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ISP & Network guru with 15 years experience in the ISP field.

 

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Mikrotik OS 4.5 Released

Of note from the changelog:

*) ipsec – added blowfish, twofish, and camellia encryption algorithms;
*) fixed static route removing;
*) fixed DHCP client compatibility with some DHCP servers;
*) fixed temperature monitor on RB800 and RB450G;

Get the torrent here

Mikrotik BFD

From the Mikrotik WIKI:

Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) is a protocol intended to detect faults in the bidirectional path between two forwarding engines, including physical interfaces, sub-interfaces, data link(s), and to the extent possible the forwarding engines themselves, with potentially very low latency. It operates independently of media, data protocols, and routing protocols.

BFD is basically a [...]

Mikrotik 4.4 Released

Noteable from the changelog:

*) snmp – fixed snmp version three;
*) snmp – fixed vlan interface speed;
*) hotspot – fixed radius variables in hotspot html pages;
*) removed support for xen;
*) routing – added support for BFD protocol;
*) fixed problem – MetaROUTER sometimes froze on RB4xx;
*) fixed OSPFv3 on bridge interfaces;

Mikrotik Router OS 4.3 released

Main fixes would benefit anyone running BGP or OSPF on router OS.

Get the torrent from http://www.mikrotik.com/download

Upgrading to RouterOS 4

Straight from the Mikrotik site.

Upgrading procedure for all devices:

Update the Bootloader if using a RouterBOARD

In your RouterOS v3.25 or newer, Update your RouterOS license

Upload new RouterOS v4 packages to the router, and reboot

If you are currently running an older version of RouterOS, where license can’t be upgraded to the [...]