Manual:The Dude

Note: Dude v4 manual can be found Here

Applies to RouterOS: v6.34+

The Dude is a free application by MikroTik, which can dramatically improve the way you manage your network environment. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and execute actions based on device state changes.

Not only can you monitor your devices, you can also manage them. Mass upgrade RouterOS devices, configure them right from within the Dude interface, run network monitoring tools etc.

Dude v6.xx related documentation

The Dude documentation
General usage Installation and Requirements First use Database Import and Export Change DB and file storage path sqlite3 DB vacuum Search and Export to PDF/CSV Interface	Devices Adding and Editing devices Device Discovery Device Map Device List Upgrading RouterOS with The Dude Networks Links	Monitoring Agents Charts Function Probes MIB nodes Notifications Syslog Services and Outages Logs

Settings Address Lists History Tools Panels Server Files Server Settings	Misc Documents Migration from The Dude v3/v4 to V6.xx The Dude server on CHR Version changelog Client shortcut arguments Malformed db repair guide	Legacy settings Admins