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My Pan-Tilt Mikrotik
I had the desire, not the need, to be able to pan/tilt my Mikrotik AP from inside my house. It is a huge pain to go outside, climb the ladder, sit on the roof with my laptop and tune my AP. Yes I occasionally have to tune my AP. So I came up with a…
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1 Year of Blogging
I was looking back at my very first post and yes, it is as lame as your average first post. I say hello and that great things are to come…sound like the lie I used to swindle my wife…hehehehe. I think I’ve at least helped one person, which is what I set out to do…this…
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Mikrotik R52Hn
Looks like MTK has put out a new high power version of their N card. See specs below. Looks like they will be retailing for around $50 over at Baltic. Dual band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n standard Output Power of up to 25dBm @ a/g/n Band Support for up to 2×2 MIMO with spatial multiplexing Four times…
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“This is Africa”
So I was talking with my new friend Ian, who happens to be from Africa. We were chatting about his tower placement. He noted that both of his towers were on mountain sides. I have another friend JJ who has some tower gear on mountains. JJ tells me that if you are above 3K-3.5K feet…
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Cisco – % telnet connections not permitted from this terminal
If you log into a Cisco device and attempt to telnet to another device and you receive the following message: % telnet connections not permitted from this terminal Then you need to modify your vty output line. Change vty 0 5 transport output none to vty 0 5 transport output telnet
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Find Mikrotik OIDs
When looking for Mikrotik OIDs to do SNMP monitoring, you can issue the following CLI command: print oid An example would be: [admin@MikroTik] /system health> print oid active-fan: .1.3.6.1.4.1.14988.1.1.3.9.0 voltage: .1.3.6.1.4.1.14988.1.1.3.8.0
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Replace String in Mysql
I switched to a new wordpress code highlight plugin, so I had to replace the old highlight string with a new. I issued 3 SQL commands that crawled my posts and updated them. update wp_posts set post_content = replace(post_content, ‘<code lang="text">’, ‘<p lang="text" line="1">’); update wp_posts set post_content = replace(post_content, ‘<code>’, ‘<p lang="text" line="1">’); update…