The Dude

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

Features

• The Dude is free of charge!
• Auto network discovery and layout
• Discovers any type or brand of device
• Device, Link monitoring, and notifications
• Includes SVG icons for devices, and supports custom icons and backgrounds
• Easy installation and usage
• Allows you to draw your own maps and add custom devices
• Supports SNMP, ICMP, DNS and TCP monitoring for devices that support it
• Individual Link usage monitoring and graphs
• Direct access to remote control tools for device management
• Supports remote Dude server and local client
• Runs in Linux Wine enviroment, MacOS Darwine, and Windows
• Best price/value ratio compared to other products (free of charge)

What's New

• 6to4 - make "Ipsec-secret" sensitive parameter;
• Api - improved rest api stability when processing invalid requests;
• Api - properly return snmp oids when requested;
• Arm - improved system stability when using microsd on rb1100dx4;
• Bridge - added mlag support for mstp bridges;
• Bridge - added mvrp support (cli only);
• Bridge - improved bridge vlan configuration validation;
• Bridge - improved configuration speed on large vlan setups;
• Bridge - improved protocol-mode mstp functionality;
• Bridge - improved protocol-mode stp and rstp functionality;
• Bridge - make "Point-to-point=yes" default value for non-wireless bridge ports;
• Bridge - try to set wireless bridge ports as edge ports automatically;
• Bth - added simple "Back to home users" manager under ip/cloud menu;
• Console - added missing "Where" clause for "/ipv6/firewall/filter" table print command;
• Console - added ":tolf" and ":tocrlf" commands for converting line break to/from lf or crlf;
• Console - do not accept negative or too large values for ":delay" command;
• Console - do not allow to use out-of-range values for time type fields;
• Console - fix configuration export when user does not have a "Sniff" policy;
• Console - hint on reset command help that ".Rsc file" is required for "Run-after-reset" parameter;
• Console - improved editor functionality in full screen mode;
• Console - increased maximum file content length that can be managed through command line to 60 kb;
• Container - improved veth interface management responsiveness and reliability;
• Container - restrict "/container/shell" menu for users without "Write" permissions;
• Defconf - use "Fq_codel" queue as default interface queue for wired ports on lte devices;
• Disk - added exfat and ntfs mount/read/write support (cli only);
• Disk - properly unmount disk when it is disconnected;
• Ethernet - improved cable-test reliability for hap ax3 poe out port;
• Ethernet - resolved minor memory leak while processing packets;
• Fetch - do not require "Content-length" for http (introduced in v7.13);
• Fetch - fixed ipv4 address logging (introduced in v7.13);
• Fetch - treat any 2xx http return code as success (introduced in v7.13);
• Filesystem - improved filesystem integrity for several rb3011 units with automatic firmware upgrade;
• Firewall - added "Creation-time" parameter for ipv6 address list entries;
• Firewall - increased default "Udp-timeout" value from 10s to 30s;
• Health - improved fan control on crs3xx and ccr1016-12s-1s+r2;
• Iot - added lora cups protocol support;
• Iot - fixed modbus partial frame reception issue;
• Iot - improved modbus tx/rx switching behaviour;
• Leds - fixed "Type=on" led behaviour after reboot;
• Leds - fixed wireless type of led triggers for routers using wifi package;
• Lte - refactored at command control for at modems;
• Modem - fixed sms removal (introduced in v7.13);
• Ovpn - added support for pushing routes;
• Ovpn - improved ovpn configuration file import process;
• Ovpn - improved key-renegotiation process;
• Poe-out - improved poe out reliability on routers with a single poe out interface;
• Ppp - log an error when ipv6 dhcp pool is exhausted;
• Route - improved route print "Count-only" process speed;
• Route - improved stability on route table lookup;
• Sfp - improve high-power sfp module initialization;
• Ssh - improved ssh performance on arm and mips devices;
• Ssh - refactored ssh service internal processes;
• Switch - improved 100g interface stability for 98dx4310 and 98dx8525 switches;
• Switch - minimise potential packet overflows on crs354;
• System - changed build time format according to iso standard;
• System - expose "Lo" interface;
• System - improved ram allocation for l009uigs-rm;
• System - improved system stability when processing packets in fastpath (introduced in v7.13);
• System - provide more precise "Total-memory" value for arm devices;
• System - provide more precise "Total-memory" value under "System/resources" menu for l009 and hap ax lite routers;
• Tr069-client - show 5g signal info in x_mikrotik_5g nodes only for 5g nsa bands;
• Wifi - added "Station-pseudobridge" interface mode (cli only);
• Wifi - use correct cap identity for interface name provisioning after it has been changed by remote-cap/set-identity;
• Winbox - added "Accept-protocol-version" parameter to the l2tp server settings;
• Winbox - added "Mode-button" and "Switch" menus for l41g-2axd&fg621-ea;
• Winbox - added "Page-refresh" setting to the graphing settings;
• Winbox - aded preboot etherboot settings to the system/routerboard/settings menu;
• Winbox - do not show usb settings for crs devices that does not need it;
• Winbox - improved connection speed and reliability;
• Winbox - improved route table automatic refresh process for static routes;
• Winbox - include "Te-tunnel" parameter in vpls interface monitor;
• Winbox - properly validate "Passthrough-subnet-size" in the lte apn settings;
• Winbox - removed "Sfp all" option from combo port settings;
• Winbox - renamed "Wireless table" menu to "Wifi";
• Winbox - show "Routing-table" column under ip/route menu by default;
• Wireguard - do not allow to use multiple wireguard interfaces on the same "Listen-port";
• Wireguard - optimised and improved wireguard service logging;