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MikroTik RouterOS 4.0 beta2 released

RouterOS 4.0 beta2 just came out, here’s what’s new:

*) console: added ‘without-paging’ argument to ‘monitor’ commands;
*) console: now ‘without-paging’ and ‘interval’ arguments in of ‘print’
commands work together. Printing can be stopped by pressing ‘q’ or
ctrl-c, any other key triggers printing;
*) incorporated all the bugfixes since v3.22;

What is a MetaROUTER?

Along with the newly introduced 4.x branch of MikroTik RouterOS, a new concept is announced - the MetaROUTER. So what is a MetaROUTER?

Essentialy it’s a virtualized RouterOS. You will be able to run multiple instances of RouterOS on a single hardware unit. This exciting new feature opens up a lot of new possibilities and uses for the RouterOS.

MikroTik RouterOS 4.0 beta1 released

It’s official: first beta version of MikroTik RouterOS 4.0 is out! Here’s what’s new:

*) added support for MetaROUTERs;
*) all test packages are regular ones;
*) console - can mix named and unnamed arguments, can use names for unnamed
argument values. For example all of the following commands are
accepted now:
/ping 10.11.12.13 count=4
/ping address=10.11.12.13 count=4
/ping count=4 10.11.12.13

MikroTik RouterOS 4 changelog

What's new in 4.0beta1:

*) added support for MetaROUTERs;
*) all test packages are regular ones;
*) console - can mix named and unnamed arguments, can use names for unnamed
     argument values. For example all of the following commands are
     accepted now:
       /ping 10.11.12.13 count=4
       /ping address=10.11.12.13 count=4
       /ping count=4 10.11.12.13