Change Log

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Bug fixes, improvements, and new features for RemoteWinBox and Admiral software.

11/18/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: “Clean Backups” button added to Router Health > Backups tab
- Clean Backups iterates through all of that routers backups and removes duplicate files. Going forward only files with changes should be recorded unless a manual backup is taken
IMPROVEMENT: Backups on Router Health > Backups will now be parsed to only display their date. Files downloaded will still have the full name
BUG FIX: Fixed some issues with Anchor
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where the “Generate CSV” button wasn’t working

11/13/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Added company branding page for non-subtenant companies
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where permissions for subscribers were not being applied
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where speedtest would oscillate between high and low values
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where routers with special characters in the name would fail backups and display as offline in the uptime graph
- Retroactively fixed uptime graph data
BUG FIX: Removed the slider for using MGMT IP from ADD ROUTER (use import tool for MGMT IP)

11/07/2024 #

BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where routers without a detectable WAN Interface fail to poll

11/06/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Top Talkers – A page to view which routers are making the most noise! Find it under Reports > Top Talkers
- Note: Currently will only display data with detectable WAN Interfaces. Currently Multi-WAN and LTE are not detectable
IMPROVEMENT: Improvements to custom email settings
IMPROVEMENT: Added ability to zoom along x axis for CPU/RAM/Disk and All CPUs Graphs
IMPROVEMENT: Added loading messages and error messages to Router Health > Backups to make it more clear when loading fails
BUG FIX: Several small fixes and improvements to Anchor Captive portal
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where routers were notifying of failed backups despite not having notifications enabled

10/28/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Daily automated backups will now only track files with changes going forward
- EX: if files for 10/27 and 10/28 are identical, 10/27 will be removed.
- EX: If files for 10/27 and 10/28 are different, no files would be removed
- This should make comparing backups much easier and quicker
IMPROVEMENT: Backup Status will now appear on Router Listing > Backups
BUG FIX: Fixed some issues with LTE polling
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where you could schedule a firmware update in the past

10/21/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Added CAPsMAN support for Radar
IMPROVEMENT: Updated our help tool to be more accurate per page it’s available
IMPROVEMENT: Added new MikroTik images for models with missing images
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where LTE historical data was not being properly stored and displayed

10/15/2024 #

BUG FIX: Adjustments to verbiage on firmware
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where the account security page was not accessible

10/10/2024 #

BUG FIX: Adjustments to new backup system to correctly take backups and send alerts
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where downloading a firmware on Firmware Manager would block the session
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where Deactivating Radius on a router wasn’t possible

10/07/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Admirals can send test emails with custom or default email settings in Admin Settings
IMPROVEMENT: Added button to admin firmware page to retrieve new firmwares
IMPROVEMENT: Optimized our new automatic backups process
IMPROVEMENT: Router Listing > Security tab should load faster
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where the router count on admin notifications page was displaying incorrectly
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where permissions were potentially unset

10/03/2024 #

BUG FIX: Reverted changes to daily backups to address scaling issues

10/02/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Automatic backups should take daily backups more consistently
IMPROVEMENT: Automatic backups that are taken will now compare to the previous backup and only make a new file when there are changes
IMPROVEMENT: More settings added to branding to allow for admins to customize their subscriber’s view more
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where backups were not sorting by date
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where user’s couldn’t add other user’s to their company
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where you couldn’t remove a router’s note.
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where updating a router might inadvertently unfavorite that router

09/30/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Backups should now list in the order that they were taken, not alphabetically
BUG FIX: Fixed issue where LTE historical data wouldn’t display on Router Health
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where Notifications were causing server issues

09/23/2024 #

BUG FIX: Introduced and fixed a bug related to notifications that was inadvertently notifying offline notifications improperly
- Our apologies if we spammed you!
BUG FIX: Fixed sorting and loading issues with Admin Firmware page
BUG FIX: Subscriber page branding images sizing adjustments
BUG FIX: Fixed and issue where Dismissing All Notifications wouldn’t dismiss some notifications

09/18/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Firmware V2 is rereleased, featuring:
- Date/Time picker
- Selectable Firmware versions
- Ability to downgrade routers
IMPROVEMENT: Branding logo on Subscriber view will display larger and more consistently across devices
IMPROVEMENT: Drastically improved the load times when opening the Subscriber > Devices page
BUG FIX: Fixed issue where Router Health > Wireless tab wouldn’t display devices for some routers
BUG FIX: Fixed issue where Subscriber page would still display disabled Wi-Fi interfaces
BUG FIX: Fixed issue where Subscriber > Wi-Fi page wouldn’t load if there was a guest network
BUG FIX: Fixed issue where Subscriber > Wi-Fi page wouldn’t load if it was a CAPsMAN router

09/11/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Login Manager now supports ROSv7.15+
IMPROVEMENT: Login manager now supports management IP added to Mikrotiks
IMPROVEMENT: BGP detection updated for ROSv7 during Discover
BUG FIX: Login Manager properly cleans up RADIUS configuration when Login Manager is added and removed
BUG FIX: Login Manager properly cleans up user aaa configuration when Login Manager is added and removed
BUG FIX: Fixed issues when uploading images for branding

09/10/2024 #

BUG FIX: Resolved issues with SSID/Pass not displaying or being updatable on Router health > Wireless tab for some routers

09/09/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Router health > Extras tab is a new place for one-off router pages/controls that don’t need their own specific tab
- Pages moved into Extras tab: Wake on Lan, Port Forward, Config view
NEW FEATURE: API Input is a new page added to Router Heatlh > Extras that allows you to do one line API calls to the router. This is enabled to a user by having the Fleet Commander permission.
IMPROVEMENT: On Router Listing > Router tab, Clicking on “Tags” sorts routers with no tags to the top to allow for easier tagging of routers
IMPROVEMENT: Company Admins can now enable a TCP only option for speedtesting in the admin settings
BUG FIX: Greatly improved the consistency of Subscriber page loading and displaying data correctly.
BUG FIX: Removed staged updates for V1 Firmware. Planned to return with V2 Firmware coming soon.
BUG FIX: Resolved an issue that would cause newly added routers to not appear when using the Offline Filter on Router Listing

09/03/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Router health > Backups is our newly designed per router backup page. Featuring a more efficient way to view/compare files with new functionality to search within files as well.
NEW FEATURE: In Add Router, you can now add Mikrotiks by IP instead of needing VPN
IMPROVEMENT: Improved polling and discovery logic to address routers having permissions issues

08/21/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Hovering over an ether in the legend on router historical graphs will now display the comment if it has one
IMPROVEMENT: Added remote access link to each Router Listing tab
IMPROVEMENT: Hovering over a device’s signal in Router Health > Wireless will now display Signal, Rx, and Tx
BUG FIX: Fixed support label

08/19/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Dedicated Admirals with reseller or tenancy capabilities can now update email settings
IMPROVEMENT: Router Health > Wireless page now displays connected devices per interface
IMPROVEMENT: Improved UI for Subscriber view > Parental controls > Add device
BUG FIX: Fixed issue with archiving products in Portal
BUG FIX: Visual adjustments and navigation improvements to Subscriber > Admin view
BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where some router’s historical data wouldn’t load

08/06/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Updated UI for activate all button
IMPROVEMENT: Added date time picker to new firmware scheduler
Bug Fix: Added timezone math to convert timezones so that updates are scheduled correctly
IMPROVEMENT: Added a firmware legend to the firmware page.
IMPROVEMENT: for each firmware update stage, an icon will appear next to the update time in the router name box
IMPROVEMENT: sorts the firmware versions dropdown to be sorted desc (newest to oldest)
NEW FEATURE: enabled API access for all platforms.

07/24/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Added support for WebSSH custom port and for strong crypto.
IMPROVEMENT: Updates the language files to correctly use the brand Admiral instead of RemoteWinBox and updates the support email to support@admiralplatform.com

07/22/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Firmware Version 2.0 (BETA) Added if the mikrotik changelogs url is offline and/or inaccessible, display only the versions that are already downloaded
IMPROVEMENT: Updated the phrasing for the Platform Credentials page to be more general and include a SMS and 2FA note.

07/18/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Added a count to Router listing displaying amount of results
IMPROVEMENT: Actions on backups and security tabs trigger a cache refresh on next page load
BUGFIX: Fixed an issue where Dashbaord view of map incorrectly displays offline routers
BUGFIX: Fixed case-sensitivity issues with backups search
BUGFIX: Filtering by offline now also sorts routers by offline
BUGFIX: Fixes some searching/filtering logic for router listing

07/16/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Changes the url where we are getting available firmware versions from https://mikrotik.com/download/archive to https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs (limited to long term and stable tabs)
IMPROVEMENT: Adds a warning that some older firmwares will not be able to be applied as they do not have all of architectures that we support
IMPROVEMENT:Adds some misc comments and code cleanup
IMPROVEMENT: Sorts notifications by asc rather than desc for preferred notification viewing
NEW FEATURE:Added ability to search all routers most recent backups for given string
IMPROVEMENT: Dashboard > Map now has links to go to router health
IMPROVEMENT: Big Map view links to router health are now fixed
IMPROVEMENT: Big map online icons have better visibility

07/15/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: New logs for firmware audit when firmware fails
IMPROVEMENT: Fixed invalid date insertion of firmware audit logs
IMPROVEMENT: Added success status and failed reason to firmware audit page
IMPROVEMENT: UI adjustments for subscriber view (Compass Wifi)
IMPROVEMENT: Added date ranges to subscriber historical
BUGFIX: Fixed issue on subscriber where Speedtest would not properly record after finishing
BUGFIX: Fixed some layout issues with Speedtest page
IMPROVEMENT: Improved portal customer reports for Anchor

06/24/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Added power, channel width and frequency to Radar
NEW FEATURE: Added Speedtest via Management Network plus several settings to change when running your speedtests
IMPROVEMENT: Added the ability to delete parental controls

06/21/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Fixed and adapted to scale Login Manager’s Activate All button (process now takes ~5 minutes regardless of the number of routers)
BUGFIX: Fixed issues on CompassWiFi where some of the data would not populate
BUGFIX: Fixed a RouterOS7 package nomenclature bug on Firmware Manager v2
NEW FEATURE: Added the ability for Dedicated Admiral to show the router configuration only once – upon creation of the router in the dashboard (*requires opening a ticket with us to activate the feature)

06/10/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Added sorting to Login Manager
BUGFIX: Fixed a case where logging out breaks the UI
BUGFIX: Parental controls on CompassWiFi now work properly with RouterOS7
BUGFIX: Fixed Login Manager for Dedicated Admiral instances that have Tenancy enabled
IMPROVEMENT: Improved error handling on polling which will result in less skipped polling cycles
BUGFIX: Wireless management on the Router Health page works with AX routers that don’t have any default values

06/06/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Japan server officially added for Admiral Cloud
IMPROVEMENT: Radar UI improvements
IMPROVEMENT: Radar UI now displays a notice for scanned routers that are potentially struggling with interference

06/03/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: CompassWiFi Reboot Router button added – an admin can allow their subscribers to see and use the Reboot Router button
IMPROVEMENTS: Radar now supports setting tx power for Admiral Neighbors, as well as re-scanning the adjacent routers upon tx power change

