Weird MAC Addresses in DHCP Requests
A short while ago I redesigned my home network and in this process, I decided to configure it to only accept preconfigured ethernet mac addresses. After I setup logging and everything, I noticed that...
View ArticleGenerate Configurations for Syslog, User-Manager and DNS Servers
To configure syslog based mapping of MAC addresses to hostnames, User-Manager accounts for static DHCP and static DNS all just need a simple MAC ↔ IP ↔ hostname mapping. This posting is about the basic...
View ArticleReplace MAC Addresses With Labels Using Syslog-NG
Syslog-NG by BalaBit.I send the logs of my RouterOS devices to a syslog-ng server located on my NAS box. Those logs usually contain MAC addresses which are not easy to connect to a specific device for...
View ArticleUser-Manager Setup For Static DHCP
This is the user-manager setup for static DHCP addresses, which will use the automatically created configuration. I want static IP addresses in my home network so I know which device is where and why....
View ArticleDNS Names For Static DHCP Leases
This post is the last part about my automatically generated configurations and it is about DNS names for static DHCP leases. In my networking setup, my guest WLAN is the only place where I use...
View ArticleUser-Manager Database Corrupted on RouterOS
Problem RouterOS User-Manager Login ScreenA few days ago my hAP ac (RouterBOARD 962UiGS-5HacT2HnT) spontanously rebooted when I tried to log into it via WinBox. After the reboot the DHCP server did not...
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