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    Mikrotik OS v3.24

    Change log can be found HERE. Thanks to Normunds I was actually able to get a peek at this OS a little early. This was in direct response to my RB450G testing. They fixed a lot of BGP issues with this new release. I’ll post my full results of the retest in the next couple…

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    Mikrotik Video Tutorial – Upgrading OS

    Upgrading the Mikrotik OS is simple, especially with winbox. You can FTP the updated npk file if you like, but the easiest thing to do is update via Winbox. Click the link below to see the VIDEO!

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    Mikrotik Newsletter 18

    Here it is. Highlights: 802.11n support! They are showing the RB600a(now $195), pushing 185Mb with routing and connection tracking!!!!!!! I will be happy to test this for anyone who wants to send me some hardware! Anyone doing any real world testing, please let me know! Nstream dual, anyone? R52n($49) and R2n($39), new N series cards.…

  • Custom Mikrotik 450G Case
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    Custom Mikrotik 450G Case

    I’m not saying that I’m an old-world craftsman, but you do have to admire my work.

  • Mikrotik RouterBoard 450G BGP Testing
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    Mikrotik RouterBoard 450G BGP Testing

    As you know, or should know, shame on you for not knowing, the 450G is the new 5 port gig router. It’s features at a glace: 5 gig ports, though port 1 to any port is full gig while all other ports will only get ~650Mb between each other METArouter support 256 megs of ram…

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    Mikrotik Email Backup Setup

    A buddy of mine, Rob, was kind enough to put up his backup system in the Mikrotik Wiki. This requires that you run your own email system, and have privileges to install a few packages. The setup emails your backups to a specific account. Scripts on your server then grab those emails and dump them…

  • Mikrotik Changelog 3.23

    Here’s the changelog. I’m going to do like always, and pick out my favorites : *) fixed installation on fresh disks or VMs; This one was a real problem, you couldn’t install 3.22 on a server…which was super fun hehe. *) add 802.1ad Service Tag support for VLAN; This is an exciting option. This is…