05/28/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: UI improvements to bandwidth limits on the Router Health->Subscriber page
IMPROVEMENT: Compatibility improvements for offline dedicated Admirals
IMPROVEMENT: Added a filter to the firmware package column on Router List
IMPROVEMENT: Performance and protocol updates to make EZConfig faster and more consistent
IMPROVEMENT: Added frequency graphs to Radar
BUGFIX: Fixed an issue where Router List tabs won’t display when there are 0 routers in the dashboard
BUGFIX: Fixed an issue where rebooting a router from Edit Router page causes a redirect
BUGFIX: Fixed Referral email on the registration page
BUGFIX: Fixed automatic reinstatement of a delinquent account upon dues paid

05/14/2024 #

BUGFIX: Fixed WiFi scanning for RouterOS7
IMPROVEMENT: Links opening in either new tab or same tab, depending on if it’s left click or scroll button click
IMPROVEMENT: Added api-ssl support in addition to using encrypted tunnels for dedicated Admirals (requires opening a ticket with support)
NEW FEATURE: Added a button to remove devices older than 60 days from historical data on the Router Health page
NEW FEATURE: Added Radar feature to dedicated Admirals – a WiFi interference and environment scanner (requires opening a ticket with support)
NEW FEATURE: Added Payment Portal support to dedicated Admirals (requires opening a ticket with support)

05/07/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: WiFi Scanning performance improvements
BUGFIX: Fixed a corner case in historical data polling where CPU/RAM/Disk would not get polled
IMPROVEMENT: Feature Request page improvements
BUGFIX: Fixed Beta Listing page not loading properly
IMPROVEMENT: Added interface names to alerts

05/01/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Reduced page load time on CompassWiFi
IMPROVEMENT: Custom branding for dedicated Admirals now on CompassWiFi

04/24/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Added grouping to the Router List page
IMPROVEMENT: Improved accuracy of BGP reporting
IMPROVEMENT: Create Backup button doesn’t refresh the page any more
IMPROVEMENT: Added a click-to-copy for Additional Port URL on Edit Router

04/22/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Improved loading times on the pages within the dashboard
IMPROVEMENT: More accurate polling of LTE interfaces

04/15/2024 #

BUGFIX: Fixed the Hierarchy builder by properly reading the ARP table
IMPROVEMENT: Added interface graphs to Router Health page

04/10/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Improved error handling on 2FA setup with QR code
IMPROVEMENT: Added a Year view on Router Health->Router Historical graphs
IMPROVEMENT: Added a Per-Device usage graph on CompassWiFi->View Devices page

04/09/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Changed email provider and domain – expect our emails to now come from @my.admiralplatform.com address! This should also remedy occasional email provider outages we faced in the past.

04/02/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Admiral Manager – Dedicated Admiral users can now do management of their own Admiral instance
IMPROVEMENT: Automatic tunnel re-establishment conditional updates

03/27/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Caching mechanism improvement to refresh stale data more efficiently
IMPROVEMENT: Automatic tunnel re-establishment during data polling if the server can’t access the router

03/25/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Updated Spanish Translations
BUGFIX: Fixed broken UI on Branding page for dedicated Admirals
IMPROVEMENT: Added router model to the Firmware Manager page
IMPROVEMENT: Added searchability by router model on the Firmware Manager page
IMPROVEMENT: Improved security for Forgot Password functionality
IMPROVEMENT: Added ability to pick upload, download, or both on speedtest
IMPROVEMENT: WoL moved from Beta to Router Health
IMPROVEMENT: Updated permissions for User Permissions and Topology
IMPROVEMENT: Added new topics for Timeline & Alerts

03/21/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Search-bar on tags
BUGFIX: Favorite router graph fixed
IMPROVEMENT: Updated Spanish translations

03/20/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Slack integration – receive notifications for your routers through a Slack channel
BUGFIX: QR code generation on 2FA setup fixed
IMPROVEMENT: Admiral branding updates
IMPROVEMENT: Improved alerting for LTE data
IMPROVEMENT: Warnings verbiage on Firmware Manager updated
IMPROVEMENT: Updated Spanish translations

