RouterOS version 7.11beta has been released on the “v7 testing” channel!

Before an upgrade:

  1. Remember to make backup/export files before an upgrade and save them on another storage device;
  2. Make sure the device will not lose power during upgrade process;
  3. Device has enough free storage space for all RouterOS packages to be downloaded.

What’s new in 7.11beta4 (2023-Jul-05 13:33):

*) bluetooth - added “decode-ad” command for decoding raw Bluetooth payloads (CLI only); *) bluetooth - added “Peripheral devices” section which displays decoded Eddystone TLM and UID, iBeacon and MikroTik Bluetooth payloads; *) bridge - added warning when VLAN interface list contains ports that are not bridged; *) bridge - prevent bridging the VLAN interface created on the same bridge; *) console - fixed incorrect default value of “:return” command (introduced in v7.11beta2); *) console - improved stability and responsiveness; *) container - fixed duplicate image name; *) dns - improved system stability when processing static DNS entries with specified address-list; *) ipsec - improved IKE2 rekey process; *) ipsec - properly check ph2 approval validity when using IKE1 exchange mode; *) l3hw - changed minimal supported values for “neigh-discovery-interval” and “neigh-keepalive-interval” properties; *) l3hw - fixed /32 and /128 route offloading after nexthop change; *) l3hw - fixed incorrect source MAC usage for offloaded bonding interface; *) l3hw - improved system responsiveness during partial offloading; *) l3hw - improved system stability; *) leds - blink red system-led when LTE is not connected to the network on D53 devices; *) leds - fixed system-led color for “GSM EGPRS” RAT on D53 devices; *) lte - fixed Dell DW5221E “at-chat” support; *) lte - only listen to DHCP packets for LTE passtrough interface in auto mode when looking for the host; *) package - treat disabled packages as enabled during upgrade; *) profile - added “container” process classifier; *) profile - properly classify “console” related processes; *) quickset - correctly apply configuration when using “DHCP Server Range” property; *) rose-storage - added “scsi-scan” command (CLI only); *) route - added comment for BFD configuration (CLI only); *) route - convert BFD timers from milliseconds to microseconds after upgrade; *) sfp - improved optical QSFP interface handling for 98DX8332, 98DX3257, 98DX4310, 98DX8525 switches; *) wifiwave2 - fixed “reg-info” information for several countries; *) wifiwave2 - fixed interface hangs on IPQ6010-based boards (introduced in v7.9); *) wifiwave2 - rename “reg-info” country argument from “Macedonia” to “North Macedonia”; *) winbox - fixed “Storm Rate” property under “Switch/Port” menu; *) winbox - fixed BGP affinity display; *) wireless - ignore EAPOL Logoff frames; *) x86 - updated e1000 driver;

What’s new in 7.11beta2 (2023-Jun-21 14:39):

