No- only the default stuff that the hotspot setup creates. Only thing we have is some ip binding passthroughs for getting to some of the things behind the hotspot portal from outside on the Internet. We have these rules at many locations and they haven't been a problem.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stuart Pierce Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 8:08 PM To: Mikrotik discussions Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Some hotspot radios behind my MT don't get outside access Do you have any firewall rules limiting the number of connections from ip addresses ? ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Ralph" <[email protected]> Reply-To: Mikrotik discussions <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:39:04 -0400 >Hi Josh- > >1. About once a year, some of the hotspot radios behind this router begin >doing weird things- like giving users MT IP addresses but not allowing them >to see the captive portal, or maybe not allowing them to the Internet. The >radios are a Tropos mesh system and it is properly meshed and working >correctly. It is like the hotspot is blocking them. As a matter of fact, >if I put a bypass rule in the hotspot for the user's IP address he gets to >the Internet just fine. So it really appears like a hotspot problem and not >a basic problem. Most of the time when this happens, we go spend half a >day pulling our hair out and then run out of time and rebuild the router >(default and start over). Today my guys had to leave after 5 hours and I am >going to have to do this remotely. BTW- it is running 4.6 as of today. It >was on 4.3 before but was doing the same thing. > >2. I am not familiar with that setting. I even searched the web for >Mikrotik +"on default". Can you fill me in? > >I stared and compared all the firewall rules between this system and one >that works and can see no difference. >I'd love to just have Butch or someone take a quick look and see if they see >an obvious problem, but it is late on Friday now. > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman >Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 6:12 PM >To: Mikrotik discussions >Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Didn't mean to hijack thread > >1) Why do you need to blow it away? > >2) You could change the "on default" config. > >On 4/23/10, Ralph <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry- I replied to save typing the address and forgot to change the >> subject. >> >> I have a PC running MT 4.6 that I want to "blow away". >> It is 100 miles away. >> Normally when I do this, I browse to it on the web, do the reset, and it >> keeps the WAN info so I can get back in to re-do the rest of the >> parameters. >> >> However this one has PPPoE instead of a straight Ethernet LAN connection. >> >> Does anyone know if the PPPoE credentials are retained like the rest of >the >> WAN data when you do this? >> >> Thanks >> >> Ralph >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mikrotik mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >> >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >RouterOS >> > > >-- >Josh Luthman >Office: 937-552-2340 >Direct: 937-552-2343 >1100 Wayne St >Suite 1337 >Troy, OH 45373 > >"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to >continue that counts." >--- Winston Churchill >_______________________________________________ >Mikrotik mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS > > > >_______________________________________________ >Mikrotik mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS > ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS

