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by ammar83
Tue Nov 05, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hotspot Login Page on iOS Devices
Replies: 1
Views: 691

Hotspot Login Page on iOS Devices

Hello, I am setting up a hotspot network for my office. Windows clients and Android Users can receive the pop-up login page and can login normally. iOS users (iPhone and mac) does not receive login page (sometimes called Captive Portal Network Assistant). I am using RB 2011UiAS, Firmware Type: ar934...
by ammar83
Mon Aug 22, 2022 3:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CSR210 - SFP2 problem!
Replies: 1
Views: 317

Re: CSR210 - SFP2 problem!

Hi All,

Just wanting to bring this post to the surface. Appreciate any help I could get.

Thanks.
Ammar.
by ammar83
Sun Aug 21, 2022 6:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CSR210 - SFP2 problem!
Replies: 1
Views: 317

CSR210 - SFP2 problem!

Hi Forum.. I have Mikrotik CSR210-8G-2s+in in my network on Rack 1. Equipments on that rack are utilizing all ether ports on the CSR210. The first SFP+ port is also in use. The second SFP+ is the only unused port on this switch. I installed a new rack and needed to have it connected to the network, ...
by ammar83
Thu Jul 27, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Configuring a Trunk Port on ROS installed on top of VMWare Workstation
Replies: 8
Views: 4945

Re: Configuring a Trunk Port on ROS installed on top of VMWare Workstation

Hello All,

Thank you guys for you time for stopping by an sharing you ideas. I will try to install ESXi on the Dell server and work on installing x86 on top of it. Will keep posting here as I progress in in achieving my goal.

Thanks again,
Ammar..
by ammar83
Wed Jul 26, 2017 10:24 am
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: Configuring a Trunk Port on ROS installed on top of VMWare Workstation
Replies: 8
Views: 4945

Configuring a Trunk Port on ROS installed on top of VMWare Workstation

Hello Forum, I am switching from using RouterBoard Cloud Hardware to using x86 vROS on a Virtual Machine Workstation 12 installed on a Dell R720 Server Running Windows 10 PRO. On this vROS , I have 4 Interfaces (ether1, ether2, ether3 and ether4), each one is assigned to a specific hardware GE inter...
by ammar83
Tue May 30, 2017 1:00 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Detecting Incoming BW Tests
Replies: 7
Views: 4122

Re: Detecting Incoming BW Tests

Thanks for your help pukkita, I was able to track them using your script with a few more touches.. here is the final script [symon@ROS] /ip firewall mangle> print chain=prerouting action=add-src-to-address-list connection-state=new protocol=tcp address-list=BW_TEST_ADDRESS_LIST address-list-timeout=...
by ammar83
Mon May 29, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: Detecting Incoming BW Tests
Replies: 7
Views: 4122

Re: Detecting Incoming BW Tests

Hi There pukkita, I did exactly since I posted my last response and I was expecting that ROS will track packets that are related to that connection but it didn't! [symon@ROS] /ip firewall mangle> print chain=input action=mark-connection new-connection-mark=BWTESTLOG_TCP_CONNECTION passthrough=yes co...
by ammar83
Sun May 28, 2017 11:58 am
Forum: General
Topic: Detecting Incoming BW Tests
Replies: 7
Views: 4122

Re: Detecting Incoming BW Tests

Hi pukkita, Thanks for your feedback :) . You mentioned something about using Layer 7 .. How would you suggest approaching that :?: ? It would be rather helpful I think.. Yes, I needed a mechanism so the router logs when anyone tries to use bw test towards the router. Today and after seeing your res...
by ammar83
Sat May 27, 2017 10:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Detecting Incoming BW Tests
Replies: 7
Views: 4122

Detecting Incoming BW Tests

Hello All, I've been consulted to detect the actual BW consumption of a Network and report should a BW Expansion is needed. A friend of mine, suspects that his ISP is not giving him the whole BW he has agreed on which is the BW he is paying for. Instead, they compensate for the BW shortage by using ...
by ammar83
Wed May 06, 2015 9:00 am
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hello Forum, Believe it or not, upgrading MikroTik to the latest version did a super magic thing, the issue didn't happen since the upgrade finished!! Hello Ammar83 I'm facing the same issue (indoor and outdoor) with Metal 2SHPn. Can you tell me how did you upgrade your Mikrotik (NetInstall, Winbox...
by ammar83
Sat Apr 04, 2015 8:47 am
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hello Forum,

