If you run without connection tracking, are you losing anything major
important (that's typically on a router like this) besides NAT?  I
feel like I've seen/read other things but the Wiki is suggesting there's
only two major things you'd lose...

https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:IP/Firewall/Connection_tracking

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On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 12:49 PM Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net>
wrote:

> The easiest route and probably still the least expensive is just get two
> CCR 1072 units, one for each 10Gbps upstream and make them both BGP
> upstream and BGP to each other.
>
> That’s what our configuration is right now.
>
> 1072 units take a while to learn full tables, but having two with full
> tables means I can down one for maintenance any time and then let it
> rebuild, then down the other one and rebuild without network down time.
>
>
>
> Like everyone says, DO NOT RUN CONNECTION TRACKING on the 1072 units,
> period.
>
>
>
> We just use them for our BPG, iBGP and OSPF routing core.
>
> Everything else is running 1036 or 2004 for 10Gbps CGNAT and management
> IPv4 nat (that handles the conn tracking just fine for a couple Gigabit
> each).
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * Mike Hammett
> *Sent:* Friday, July 2, 2021 7:39 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Gateway Router Recommendation
>
>
>
> If you like Mikrotik, I'd go something CHR-based.
>
>
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> *From: *"Jason McKemie" <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com>
> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <Af@af.afmug.com>
> *Sent: *Thursday, July 1, 2021 12:48:19 PM
> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Gateway Router Recommendation
>
> I'm looking to update my gateway router (currently a CCR1036) to something
> that can support 2 10GE WAN connections running BGP.  I'd probably want at
> least 3 or 4 SFP+ ports.  The CCR1072 comes to mind, but I've read horror
> stories relating to this model, so I'm looking at other options.  Those of
> you that use Juniper or Cisco, what would you recommend?  I'd probably be
> buying gray-market on these brands due to the price.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Jason
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