*) api - disallow executing commands without required parameters; *) bfd - fixed “actual-tx-interval” value and added “remote-min-tx” (CLI only); *) bluetooth - added new AD structure type “service-data” for Bluetooth advertisement; *) bridge - added more STP-related logging; *) bridge - fixed MSTP BPDU aging; *) bridge - fixed MSTP synchronization after link down; *) certificate - fixed PEM import; *) certificate - restored RSA with SHA512 support; *) console - added default value for “rndstr” command (16 characters from 0-9a-zA-Z); *) console - fixed minor typos; *) console - fixed missing “parent” for script jobs (introduced in v7.9); *) console - fixed missing return value for ping command in certain cases; *) console - fixed printing interval when resizing terminal; *) console - improved flag printing in certain menus; *) console - improved stability and responsiveness; *) console - improved timeout for certain commands and menus; *) console - improved VPLS “cisco-id” argument validation; *) container - added option to use overlayfs layers; *) discovery - fixed “lldp-med-net-policy-vlan” (introduced in v7.8 ); *) ethernet - improved interface stability for CRS312 device; *) fetch - improved timeout detection; *) firewall - added warning when PCC divider argument is smaller than remainder; *) firewall - fixed mangle “mark-connection” with “passthrough=yes” rule for TCP RST packets; *) graphing - added paging support; *) health - added more gradual control over fans for CRS3xx, CRS5xx, CCR2xxx devices; *) health - fixed configuration export for “/system/health/settings” menu; *) ike2 - improved system stability when closing phase1; *) ike2 - improved system stability when making configuration changes on active setup; *) l3hw - improved system stability during IPv6 route offloading; *) led - fixed manually configured user LED for RB2011; *) lora - added new EUI field; *) lora - moved LoRa service to IoT package; *) lora - properly apply configuration changes when multiple LoRa cards are used; *) lora - updated LoRa firmware for R11e-LR8, R11e-LR9 and R11e-LR2 cards; *) lte - added “at-chat” support for Dell DW5821e-eSIM modem; *) lte - added extended support for Neoway N75 modem; *) lte - fixed NR SINR reporting for Chateau 5G; *) lte - fixed Telit LE910C4 “at-chat” support; *) lte - improved initial interface startup time for SXT LTE 3-7; *) mpls - improved MPLS TCP performance; *) mqtt - added more MQTT publish configuration options; *) mqtt - added new MQTT subscribe feature; *) netwatch - added “src-address” property; *) netwatch - changed “thr-tcp-conn-time” argument to time interval; *) ovpn - fixed OVPN server peer-id negotiation; *) ovpn - fixed session-timeout when using UDP mode; *) ovpn - properly close OVPN session on the server when client gets disconnected; *) poe - fixed missing PoE configuration section under specific conditions; *) pppoe - fixed PPPoE client trying to establish connection when parent interface is inactive; *) rose-storage - added disk stats for ramdisks; *) rose-storage - fixed RAID 0 creation; *) rose-storage - limit striped RAID element size to smallest disk size; *) routerboard - fixed “gpio-function” setting on RBM33G (“/system routerboard upgrade” required); *) routerboard - improved RouterBOOT stability for Alpine CPUs (“/system routerboard upgrade” required); *) routerboard - removed unnecessary serial port for netPower16P and hAP ax lite devices (“/system routerboard upgrade” required); *) sfp - improved interface stability for 98DX8208, 98DX8212, 98DX8332, 98DX3257, 98DX4310, 98DX8525, 98DX3255, 98PX1012 based switches; *) ssh - fixed user RSA private key import; *) switch - fixed “reset-counters” for “switch-cpu”; *) system - disallow setting a non-existing CPU core number for system IRQ; *) system - increased maximum supported CPU core count to 512 on CHR and x86; *) system - reduced RAM usage for SMIPS devices; *) w60g - improved stability for Cube 60Pro ac and CubeSA 60Pro ac devices; *) webfig - added option to enable wide view in item list; *) webfig - use router time zone for date and time; *) wifiwave2 - added “steering” parameters and menu to set up and monitor AP neighbor groups (CLI only); *) wifiwave2 - added more information on roaming candidates to BSS transition management requests (802.11v) and neighbor report responses (802.11k); *) wifiwave2 - added option to filter frames captured by the sniffer command (CLI only); *) wifiwave2 - changed default behavior for handling duplicate client MAC addresses, added settings for changing it (CLI only); *) wifiwave2 - enabled PMK caching with EAP authentication types; *) wifiwave2 - fixed “security.sae-max-failure” rate not limiting authentications correctly in some cases; *) wifiwave2 - fixed clearing CAPsMAN Common Name when disabling “lock-to-caps-man”; *) wifiwave2 - improved stability when changing interface settings; *) wifiwave2 - improved stability when receiving malformed WPA3-PSK authentication frames; *) wifiwave2 - make info log less verbose during client roaming (some info moved to wireless,debug log); *) wifiwave2 - use correct status code when rejecting WPA3-PSK re-association; *) winbox - added missing status values for Ethernet and Cable Test; *) winbox - added warning about non-running probe due to “startup-delay”; *) winbox - fixed default “Ingress Filtering” value under “Bridge” menu; *) winbox - improved supout.rif progress display; *) winbox - rename “Group Master” property to “Group Authority” under “Interface/VRRP” menu; *) wireguard - fixed peer connection using DNS name on IP change;

To upgrade, click “Check for updates” at /system package in your RouterOS configuration interface, or head to our download page: http://www.mikrotik.com/download

If you experience version related issues, then please send supout file from your router to support@mikrotik.com. File must be generated while a router is not working as suspected or after some problem has appeared on the device