thought I would share it. This is 1U rack mount APC PDUs for $10 each! I also saw that BalticNetworks is running some good deals on their gear – RB1000 for $595, RB750 for $35. I’ve not ordered…
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Using Mikrotik to Block Bit Torrent
The bane of most ISPs is Peer to Peer traffic(p2p). If you run hotels or apartments, especially apartments full of students, p2p will be your main source of issues. In some cases, extreme measure must be taken. So how does one go about taking back their network? The first thing to do is to find…
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Mikrotik Changelog 4.2
You can find the log here. I’m just going to do this in one big lump comment: *) fixed problem – RB450G ethernet did not work if one of the ports was disabled; *) fixed ethernet of RB433 with switch chip IP175D; *) fixed route attribute problem; *) fixed route next-hops falling under multiple connected…