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by slikmik
Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Facebook users more bandwidth
Replies: 0
Views: 590

Facebook users more bandwidth

Hi we currently use the mikrotik RB951 with captive portal on. What we are looking at doing is given Facebook users faster bandwidth than the web form users.
The setup we have at the moment is below.
any help greatly appreciated
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by slikmik
Thu Oct 19, 2017 11:50 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: re-attach cAP
Replies: 3
Views: 1091

Re: re-attach cAP

hi MI means (master inactive), i can see that by logging into the main router that shows as smb= (slave master bound)
by slikmik
Fri Oct 06, 2017 4:24 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: re-attach cAP
Replies: 3
Views: 1091

Re: re-attach cAP

also the cap seems to reset itself back do default ssid of mikrotik****, its at various venues not at all.
any help anyone?
THANX IN ADVANCE
mike
by slikmik
Mon Sep 04, 2017 6:26 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: 2nd router or cAP as wireless bridge
Replies: 2
Views: 931

Re: 2nd router or cAP as wireless bridge

thank you for your prompt reply
by slikmik
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:26 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: 2nd router or cAP as wireless bridge
Replies: 2
Views: 931

2nd router or cAP as wireless bridge

hello all was wondering if it is possible at all with mikrotik products running ros6 to use mts as a wireless bridge . For example just like ubiquity products do where the first acces point is hardwired into the main router then other ones just connect wireless without the Ethernet cables plugged in...
by slikmik
Thu Aug 31, 2017 6:00 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: CAPsMAN Multi SSID different frequencies
Replies: 1
Views: 929

Re: CAPsMAN Multi SSID different frequencies

i experimented and it seems like you cannot change the frequencies as using same radio just broadcasting different SSID
by slikmik
Thu Aug 31, 2017 12:02 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: monitor mode
Replies: 4
Views: 2795

Re: monitor mode

thank you for your replies will give them both ago
by slikmik
Thu Aug 31, 2017 11:24 am
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: customer frequency tracking
Replies: 5
Views: 1483

customer frequency tracking

Hi all
has anybody in here got or aware of any installations where they track customer frequency by MAC address or such , i believe it is do-able through monitor mode or wireless sniffer then direct the traffic to a server?

thank you in advance
by slikmik
Wed Aug 30, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: monitor mode
Replies: 4
Views: 2795

Re: monitor mode

thank you for your help we will give this a go
thank you once again
by slikmik
Tue Aug 29, 2017 6:31 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: monitor mode
Replies: 4
Views: 2795

monitor mode

hi all the router we are using is the rb951ui-2hnd what we are looking at doing is to setup a router either the one in venue or a separate one to monitor mac addresses of devices in venue then upload them to a URL of our choice. googled but they all seem to point to wireless sniffer is this correct?...
by slikmik
Tue Aug 29, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: Mikrotik router with ubiquity access points
Replies: 2
Views: 1447

Mikrotik router with ubiquity access points

Hi all The problem i have at the minute is we have gone into a venue where they have ubiquity unifi access points what only have power going to them , no Ethernet cables therefore they are communicating over WiFi to a switch. i was informed by the IT guy to plug our mikrotik into an open port on his...
by slikmik
Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:54 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: timeout sessions
Replies: 0
Views: 526

timeout sessions

hi all
please see attached picture of our timeout sessions, we have a six hour lease on our systems but sometimes after a few minutes we have to log back into the captive portal
any ideas?
does this setup look right?

https://ibb.co/d9JYzv
by slikmik
Mon Jul 31, 2017 4:20 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: cAP With rb951
Replies: 0
Views: 609

cAP With rb951

hi all strange one this . I was told to use port 5 to attach to cAP from mikrotik rb951 , but when i do this the cAP is not discoverable in capsman but when i use a POE Injector from port 4 it picks up no problem. I have tried various routers so its not just 1 specific device . Any ideas? thanx for ...
by slikmik
Mon Jul 31, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: re-attach cAP
Replies: 3
Views: 1091

re-attach cAP

Hi All i wonder if you can help we run a small company in north-east england supplying a rb951 mikrotik for data capture , i joined the company six months ago. Now what i am trying to work out is, we can remotely log into boxes from head office no problem but sometimes the cAP shows MI which means i...
by slikmik
Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Facebook Login on Captive Portal
Replies: 3
Views: 2939

Re: Facebook Login on Captive Portal

We have the same issue here, happens all around the country (UK).
Customers getting locked out of Facebook and asked to verify their identity, different locations, different devices.
Anyone else having the same issue?
by slikmik
Wed Jul 12, 2017 2:27 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: RB951 AUTO CHANNEL
Replies: 0
Views: 640

RB951 AUTO CHANNEL

Hello all
is there a way of monitoring the Wireless channel and if it detects a lot of interference it changes channels automatically?
on the mikrotik rb951
by slikmik
Wed Jul 12, 2017 2:25 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Auto channel selection - how does it decide?
Replies: 28
Views: 31871

Re: Auto channel selection - how does it decide?