03/12/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Rate Limiting on Router Health->Subscriber
IMPROVEMENT: Add router logic improvements to port selection
IMPROVEMENT: Verbiage on Speedtest, Feature Request, and Profile pages
NEW FEATURE: Alerts Page – a designated page for alerts with searching, sorting, and filtering
BUGFIX: Fixed corner case where Dismiss All button on Alerts panel locks up browser
IMPROVEMENT: Speedtest now adds scheduler to remove Admiral speedtest config in case the user navigates away from the Speedtest page during the speedtest
NEW FEATURE: Set billing date in Router Health->Edit to have historical graphs display the data usage based on the billing cycle
BUGFIX: Backups created through Create Backup button now have name of router_name.timestamp
IMPROVEMENT: Re-introduced a way for admins to go to CompassWiFi portal without having to invite a subscriber
IMPROVEMENT: Speedtest now appropriately enables/disables bandwidth server on the client router
BUGFIX: When setting default sort to “offline first” the routers are now sorted by Last Seen in descending order
IMPROVEMENT: Speedtest now allows the choice between UDP and TCP
IMPROVEMENT: UI improvements on Speedtest
IMPROVEMENT: More informative error messages when adding a router is unsuccessful

02/28/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Telegram integration – enable in Profile->Notifications and receive notifications and 2FA codes via Telegram
NEW FEATURE: Added a toggle to turn on VPN Health Check on all routers to Admin Settings
IMPROVEMENT: Updates to branding for Dedicated Admirals

02/26/2024 #

BUGFIX: Fixed AX support on Wireless Settings
IMPROVEMENTS: Better accuracy of the OSPF mapper

02/08/2024 #

IMPROVEMENTS: Registration and subscription UI/UX improvements
IMPROVEMENTS: Updated MikroTik images
BUGFIX: User activation page missing graphics fixed
BUGFIX: CAPsMAN interface configuration detection now correctly discovers security profiles

02/07/2024 #

NEW FEATURE/IMPROVEMENT: Released CompassWifi ( https://remotewinbox.com/managedwifi/ )
NEW FEATURE: Enable uptime notifications for subscribers
IMPROVEMENTS: Increased OSPF Mapper interface detection accuracy
BUGFIX: Fixed tx/rx rates graphs for devices
IMPROVEMENT: Improved accuracy of the WAN IP detection in polling

01/31/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Implemented more thorough socket health check which helps reduce missed polling cycles, and overall communication between the servers and the routers
NEW FEATURE: Implemented Language Selection with currently being able to choose between English and Spanish

01/24/2024 #

BUGFIX: Geocoding addresses when adding or editing routers now fixed
IMPROVEMENT: Improved poller accuracy when determining permissions issues on a router

01/18/2024 #

BETA FEATURE: BGP Peer Info added to Beta features
BUGFIX: Fix broken imagery around the webapp
IMPROVEMENT: UI improvements in various pages
IMPROVEMENT: Polling performance improvements
IMPROVEMENT: Applied a patch to improve accuracy of the uptime graph
IMPROVEMENT: Added speedtest to the Timeline page

01/12/2024 #

IMPROVEMENT: Backups will now include the router name in the file name
BUGFIX: Backups for ROS7 now include show-sensitive

01/10/2024 #

NEW FEATURE: Added a Feature Request page where you can view and vote on existing feature requests, or submit a new one.

12/20/2023 #

BUGFIX: Custom logos fixed for Admiral Dedicated Cloud and Admiral On-Premise
BUGFIX: Fixed several language errors
BUGFIX: Uptime graph fix for a corner case when 100% uptime would show up as offline

12/18/2023 #

NEW FEATURE: Added 2FA authenticator app support
IMPROVEMENT: Bulletproofing OSPF Mapper
BUGFIX: Fixed Extra Data graphs not loading issue on the Router Health page
BUGFIX: OSPF Mapper should skip all the nodes that don’t have a neighbor

