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It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and map your networks, monitor the services of your devices, and notify you in case a service has problems.

Properties

• The Dude is free
• Automatic network discovery and layout
• Detects any type or brand of device
• Device, link monitoring and alerts
• Includes SVG icons for devices, and supports custom icons and backgrounds
• Easy installation and use
• Allows you to draw your own maps and add custom units
• Supports SNMP, ICMP, DNS and TCP monitoring for devices that support it
• Monitoring of individual link usage and graphs
• Direct access to remote device management tools
• Supports remote Dude server and local client
• Runs in Linux Wine environment, MacOS Darwine and Windows
• Best price/value ratio compared to other products (free)

What is new

• bgp – added support for displaying BGP advertisements (CLI only);
• bgp – fixed reporting of increased uptime;
• bgp – improved session establishment speed after startup;
• bonding – fixed ARP monitor packets with bond’s MAC address;
• binding – improved interface stability when slave configuration changes;
• binding – reduce “actual-mtu” according to interface “l2mtu”;
• branding – run “autorun.scr” file when installing branding package;
• capsman – fixed RADIUS accounting when EAP is used;
• certificate – fixed SHA1 certificate name lookup;
• certificate – improved certificate management, signing and storage processes;
• certificate – limited maximum attempt window for Let’s Encrypt certificate to 60 minutes;
• container – added “start-on-boot” parameter for automatic container startup;
• container – allow modification of container-related parameters while running;
• container – fixed use of unauthenticated registries;
• dhcpv4 server – fixed matcher functionality;
• dhcpv4 server – fixed RADIUS accounting for local leases;
• dhcpv4 server – improved service stability by removing dynamic leases;
• dhcpv6 client – fixed false error status reporting when server offers T1 or T2 value as 0;
• dns – added “match-subdomain” option for static entries (CLI only);
• dot1x – fixed bug when using “mac-auth”;
• ethernet – added “5Gbps” option for speed setting;
• firewall – added “src/dst-address-type” parameter under “IPv6/Firewall/Mangle” menu;
• firewall – disable IRC NAT helper on upgrade;
• firewall – fixed IPv6 filtering with “in/out interface” matches that are in VRF;
• firewall – fixed IRC NAT helper (CVE-2022-2663);
• firewall – fixed use of “netmap” action for IPv6 source NAT;
• health – fixed fan speed and temperature reporting on CCR1072;
• health – improved voltage reading on RBmAP-2nD;
• hotspot – fixed service initialization when the HTML directory is configured on an external disk;
• hotspot – fixed SSL usage on all HotSpot sites;
• hotspot – improved stability when receiving fake packets;
• hotspot – limit maximum allowed connections based on free RAM resources;
• hotspot – removed “routerboard.com” URL from standard HotSpot advertising;
• interface – added warning when interface has configured “mtu” higher than “l2mtu”;
• ipsec – added “invalid-packets” counter for Installed SA’s menu;
• ipsec – fixed packet processing by hardware encryption engine on MMIPS devices;
• l3hw – added “l3hw settings” submenu under switch menu;
• l3hw – added support for IPv6 route offloading (disabled by default);
• l3hw – fixed “H” flag presence for accelerated connection trace entries;
• l3hw – fixed possible packet loss when using HW offloaded NAT;
• l3hw – improved connected host unloading on startup;
• l3hw – improved connected IPv6 host offloading when routing table is nearly full for 98DX224S, 98DX226S and 98DX3236 switch chips;
• l3hw – improved system stability;
• l3hw – made route offload selection work only on unicast;
• lte – added interface name in MTU debug logging message;
• lte – added periodic IPv6 RS to trigger IPv6 address acquisition for non-MBIM modem;
• lte – added support for Neoway N75-EA;
• lte – added support to perform FOTA upgrade from local file for EG12-EA, EG18-EA, RG502Q-AE, EG06-A, EP06-A modems;
• lte – disabled RPLMN on Chateau 5G;
• lte – fixed at-chat on Telit FN980m;
• lte – fixed handover from UMTS to LTE when PS activation had failed for MBIM modem;
• lte – fixed MBIM modem initialization;
• lte – fixed re-fix on PS disconnection for MBIM modems;
• lte – removed reconnect delay after receiving DETACH notification for MBIM modems;
• macsec – added configuration support with VLAN, ARP, DHCP and bridging/unmarking;
• macsec – added logging support with “debug” and “dot1x” topics;
• macsec – added support for MTU and L2MTU;
• macsec – fixed interface after Ethernet link down;
• macsec – fixed interface statistics and missing properties;
• macsec – fixed interface status;
• macsec – fixed creation of multiple interfaces on different ethernet ports
• macsec – improved interface stability;
• macsec – improved system stability for TILE and RB5009 devices;
• macsec – removed interface from SMIPS devices;
• mac-telnet – respect interface MTU setting when sending packets for MAC-Telnet and MAC-WinBox;
• netwatch – fixed string variable values ​​in scripts;
• ntp – improved initial sync speed after boot;
• ospf – added SHA hashing for authentication;
• ospf – fixed area “no summary” setting;
• ospf – fixed checksum calculation;
• ospf – fixed display of VRF interfaces in related logs;
• ospf – fixed transmission of LSA/ACKs on p2p interface;
