Just use the BMUs, they're cheap. </troll>
You'll find some people are happy, other people hate them. For me, the 751 has been unbelievably awful. I'm on my third one since Vegas. Since Vegas, I've not had 2 weeks of uptime. I've tried every version since 4.17 (4.17 works flawlessly except a bug with wifi/Android). Others are rolling out dozens to customers flawlessly. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Simon Westlake <[email protected]> wrote: > So, we're beginning the process of converting the second third (yes, I know > that is confusing..) of the network to a routed, OSPF network. When I first > came here, the entire thing (all 200+ towers) was bridged and I'm trying to > slowly get it all moved. I've converted about 55 towers so far and > everything is running well with a mix of RB450G, RB493G and a few x86 boxes > in the bigger towers. I would prefer not to support the x86 boxes if > possible - it is much easier for me from a business perspective to just > stock regular inventory and throw in a new one if the box fails without > worrying about where we got the x86 box, what the specs were, what the > temperature requirement is, etc. > > So, on that train of thought, I looked at the RB1100AHx2 for some of our > bigger sites. On paper, it looks great - great temp range, enough ports, > better processing, etc. > > Real world, what have you guys been finding with this box? I stayed far away > from the plain RB1100 as I heard nothing but bad things about it in the > past. Are those days gone? Is this a solid box now? For reference, we'll be > running something like 200-400Mbps through these boxes in most cases. > Features we use today are OSPF, filtering, DHCP relay - no PPPoE, generally > no VPN and no tunnels, etc. That may change in the future but I'm just > looking for a solid packet processor right now. > > -- > Simon Westlake > Powercode.com > (920) 351-1010 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
