Manual:System/Packages

packages specification

for each architecture

• advanced-tools - email client, pinger, netwatch, eoip
• calea - lawful authorized electronic surveillance
• dhcp - Dynamic Host Control Protocol client and server
• gps - Global Positioning System devices support
• hotspot- HotSpot service support
• ipv6 - IPv6 addresses support
• mpls - Multi Protocol Labels Switching support
• multicast - PIM
• ntp - Network protocol client and service
• ppp - PPP, PPTP, L2TP, PPPoE, ISDN PPP clients and servers
• routerboard - RouterBoard Utilities
• routing - routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP)
• security - IPSEC, SSH, Secure WinBox
• system - Main package
• ups - APC ups
• user-manager - RouterOS User Manager
• wireless - PrismII and Atheros wireless

for each architecture, beta testing

• mpls-test - Multi Protocol Labels Switching support improvements
• routing-test - routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP) improvements

x86 specific packages

• routeros-x86 - complete package for x86 (Intel/AMD PC, RB230, RB220)
• arlan - Aironet Arlan support
• isdn - ISDN support
• lcd - LCD panels support
• radiolan - RadioLan cards support
• synchronous -FrameRelay, MOXA, FarSync support
• system
• xen - XEN Virtualization support

powerpc specific packages

• routeros-powerpc - complete package for powerpc (RB333, RB600, RB1000)

mipsbe specific packages

• routeros-mipsbe - complete package for mipsbe (RB411, RB433)

mipsle specific packages

• routeros-mipsle - complete package for mipsle (RB511, RB532, RB112, RB133, RB153)

working with packeges

• list of avaible packeges

/system package print 

Flags: X - disabled

#   NAME                    VERSION                    SCHEDULED              
0 X ipv6                    3.13                                              
1   system                  3.13                                              
2 X mpls                    3.13                                              
3 X hotspot                 3.13                                              
4   routing                 3.13                                              
5   wireless                3.13                                              
6 X dhcp                    3.13                                              
7   routerboard             3.13                                              
8   routeros-mipsle         3.13                                              
9   security                3.13                                              
10 X ppp                     3.13                                              
11   advanced-tools          3.13

• uninstall selected package (ppp for example)

/system package uninstall ppp; system reboot;

system reboot Reboot, yes? [y/N]:

• disable selected package (hotspot for example)

/system package disable hotspot; 
/system reboot;

system reboot Reboot, yes? [y/N]:

• downgrade (older package must be uploaded to router)

/system package downgrade; system reboot;

system reboot Reboot, yes? [y/N]:

• cancel uninstall or disable action (ipv6 for example)

/system package unschedule ipv6