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Version: 6.42

Stable

168 changelog entries across 57 component(s)

2018-Apr-13 (7 years ago)

Component Change
bridge added host aging timer for CRS3xx and Atheros hw-bridges;
bridge added per-port forwarding options for broadcasts, unknown-multicasts and unknown-unicasts;
bridge added per-port learning options;
bridge added support for static hosts;
bridge fixed "master-port" configuration conversion from pre-v6.41 RouterOS versions;
bridge fixed bridge port interface parameter under "/interface bridge host print detail";
bridge fixed false MAC address learning on hAP ac^2 and cAP ac devices;
bridge fixed incorrect "fast-forward" enabling when ports were switched;
bridge fixed MAC learning for VRRP interfaces on bridge;
bridge fixed reliability on software bridges when used on devices without switch chip;
bridge hide options for disabled bridge features in CLI;
bridge show "hw" flags only on Ethernet interfaces and interface lists;
capsman added "allow-signal-out-of-range" option for Access List entries;
capsman added support for "interface-list" in Access List and Datapath entries;
capsman improved CAPsMAN responsiveness with large amount of CAP interfaces;
capsman log "signal-strength" when successfully connected to AP;
certificate added PKCS#10 version check;
certificate dropped DES support and added AES instead for SCEP;
certificate dropped MD5 support and require SHA1 as minimum for SCEP;
certificate fixed incorrect SCEP URL after an upgrade;
chr added "open-vm-tools" on VMware installations;
chr added "qemu-guest-agent" and "virtio-scsi" driver on KVM installations;
chr added "xe-daemon" on Xen installations;
chr added support for Amazon Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) driver;
chr added support for booting from NVMe disks;
chr added support for Hyper-V ballooning, guest quiescing, host-guest file transfer, integration services and static IP injection;
chr added support for NIC hot-plug on VMware and Xen installations;
chr fixed additional disk detaching on Xen installations;
chr fixed interface matching by name on VMware installations;
chr fixed interface naming order when adding more than 4 interfaces on VMware installations;
chr fixed suspend on Xen installations;
chr make additional disks visible under "/disk" on Xen installations;
chr make Virtio disks visible under "/disk" on KVM installations;
chr run startup scripts on the first boot on AWS and Google Cloud installations;
console fixed "idpr-cmtp" protocol by changing its value from 39 to 38;
console improved console stability after it has not been used for a long time;
crs1xx/2xx added BPDU value for "ingress-vlan-translation" menu "protocol" option;
crs212 fixed Ethernet boot when connected to boot server through CRS326 device;
crs326 fixed known multicast flooding to the CPU;
crs3xx added switch port "storm-rate" limiting options;
crs3xx added “hw-offload” support for 802.3ad and “balance-xor” bonding;
detnet fixed "detect-internet" feature unavailability if router had too long identity (introduced in v6.41);
dhcp improved DHCP service reliability when it is configured on bridge interface;
dhcp reduced resource usage of DHCP services;
dhcpv4-server added "dns-none" option to "/ip dhcp-server network dns";
dhcpv6 make sure that time is set before restoring bindings;
dhcpv6-client added info exchange support;
dhcpv6-client added possibility to specify options;
dhcpv6-client added support for options 15 and 16;
dhcpv6-client implement confirm after reboot;
dhcpv6-server added DHCPv4 style user options;
dns do not generate "Undo" messages on changes to dynamic servers;
email set maximum number of sessions to 100;
fetch added "http-content-type" option to allow setting MIME type of the data in free text form;
fetch added "output" option for all modes in order to return result to file, variable or ignore it;
fetch increased maximum number of sessions to 100;
filesystem implemented additional system storage maintenance checks on ARM CPU based devices;
flashfig properly apply configuration provided by Flashfig;
gps improved NMEA sentence handling;
health added log warning when switching between redundant power supplies;
health fixed empty measurements on CRS328-24P-4S+RM;
hotspot improved HTTPS matching in Walled Garden rules;
ike1 display error message when peer requests "mode-config" when it is not configured;
ike1 do not accept "mode-config" reply more than once;
ike1 fixed wildcard policy lookup on responder;
ike2 fixed framed IP address received from RADIUS server;
interface improved interface configuration responsiveness;
ippool added ability to specify comment;
ippool6 added pool name to "no more addresses left" error message;
ipsec fixed AES-CTR and AES-GCM support on RB1200;
ipsec improved single tunnel hardware acceleration performance on MMIPS devices;
ipsec properly detect interface for "mode-config" client IP address assignment;
ipv6 fixed IPv6 behaviour when bridge port leaves bridge;
ipv6 update IPv6 DNS from RA only when it is changed;
kidcontrol initial work on "/ip kid-control" feature;
led added "Dark Mode" support for wAP 60G;
led added w60g alignment trigger;
led fixed unused "link-act-led" LED trigger on RBLHG 2nD, RBLHG 2nD-XL and RBSXTsq 2nD;
led removed unused "link-act-led" trigger for devices which does not use it;
lte added initial support for Quectel LTE EP06-E;
lte added initial support for SIM7600 LTE modem interface;