• ospf – improved logging when invalid configuration is detected;
• ospf – update the OSPFv3 interface configuration when the IPv6 network becomes available;
• ovpn – added IPv6 support;
• ovpn – added VRF support for the client;
• ppp – fixed memory leak;
• ppp – improved service stability when multiple users disconnect at the same time;
• pppoe – fixed MRU negotiation even when set to 1500;
• qsfp – added interface temperature warnings and shutdown;
• queue – improved stability for CAKE-type queues;
• radius – require “policy” policy for “login” service configuration;
• rip – fixed passwordless MD5 authentication;
• route-filter – fixed filtering for multiple community routes;
• route filter – fixed memory allocation when moving entries;
• route – fixed disappearance of inactive static routes after upgrade;
• route – fixed memory leak;
• routerboard – return the router’s short name in “model” parameter;
• router card – set “Delete” as default key to enter boot menu (“/system router card upgrade” required);
• serial – added support for newer PL2303 serial controllers;
• sfp – improved QSFP/SFP interface stability for 98DXxxxx and 98PX1012 switches;
• sms – added “status-report-request” parameter for “send” command;
• sms – fixed handling of SMS sending attempts on unsupported modems;
• snmp – improved retrieval of routing related OIDs;
• snmp – improved stability when receiving fake packets;
• ssh – increased key generation timeout;
• sstp – added VRF support for the client;
• supout – added tr069 client section;
• supout – removed duplicate “bridge-controller” section;
• switch – improved traffic forwarding with 5 Gbps speed for 98DX8525, 98DX4310 switches;
• system – renamed error messages when trying to edit or remove dynamic entries;
• tile – improved system stability when processing packages;
• tr069-client – don’t allow “:” symbols in usernames;
• tr069 client – fixed reporting of “X_MIKROTIK_MimoRSRP” parameter;
• user-manager – accept any username for external authentication;
• user-manager – added “comment” parameter for batch user creation;
• user admin – added support for multiple accounting sessions;
• user admin – added variables to print profile name and end time in voucher templates;
• user-manager – allow to specify router’s address as subnet;
• user-manager – fixed “migre-legacy-db” command;
• user-manager – fixed session expiration when stopped by Disconnect-Request;
• user-manager – forced username verification against the client’s certificate for EAP-TLS;
• user-manager – use the “Class” attribute to associate the user’s accounting session;
• user – removed unused “dude” policy;
• vrrp – synchronization of fixed connection tracking on MMIPS and MIPSBE devices;
• vxlan – added IPv6 support for remote VTEPs (only IPv4 or IPv6 will be used at the same time, use the “vteps-ip-version” property on the VXLAN interface to change the version);
• w60g – improved system stability (introduced in v7.5);
• webfig – fixed creation of new IPv6 routes;
• webfig – fixed display of “Last Set” parameter under “IP/DHCP Server/Leaser” menu;
• webfig – fixed hex input for “Host Uniq” field;
• webfig – fixed disabling of “endpoint-address” parameter under “WireGuard/Peers” menu;
• wifiwave2 – fixed enabling of unconfigured interfaces;
• wifiwave2 – fixed bug in the WPA3 hash-two-element technique when enabled on multiple interfaces;
• wifiwave2 – fixed RADIUS accounting after fast transition;
• wifiwave2 – fixed “WPA Key Data Length” value in EAPOL frame when FT-EAP-SHA384 AKM is used;
• winbox – added “Active” prefix for current remote and local session ID fields for L2TP-Ether interfaces;
• winbox – added “address list” parameter under “IP/DNS/Static” menu;
• winbox – added “Filename” option for “Load Config” parameter under “System/SwOS” menu;
• winbox – added icon for TR069 client menu;
• winbox – added MACsec support;
• winbox – added quick filter option for route list;
• winbox – added “Rapid Commit” parameter support under “IPv6/DHCP-Server” menu;
• winbox – added “Reset Traffic Counters” button for all interfaces;
• winbox – added “type” and “status-report-request” parameters under “Tools/SMS” menu;
• winbox – leave “timeout” value less than 1 under “Tools/Netwatch” menu;
• winbox – allow renaming of mounted disks;
• winbox – changed order of the tabs under the “User Management” menu;
• winbox – changed “uptime” parameter format when using the wifiwave2 package;
• winbox – don’t show unavailable features on SMIPS devices;
• winbox – fixed interface traffic graph on RB5009;
• winbox – fixed maximum allowed value for VRRP’s “priority” parameter;
• winbox – fixed “Session Uptime” value for not established sessions under “Routing/BGP” menu;
• winbox – fixed “Session Uptime” value under “Routing/BGP” menu;
• winbox – fixed the “System/SwOS” window updating after changes are detected;
• winbox – fixed “User Admin/User Profiles” window updating after changes are detected;
• winbox – made “backup.swb” default value for SwOS backup;
• winbox – made sessions moveable in “User Management” menu;
• winbox – show “F” flag for failed entries under “Interface/VRRP” menu;
• winbox – show “Switch” menu on Chateau LTE18 ax;
• winbox – show “System/Health” only on boards that have health monitoring;
• winbox – show “System/RouterBOARD/Mode Button” on devices that have such a function;
• wireguard – remove spaces from keys;
• wireless – not allowed using “default” as scan list or channel name;
• wireless – fixed bug applied ingress priority to non-wireless packets;