12/04/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Smoother experience while using Login Manager
IMPROVEMENT: Router Usage now displayed on Router Health page
IMPROVEMENT: Updated verbiage – End-User now referred to as Subscriber

11/13/2023 #

BUGFIX: Router online status validation that fixes Uptime Graph (may require a router’s VPN connection to go down and come back up)
IMPROVEMENT: BGP router detection
BUGFIX: Fixed the corner case where router’s latitude and longitude sometimes get set to 0, 0
BUGFIX: Login Manager bugfix to support deleting and adding a router with the same name
SECURITY: Additional security checks on Fleet Commander

11/07/2023 #

BUGFIX: Fixed the issue on Tenancy where the company switcher dropdown would have a blank item
BUGFIX: Fixed Fleet Commander Scheduling and cancellation
IMPROVEMENT: UI updates to Fleet Commander and added a listing of scheduled jobs
BUGFIX: Fixed permission setting for subscriber and tag items
IMPROVEMENT: OSPF Mapper now displays nodes more accurately as well as a legend
BUGFIX: Login Manager now displays active status appropriately
IMPROVEMENT: Activating Login Manager on a router now adds an item to the Router Timeline
IMPROVEMENT: Router Health now displays last known data under More Info for routers that are offline
NEW FEATURE: Added a Reboot Router button to Router Tools
IMPROVEMENT: Implemented more robust notifications settings
NEW FEATURE: Enable/Disable wireless interfaces from the Wireless tab on the Router Health page

11/02/2023 #

BUGFIX: Fixed Subscriber view not seeing parental controls
BUGFIX: Fixed various missing language strings
BUGFIX: Fixed mishandling of the notification preferences on the Router Tools page
NEW FEATURE: Notifications settings on the Profile page

10/24/2023

BUGFIX: Fixed dashboard users adding
BUGFIX: Fixed activation email not being sent out during registration
BUGFIX: Fixed WiFi setting visibility on the Subscriber view
BUGFIX: Added missing/removed duplicate verbiage in the UI
BUGFIX: Temporarily disabled interface alerts
BUGFIX: Uptime graph fixes – may take up to 30 days to reflect proper online/offline data

10/02/2023 #

BUGFIX: Fixed Edit Router page submit form failing when notifications would be turned off
IMPROVEMENT: Cache compressing implementation on the Router List page
IMPROVEMENT: Edit Router/Router Tools and Router Health page merged together into one
IMPROVEMENT: Permissions added for Tags, Subscribers, and Beta Features

09/26/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Updated MikroTik images
IMPROVEMENT: Cleaned up “Never” from the notification options on the Router Tools page
IMPROVEMENT: Fixed broken favicon on the 2FA page
IMPROVEMENT: Adjusted quick-tag to disappear on click-off instead of scroll
IMPROVEMENT: Removed the restrictions for edges on the OSPF Mapper to allow any interface
IMPROVEMENT: Added actions to alerts
IMPROVEMENT: Added a Subscriber (End-User) view button to the subscriber listing
IMPROVEMENT: Made the router name on the Subscriber (End-User) listing a button to improve self-intuitiveness

09/18/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Speedtest now stops more gracefully when a user navigates away
IMPROVEMENT: Caching mechanism for Router List page now only loads routers once, and updates list on the go, so navigating away and coming back won’t result in waiting for multiple pages of routers to load.(Some browsers may require users to clear cache and refresh to update.)

09/11/2023 #

NEW FEATURE: Referral program form now available
IMPROVEMENT: Performance improvements on company progress tracking and router timeline reports
IMPROVEMENT: Ported discovery into polling service to speed up the discovery process
BUGFIX:User Interface bug fix for search bar being cut off on router listing page

08/29/2023 #

IMPROVEMENTS: BOGON Filtering now excludes localhost.
IMPROVEMENTS: Router List now has the ability to sort routers based on chronological order of addition to the dashboard.
NEW FEATURE: Online/Offline/Permissions Issue filtering on the Router List page now available.
NEW FEATURE: Clickable Pie Chart on the Dashboard page.