is there a way of monitoring the channel and if it detects a lot of interference it changes channels automatically?
by slikmik
Tue Jun 20, 2017 3:36 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: SSID Discovery
Replies: 5
Views: 1324

Re: SSID Discovery

thanx chris
by slikmik
Tue Jun 20, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: SSID Discovery
Replies: 5
Views: 1324

Re: SSID Discovery

also we run capsman on all boxes
by slikmik
Tue Jun 20, 2017 1:09 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: SSID Discovery
Replies: 5
Views: 1324

SSID Discovery

Hi all I am still learning the mikrotiks, we currently use the rb951 model at the moment. I have been in the company only a few months We currently have about 150 venues covered with these at the moment in time. What we are after is a way to discover what SSID's are broadcasting in the vicinity of o...
by slikmik
Fri Jun 09, 2017 5:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: ££$$ paid work ££$$$
Replies: 4
Views: 1385

Re: ££$$ paid work ££$$$

i do apologise for this .
please post any details below
or forward to my work email thank you

support@challengertec.com
by slikmik
Fri Jun 09, 2017 3:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: ££$$ paid work ££$$$
Replies: 4
Views: 1385

££$$ paid work ££$$$

hi we are looking for some mikrotik experts to do some adhoc work for us. we are a small company we run a data capture service using captive portal we are looking at getting dual SSID's going on the 951 one with the guest captive portal network and one with a staff network. this is the first project...
by slikmik
Fri Jun 09, 2017 2:39 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Looking for setting up hotspot and free Wifi
Replies: 4
Views: 1329

Re: Looking for setting up hotspot and free Wifi

we are using a radius server
by slikmik
Fri Jun 09, 2017 12:04 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: Looking for setting up hotspot and free Wifi
Replies: 4
Views: 1329

Re: Looking for setting up hotspot and free Wifi

im more or less in the same boat we have a captive portal which the user logs into for their free wifi, im looking at setting up a 2nd ssid to give a staff access
by slikmik
Fri Jun 09, 2017 11:42 am
Forum: General
Topic: captive portal/2nd SSID
Replies: 1
Views: 916

captive portal/2nd SSID

hi all We have a config which has a captive portal that goes on to our mikrotik 951 routerboard. What we are looking at doing is leaving this as is but adding a 2nd SSID . the problem being when we install this config on the mikrotik it is managed by capsman and i cant work out how to add a second S...
by slikmik
Mon Jun 05, 2017 4:47 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: dual SSID
Replies: 7
Views: 2047

Re: dual SSID

I BRIDGED THE PORT now it seems to have worked
by slikmik
Mon Jun 05, 2017 12:58 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: dual SSID
Replies: 7
Views: 2047

Re: dual SSID

STRUGGLING HERE
any help appreciated
got 2nd SSID broadcasting but stuck on obtaining IP address

thank you in advance
by slikmik
Wed May 31, 2017 12:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: dual/ multiple ssid
Replies: 3
Views: 1924

Re: dual/ multiple ssid

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by slikmik
Wed May 31, 2017 12:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: dual/ multiple ssid
Replies: 3
Views: 1924

Re: dual/ multiple ssid

hi im still struggling here
any help would be greatly appreciated
thank you in advance

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by slikmik
Mon May 15, 2017 3:37 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: dual /multiple SSID Capsman compatible
Replies: 2
Views: 1932

Re: dual /multiple SSID Capsman compatible

thanx
by slikmik
Mon May 08, 2017 5:17 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: dual /multiple SSID Capsman compatible
Replies: 2
Views: 1932

dual /multiple SSID Capsman compatible

hi guys,
bear in mind im new to mikrotik
i was using a RB951Ui - 2 Hnd
now using RB962UiGS-5HAC

I HAVE GOT THE DUAL SSID working on the 2nd router as couldn't get it going on 1st one.
any one know of any cAPs that will work with capsman and give out dual or multiple SSID?

THANK YOU IN ADVANCE
by slikmik
Tue Apr 18, 2017 2:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: dual/ multiple ssid
Replies: 3
Views: 1924

dual/ multiple ssid

hi looking for suggestions im fairly new to mikrotik , we are using rb951 1ui-2HnD model at moment
what we are looking at doing though is creating dual or even multiple SSID on 1 router preferably the above model or whatever model
im open for suggestions/help
thank you for your time and help
by slikmik
Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:46 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: cAP 6.37.1 upgrade
Replies: 1
Views: 764

cAP 6.37.1 upgrade

hi all got a new set of cAPs in stock shipped with ROS 6.34.5 the light sequence to previous batch is different the previous serial numbers started 6 the new ones 7 now when i upgrade to router OS 6.37.1 and the firmware to 3.33 its discover able and works SMB ,but on previous stock the power light ...
by slikmik
Tue Mar 28, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: Beginner Basics
Topic: dual SSID
Replies: 7
Views: 2047

dual SSID

Hi im a newbie to mikrotik playing with them and getting better everyday.
what im trying to do is set up 2 ssid on mikrotik rb951

googled but still no further

thanx for your help