lte added support for the user and password authentication for wAP-LTE-kit-US (R11e-LTE-US);
lte do not add DHCP client on LTE modems that doesn't use DHCP;
lte fixed DHCP client adding for MF823 modem;
lte fixed LTE band setting for SXT LTE;
mac-ping fixed duplicate responses;
modem added initial support for AC340U;
netinstall fixed MMIPS RouterOS package description;
netinstall sign Netinstall executable with an Extended Validation Code Signing Certificate;
netwatch limit to read, write, test and reboot policies for Netwatch script execution;
poe do not show "poe-out-current" on devices which can not determine it;
poe hide PoE related properties on interfaces that does not provide power output;
ppp added initial support for NETGEAR AC340U and ZyXEL WAH1604;
ppp allow to override remote user PPP profile via "Mikrotik-Group";
quickset fixed NAT if PPPoE client is used for Internet access;
quickset properly detect IP address when one of the bridge modes is used;
quickset properly detect LTE interface on startup;
quickset show "G" flag for guest users;
quickset use "/24" subnet for local network by default;
r11e-lte improved LTE connection initialization process;
rb1100ahx4 improved reliability on hardware encryption;
routerboard added RouterBOOT "auto-upgrade" after RouterOS upgrade (extra reboot required);
routerboard properly detect hAP ac^2 RAM size;
sniffer fixed "/tool sniffer packet" results listed in incorrect order;
snmp added "/caps-man interface print oid";
snmp added "/interface w60g print oid";
snmp added "board-name" OID;
snmp improved request processing performance for wireless and CAP interfaces;
ssh fixed SSH service becoming unavailable;
ssh generate SSH keys only on the first connect attempt instead of the first boot;
ssh improved key import error messages;
ssh remove imported public SSH keys when their owner user is removed;
switch hide "ingress-rate" and "egress-rate" for non-CRS3xx switches;
tile added "aes-ctr" hardware acceleration support;
tr069-client added "DownloadDiagnostics" and "UploadDiagnostics";
tr069-client correctly return “TransferComplete” after vendor configuration file transfer;
tr069-client fixed "/tool fetch" commands executed with ".alter" script;
tr069-client fixed HTTPS authentication process;
traffic-flow fixed IPv6 destination address value when IPFIX protocol is used;
upgrade improved RouterOS upgrade process and restrict upgrade from RouterOS older than v5.16;
ups improved communication between router and UPS;
ups improved disconnect message handling between RouterOS and UPS;
userman added support for ARM and MMIPS platform;
w60g added "tx-power" setting (CLI only);
w60g added RSSI information (CLI only);
w60g added TX sector alignment information (CLI only);
watchdog retry to send "autosupout.rif" file to an e-mail if initial delivery failed up to 3 times within 20 second interval;
winbox added "antenna" setting under GPS settings for MIPS platform devices;
winbox added "crl-store" setting to certificate settings;
winbox added "insert-queue-before" to DHCP server;
winbox added "use-dn" setting in OSPF instance General menu;
winbox added 160 MHz "channel-width" to wireless settings;
winbox added DHCPv6 client info request type and updated statuses;
winbox added missing protocol numbers to IPv4 and IPv6 firewall;
winbox added possibility to delete SMS from inbox;
winbox allow to comment new object without committing it;
winbox allow to open bridge host entry;
winbox fixed name for "out-bridge-list" parameter under bridge firewall rules;
winbox fixed typo from "UPtime" to "Uptime";
winbox fixed Winbox closing when viewing graph which does not contain any data;
winbox improved stability when using trackpad scrolling in large lists;
winbox made UDP local and remote TX size parameters optional in Bandwidth Test tool;
winbox moved "ageing-time" setting from STP to General tab;
winbox moved OSPF instance "routing-table" setting in OSPF instance General menu;
winbox removed “VLAN” section from “Switch” menu for CRS3xx devices;
winbox show Bridge Port PVID column by default;
winbox show CQI in LTE info;
winbox show dual SIM options only for RouterBOARDS which does have two SIM slots;
winbox show only master CAP interfaces under CAPsMAN wireless scan tool;
winbox use proper graph name for HDD graphs;
wireless added "realm-raw" setting for "/interface wireless interworking-profiles" (CLI only);
wireless added initial support for "nstreme-plus";
wireless added support for "band=5ghz-n/ac";
wireless added support for "interface-list" for Access List entries;
wireless added support for legacy AR9485 chipset;
wireless enable all chains by default on devices without external antennas after configuration reset;
wireless fixed "wds-slave" channel selection when single frequency is specified;
wireless fixed incompatibility with macOS clients;
wireless fixed long "scan-list" entries not working for ARM based wireless interfaces;
wireless fixed nv2 protocol on ARM platform SXTsq devices;
wireless fixed RB911-5HnD low transmit power issue;
wireless fixed RTS/CTS option for the ARM based wireless devices;
wireless fixed wsAP wrong 5 GHz interface MAC address;
wireless improved compatibility with specific wireless AC standard clients;
wireless improved Nv2 PtMP performance;
wireless improved packet processing on ARM platform devices;
wireless improved wireless performance on hAP ac^2 devices while USB is being used;
wireless improved wireless scan functionality;