08/23/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Dependency updates and general improvements to the UI.
NEW FEATURE: Timeline Export.
IMPROVEMENT: Graphs now show interface names instead of default names.
IMPROVEMENT: Board name added to the omni-search.
BUGFIX: OSPF Mapper fixed.
BUGFIX: EZConfig now doesn’t set the router name to be system identity if system identity is MikroTik or RouterOS (Used to only check for MikroTik).
BUGFIX: Uptime graph now properly shows info on mouseover event.

08/15/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Optimization done on notifications.
IMPROVEMENT: Hierarchy view Auto-Build is now more accurate when determining router neighbors.
IMPROVEMENT: UI/UX improvements on layouts and icons for better accessibility.
IMPROVEMENT: Updates to activation emails to streamline the onboarding process.

08/14/2023 #

NEW BETA FEATURE: Company Progress Report is now available to view all completed and ongoing company tasks in the dashboard and the ability to mark the task as complete if a process is stalled.
IMPROVEMENT: UI fixes on config view.
IMPROVEMENT: UI fixes for dark/terminal mode.
IMPROVEMENT: Improvements on loading for router health which should help reduce session hanging.
BUGFIX: Fixed login manager error popping up when things work fine and ignore invalid utf8 on devices.
IMPROVEMENT: Renamed Edit Router to Router tools, moved router config into router tools.
BUGFIX: Fixed Issue where scheduled firmware updates were not displaying.
IMPROVEMENT: Cleaned up UI on Subscriber User Manager listing.
IMPROVEMENT: released edit user button to Subscriber listing to update subscriber information and password.
IMPROVEMENT: Subscriber activation is no longer required and email to subscriber now can include a custom message.
IMPROVEMENT: Updated MikroTik models and images.
BUGFIX: fixed a bug to be able to now delete tags even if a router has a tag assigned.
IMPROVEMENT: User profile now has an option to enable/disable interface notifications.
IMPROVEMENT: Added wifiwave2 support on router health and Subscriber view.
IMPROVEMTN: Added WIFI scan support for CAPSMAN and WIFIWAVE2 routers.

07/19/2023 #

BUGFIX: Corrected the links to resources on first time login
BUGFIX: Resolved the issue where a clock icon wasn’t showing up for scheduled firmware updates
IMPROVEMENT: Added a link to Port Forwards page from Router Health
IMPROVEMENT: Improvements in processing the data that comes from the router
NEW FEATURE: Added Help Guides to the dashboard
IMPROVEMENT: Now displaying additional port and config on the Edit Router page
BUGFIX: Addressed the issue where a micro-outage causes the whole uptime graph to go red
BUGFIX: Fixed error handling on Login Manager
IMPROVEMENT: Better visibility on dropdowns and input fields when using a dark theme
NEW FEATURE: Invite a user to the End-User View for multiple routers
NEW FEATURE & IMPROVEMENTS: 2FA now supports Twilio integration to enable 2FA via SMS
IMPROVEMENT: Smaller updates to the UI to improve user experience
IMPROVEMENT: Added support for tracking interface changes
NEW FEATURE: RWB now monitors SFP light levels, POE voltages, speed/duplex and more
IMPROVEMENT: Alerts added to dashboard, notifications by email/SMS soon
NEW FEATURE: Added support for HA (High Availability), RWB routers can exist on both a local/Admiral and be sync’d to an HA server

07/12/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Footer now contains versioning:

IMPROVEMENT: Topology Mapper improvements to auto-build tracking
IMPROVEMENT: Delete router functionality now properly cleans up Login Manager configuration off the router if the router is online during the deletion
IMPROVEMENT: Adding guest wireless interface segregates the guest wifi into its own network and bridge
IMPROVEMENT: Guest wifi network is firewalled away from the primary network

