I guess more than anything I would like to see utilization per port instead of aggregate. Beggers and choosers and the like I suppose. Thanks for clarifying.
-Ty On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Scott Reed <sr...@nwwnet.net> wrote: > You only have "1 port" as far as statistics because everything is driven > by ether 2. The way you did it is correct, but MTs implementation does not > give statistics on the slave ports. > What do you mean by "manage each port."? > By definition, all the traffic is exactly the same on all bridge ports. > As switch is different in that it "routes" MAC addresses, but there still > isn't really anything to manage on a per port basis in the MT > implementation. > > > On 6/15/2012 11:39 AM, Ty Featherling wrote: > >> I ask this about routerboards in general but I am dealing with a 750up at >> the moment. This model has a switch chip and ether2-5 are all tied to it. >> In order to get traditional switch functionality do I need to create a >> bridge and add those ports to the bridge? I tried slaving 3-5 to ether2 >> and >> that does the trick but then I only get stats for that one port. I have a >> dhcp server setup for downstream devices but I want to be able to manage >> each port as needed. Is a bridge the way to go? >> >> -Ty >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL:<http://www.butchevans.**com/pipermail/mikrotik/** >> attachments/20120615/996df349/**attachment.html<http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120615/996df349/attachment.html> >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Mikrotik mailing list >> Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com >> http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> >> >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >> RouterOS >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2178 / Virus Database: 2433/5071 - Release Date: 06/15/12 >> >> >> > -- > Scott Reed > Owner > NewWays Networking, LLC > Wireless Networking > Network Design, Installation and Administration > > > > Mikrotik Advanced Certified > > www.nwwnet.net > (765) 855-1060 > (765) 439-4253 > (855) 231-6239 > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com > http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120615/a175788c/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS