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The Brothers WISP 161 – Greg Retires From TBW, BEAD Program, No More Cake

Published on May 21, 2022, by in Mikrotik, Networking.

This week we have Greg, Tommy, and Nick.

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This week we talk about:
Greg retires from TBW podcast…bye everyone πŸ™‚
BEAD program
ROS 7.3 beta 40, CAKE disabled?, added BGP names, more verbosity on bridge loop detection. When do we get more STP info in logs?!?!
No CAKE for you; thanks Ole
magic SFP notes from Chad
Testing over a backup WAN link

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The Brothers WISP 160 – MaGiC-SFP, Dreamwall, Blocking Pirate Sites

Published on May 8, 2022, by in Networking, Ubiquiti.

This week we have Greg, Greg, and more Greg.

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This week we talk about:
MaGiC-SFP™ : Solving the Last Mile Bandwidth Challenge
Unifi Dreamwall
Every US ISP to block sites
Travel to Argentina

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The Brothers WISP 159 – UID, PoE Switches, Omada

This week we have Greg, Zach, and Collin Z travel there and back again.

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This week we talk about:
Little Brother Employment Advancement (Proof it’s not a static group!)
Ubiquiti identity management
PoE Switches Capable of Being Powered by PoE
Have we talked Omada yet?
What are we automating these days?
zachs links
collins links

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The Brothers WISP 158 – Git Usage, Mikrotik 100Gb Switch, USFA Testing

Published on April 8, 2022, by in Mikrotik, Networking.

This week we have Greg, Tommy C., and friendly new(almost Canadian) face Zach Biles!

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This week we talk about:
Getting better at git
using git in your environment
batfish
SuzieQ
Arista ZTP blogpost
Mikrotik 100Gb switch CRS504-4XQ-IN
Mikrotik 7.2 stable release
CRS326 port extender mode; if extended switch gets a loop the main switch goes hard down.
Let’s say you wanted to make sure someone could use a cell phone for a video call in the middle of a concert where there is massive 5ghz and 2ghz interference and cell service is also overloaded. What would you do?
Universal Service Fund Administration Testing

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The Brothers WISP 157 – ROS Updates, Arista ZTP, Russian Sanctions

Published on March 27, 2022, by in Mikrotik, Networking.

This week we have Greg and Nick Arellano. Zoom FTW bruh.

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This week we talk about:
7.2RC5 *) bgp – added BGP advertisements display (requires output.keep-sent-attributes to be set);
Arista purchasing untangle
What is Greg automating – AWS inventory and Arista ZTP
ICANN refusal of services suspension Russia
Suspension of services for Russia LINX
Russian creates its own certificate authority
Cogent pulled out of russia – pulled IP space too
Lumen pulled out of russia
Govt sanction notes
Documentation written vs video

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The Brothers WISP 156 – Mikrotik Wave2, BGP Max Prefix Limit

Published on March 13, 2022, by in Mikrotik, Networking.

This week we have Greg, Nick A., and Miller. Good news: this one was smooth with a LOT of great info/banter. Bad news: the recording is all kinds of bricked and only gets about 20 minutes of the conversation. Burned for the last time, we are transitioning off of Skype.

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This week we talk about:
Mikrotik Wireless wave 2 supported on only 4 devices currently
Mikrotik ARM based routers that have stability issues should try ROSv7.2 – supposedly contains fixes
Mikrotik is on the fence about adding BGP Max Prefix limit

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The Brothers WISP 155 – Mikrotik Hardware: 2216 100Gb, 2004 PCIe, CRS310, Cube 60Pro

This week we have Greg, Andrew Thrift, and Nick Arellano! Thrift was on a loaner machine, so his audio has a little noise here and there, but I believe I’ve edited most of it out.

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This week we talk about:
CCR2216-1G-12XS-2XQ – $2795
2216 product video
2216 switch chipset spec sheet – 98DX8525
802.1Qbg
Dynamic balancing of mice and elephant flows
802.1BR bridge extender
ccr2004-1g-2xs-PCIe – $200 – also supports SFP+
2004 product video
2004 original block diagram, not this router, but same chipset
Cube 60Pro ac
CubeSA 60Pro ac
Cube vs nRAY?
CRS310-1G-5S-4S+IN

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The Brothers WISP 154 – Traveling Man, Zone Stuff, MTK New BGP Performance

Published on February 13, 2022, by in Mikrotik, Networking.

This week we have Greg and Mike do the last duo cast for a while; Mike is about to join the elite club of fatherhood.

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This week we talk about:
Doom on a 2011
map lite is perfect travel router…just wish it had 5ghz
What’s going on with Ansible AAP2.1?
Zhone Stuff
Ping Infrastructure
Sonar Communication
CCR2116 BGP Performance vs Juniper MX and Cisco ASR9k

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The Brothers WISP 153 – Mtk ROSv7.2, ISP Nutrition Labels, Ubiquiti AF 60XR

This week we have Greg, Nick A., Tommy C., Tom Smyth, Andrew Cox, and Mike Hammett! This is our 10 year anniversary cast, and we have some of the oldest faces as well as the new. I’m feeling a little under the weather, so thanks for everyone self moderating…right Tom?

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This week we talk about:
New MTK ROSv7.2RC2-3
New Mikrotik device being hinted at TikTok Video… Lame!!!
Mikrotik’s label changing?
Mikrotik Discord Server sounds like it could be a thing
Update your Linux boxes (Again)
Nutrition Labels for your Internet Service
Ubiquiti WiFiman – UDM
Ubiquiti airFiber 60 XR

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The Brothers WISP 152 – Cambium QoE, Cambium TX1K Switch, Sabotaging My Code

Published on January 16, 2022, by in Networking.

This week we have Greg, John Osmon, Nick Arellano, and Greg Lipschitz(the good Greg). Enjoy this short, but sweet episode πŸ™‚

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This week we talk about:
Windows update breaks windows native VPN connections
Cambium launches Quality of Experience software / appliance to be launched as either Software ISO of Appliance (Like Preseem)
Cambium TX1K Series of Network Switches – replacement of Netonix (We have had a test unit)
Purposely sabotaging your open source code
Is this in reference to the Mint Linux hijack?
More IPv6 Support in AWS

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