Believe it or not, upgrading MikroTik to the latest version did a super magic thing, the issue didn't happen since the upgrade finished!!
by ammar83
Thu Apr 02, 2015 9:02 am
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Yes, I said that. and I have suspected that since the problem started with the Groove. But some of the other routers/access points I faced a similar problem with were in the office.. which is around 20 KM away from my house.. I have several of my friends had faced similar issues but with low level b...
by ammar83
Wed Apr 01, 2015 12:48 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hello Forum..

Am I describing the issue correctly? Is there any vagueness somewhere, in the subject may be? Should I explain it in more details? Does anyone suggest posting it at a different section in the forum?

Please help,
Thanks..
by ammar83
Sun Mar 29, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hello Forum,

Any thing I can follow to troubleshoot the issue I am facing? Please help..

Thanks in advance..
Ammar.
by ammar83
Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

Re: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hi InoX,

Nope, there is no Microwave Oven Nearby.. Wireless Debug is also included withing the post..


Thanks..
Ammar
by ammar83
Sat Mar 28, 2015 9:17 pm
Forum: Wireless Networking
Topic: WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..
Replies: 34
Views: 7510

WiFi Signal Goes OFF and ON..

Hello Forum.. I've been facing similar issue with previous Home WiFi with different brands (TP-Link and UBNT Pico-Station) and I decided to go with the MikroTik Groove. It is only a few months after installing Groove, a similar issue started to happen again. Simply :Wireless Signal Goes OFF and back...
by ammar83
Wed Jan 08, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: General
Topic: Checking unknown source of traffic
Replies: 4
Views: 3039

Re: Checking unknown source of traffic

Hi Experts, I face exactly the same issue on one of my routers and it looks like I am receiving traffic from an unknown sources to the Interface that has the Public IP of the router. Is that a kind of traffic flood attack? Is there any possible way to block them? I face this issue from time to time ...
by ammar83
Sat Mar 31, 2012 4:53 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Problems when using PCC Load Balancer and Squid Cache
Replies: 0
Views: 1245

Problems when using PCC Load Balancer and Squid Cache

Hi All, I have configured MikroTik to Load Balance between two ISPs using PCC and everything works just fine.. Here is the configuration that I've used: /ip address add address=66.66.66.66/26 disabled=no interface=ether01_SatGate network=66.66.66.66 add address=77.77.77.77/27 disabled=no interface=e...
by ammar83
Tue Nov 29, 2011 12:04 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Preventing any Static IP allocation on DHCP Router
Replies: 8
Views: 9049

Re: Preventing any Static IP allocation on DHCP Router

set interface so arp=reply-only and set dhcp server to add mac addresses to arp table when address is assigned. That way, you will force anyone to use DHCP settings. Totally handled the problem: [admin@DHCP] > interface ethernet set "ether3" arp=reply-only Thanks janisk.. I really appreci...
by ammar83
Tue Nov 29, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Preventing any Static IP allocation on DHCP Router
Replies: 8
Views: 9049

Preventing any Static IP allocation on DHCP Router

Hi Forum, I have RB433 (for test) with MikroTik 5.8 on it. It works as DHCP server. It is allocating IPs from this pool: [admin@DHCP] > ip pool print detail 0 name="dhcp_pool1" ranges=10.10.10.20-10.10.10.100 Now I want to force the users to get their IPs from the DHCP server and do not al...
by ammar83
Mon Nov 28, 2011 7:34 am
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Boot attemp login using brute force
Replies: 8
Views: 3200

Re: Boot attemp login using brute force

you can use firewall to do this. you can look up several threads about how to solve this problem on the forum. Hi janisk, What I meant was: If someone "an IP" make 10 attempts to access the router and none of them was successful, then add his "IP" to address list under ftp_black...
by ammar83
Thu Nov 24, 2011 2:05 pm
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Boot attemp login using brute force
Replies: 8
Views: 3200

Re: Boot attemp login using brute force

or set up higher protection for your router

http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Bruteforc ... prevention

Hi normis,

and how to get the address list filled with the IPs of the attacker to name them "ftp_blacklist"

Thanks.