Tag: automation

Recently I was doing some work for a hotel that supplies a ‘Smart TV’ device with Netflix and other functions in every room. These rooms are in turn all connected to a hotspot network and the TV’s all needed to be given internet access. As this was (as sometimes occurs) an unexpected addition to the … Continue reading Automatic bypass of hotspot devices based on MAC Address →

I was recently looking for a simpler alternative to something like RANCID to periodically backup all our MikroTik configs. RANCID is great and all, but I didn’t really need the diff copies of each file, and I was plenty happy just knowing that I have a .backup and .rsc file for each router I manage. … Continue reading Gmail + Google Drive + MikroTik scripting = Automated Backups Folder →