Friday, September 21, 2012

MikroTik RouterOS v6 Candidate 1 Released


*RouterOS v6 release candidate 1 has been released*

v6 has many new features, among them:

- Doubles performance for Simple Queues
- New kernel and drivers
- Increases multicore system performance 25% or more
- Increases single core performance 10% or more
- High speed configuration for filters, scripting and other features

What's new in 6.0rc1 (2012-Sep-20 13:13):

* i386 - increased number of supported cores to 64;
* userman - fix unpaid profile activation while authenticating;
* dhcp client - custom options;
* dhcp options - allow mixing different data types;
* console - "export compact" now is the default, use "export verbose" to get
    previous behaviour;
* ntp - make it work again;
* tftpd - if real-file is a existing directory then prefix request with it;
* RB333 ethernets are back;
* dns - rotate servers only on failure;

Download it from here: http://www.mikrotik.com/download