Category: Mikrotik
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Mikrotik Dude Display System Identity
When the dude discovers devices it will by default name them as just the IP address of the device; not always overly useful. If you have SNMP enabled on the devices you can use the OID for “system identity” to show up as the device name. First select all of your devices, then right click…
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Automated Network Troubleshooting With Ansible Tower And Zabbix
In the role of a network engineer one of the most common tickets/requests we receive is “I can’t reach this thing.” Well that or “the internet is down.” It’s at this point that I ask for the destination IP, then I start the standard pings/traceroutes…but what if I could do all of this before the…
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Ansible Terminal Expansion With Mikrotik
Mikrotik routers are, I’m finding, well suited to be used with Ansible as infrastructure as code. I was recently working on a project where I was pulling “/ip firewall nat print without-paging terse”, but the returned output kept adding in \n (carriage returns) on the 81st position…*sigh*. "stdout": [ "0 comment=ReverseNAT chain=srcnat action=src-nat to-addresses=2.1.\n25.64 src-address=1.1.1.1…
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The Brothers WISP 114 – T-Mobile Outage, Hypervisor Routing, Edge/Core Flexibility
This week we have Greg, Mike have a 4th of July blowout LOL **Sponsors** Sonar.software Cambium ePMP Bundle **/Sponsors** This week we talk about: FS Box T-mobile voice outage. Pedro figured out to have STP BPDUs filtered he had to STP on the switch LOL Greg wrote an Ansible playbook to backup a router(More)…
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The Brothers WISP 113 – Mikrotik New Beta Features, Engineer’s Journey, Artemis
This week we have Greg, Mike, and all the Andrew Thrift you can handle…then just a little more. **Sponsors** Sonar.software Cambium ePMP Bundle **/Sponsors** This week we talk about: Mikrotik 7.0beta7 and 8 out. L3 hardware offloading on CRS317, BGP support multicore peer processing, routing updates, kernel 5.6.3 – syntax is all different… Andrew(More)…
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The Brothers WISP 112 – UBNT Payment Gateway, Automation Layering, MTK netPower16P
This week Greg, Mike, Thomas, Tommy, and Andrew Cox talk for 2 HOURS about all sorts of things. This week we talk about: **Cambium Deal Link** Ole made a great first ansible playbook – it updates his unimus version! Greg has ansible playbooks for updating catalyst switch IOSs Greg has a playbook that connects(More)…
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The Brothers WISP 111 – Wireguard, Unimus Update, TCL on Cisco
This week Greg, Mike, and Thomas(he’s back to his screwed up sleep schedule LOL) have a chat. This week we talk about: MTK adding UNI-2 support for 5ghz bands in NA Wireguard coming to MTK MTK script to add neighbors to interface descriptions on CRS3XX switches Ansible quirk with routeros module and commas 64k(More)…