Couldn't you run a bridge computer with something like Untangle running to see what the traffic contains at the tower site? I've never run Untangle, but have considered setting up such a device to put at a troublesome node for analysis. Thoughts?
Mike At 07:41 AM 9/2/2009, you wrote: >Their isn't any way to see the processes running on a MikroTik unit. >If you have run away cpu load. Create a supout.rif file and send it >to MikroTik support and they can figure it out. The supout.rif >contains info I understand about running processes but they are the >only ones that have the tool to view the content of the .rif file. > >/Eje >Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > >-----Original Message----- >From: Scott Reed <scottr...@onlyinternet.net> > >Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:10:19 >To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik Processor Load > > >I checked all of this before posting. That is the reason for the >original question about how to see processor load. I was hoping someone >would know that Mikrotik had provided something like top (for Linux) or >Task Manager (for Windows) that shows the processes using the >processor. Would make it a lot easier to find that the problem is a >filter rule or something like that. > >Tom DeReggi wrote: > > Are you talking about a 233 mhz or 400 mhz 532? > > > > Well the first step is.... how much traffic is teh RF sending? 2 > mbps in an > > Eth port, could be 15 mbps going out a RF port if lots of retransmissions > > due to noise. > > We typically saw 233Mhz 532 peak out at full CPU utulization at 18mbps or > > so. If two PTP links, its possible the two links are interfering with each > > other. > > As well, if you are using WDS Slave (true bridging) accross the RF paths, > > there is not coordiantion to prevent self interference, and it uses much > > more CPU processing than non-WDS routed modes. Not saying it the problem, > > but additional factors to investigate. As well, look for high > rate of small > > packets, for possible DOS attacks. Its real common to see ssh attacks. > > > > > > Tom DeReggi > > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc > > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Scott Reed" <scottr...@onlyinternet.net> > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 7:24 PM > > Subject: [WISPA] Mikrotik Processor Load > > > > > > > >> Anyone know an easy way to figure out what a 532 with 2 PtP links on it > >> would be running at 80+%? No queues, no filters. Moving about 2Mbps > >> from the 2 backhauls down the wire. > >> > >> -- > >> Scott Reed > >> Sr. Systems Engineer > >> GAB Midwest > >> 1-800-363-1544 x4000 > >> Cell: 260-273-7239 > >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >> > >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.74/2339 - Release Date: > 09/01/09 06:52:00 > > > > > >-- >Scott Reed >Sr. Systems Engineer >GAB Midwest >1-800-363-1544 x4000 >Cell: 260-273-7239 > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