06/27/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Updates to colors to the graph labels on Router Health
IMPROVEMENT: Fix It button now redirects to Router List to make user experience smoother
IMPROVEMENT: UI updates to Firmware Update and Fleet Commander modal visibility
IMPROVEMENT: Optimizations to polling data
IMPROVEMENT: Updates to Uptime graph accuracy
IMPROVEMENT: RouterOS 7 and UI updates to OSPF and Topology mapper to improve speed and accuracy

06/20/2023 #

BUGFIX: LTE historical data now polling and displaying properly
OSPF MAPPER IMPROVEMENTS: RouterOS7 support and optimization of the database calls for faster map drawing

NEW FEATURE: Uptime graph (based on connectivity to your RemoteWinBox account) for the past 30 days
NOTIFICATIONS IMPROVEMENTS: Stability & consistency improvements
BUGFIX: Latency graphs on Router Health page patched
NEW FEATURE: Firmware Manager and Fleet Commander notifications now added to Router Timeline
NEW FEATURE: Alerts for failed login attempts in the alerts panel

06/14/2023 #

IMPROVEMENT: Updated all of the fleet commanders on all the servers to support up to 8000 characters in a script.

06/12/2023 #

BUGFIX: Router Health button now points to the right router
IMPROVEMENT: Router Health now shows uptime information from the RouterBOARD
IMPROVEMENT: Platform Credentials page UI/UX improvements
IMPROVEMENT: Hierarchy and Mapper view improvements:

IMPROVEMENT:Online online routers should be displayed
IMPROVEMENT: Only routers with children should be displayed
IMPROVEMENT: Routers names should be truncated if too long
IMPROVEMENT: Better support for special characters
IMPROVEMENT: Faster load times
NEW FEATURE: Themes – switch between Light, Dark and Terminal theme!

06/05/2023 #

New Feature:: Billing integration feature – added a button to synchronize all the billing information.
BUGFIX:: fixed Fleet Commander showing error message when scheduling a job
Improvement:: UI updates and improvements to Edit Router page
Improvement:: Added more favorite routers – add up to 10 favorites!
Improvement:: Speedtest page now showing last speedtest results
Improvement:: thresholds added to online/offline notificationsIimprovements:: improved UI to reset password mechanism

05/23/2023 #

Improvement:: Timezone Setting on User Profile: adds timezone to user profile, dictating what timezone the date will be for notifications
Improvement::Improved notification to the timezone the user has set when notifications get sent out
Improvement::Changes to hierarchy UI
Improvement::Router health devices now more accurately display data if they will have a potential problem getting backups
Improvement::Map Improvements to make online routers more visible. A slider now allows the user to choose the size of the markers.

05/16/2023 #

New UI Feature::Big Map added – see a large map of all of your routers.Map refreshes every minute and alerts the user about online/offline changes in their network
Improvement:: Added a Edit Router button on the Router Health page to reduce the number of clicks to navigate to that page.
BUGFIX:: Patched the Firmware Audit page not loading.
Improvement:: OSPF Mapper will skip BGP routers to avoid crashing the map load.
Improvement:: Updated user experience on Edit Profile page.

**Look for the icon at the top of the map to open the Large Map View.**

05/08/2023 #

New Feature:: Router Timeline Chronological Timeline View.
Update:: Remove routers when subscription canceled.
Improvement:: Wifi Scan highlights devices in use.
Bug Fix:: Fixed on-demand backup process to redirect to the correct listing.
Bug Fix:: Fixed permissions issue on login manager.

05/04/2023 #

Improvement:: Update data queries to improve dashboard performance.

04/25/2023 #

Improvement:: New layout and UI to conjoin all of the routers pages.
Improvement:: Firmware and Fleet commander now try to select a timezone based on the user’s timezone.
Improvement:: Added ability to default sort routers under profile>Edit.
Improvement:: Edit router now has Wireless, Wifi scanner, and end-user management within it.
Improvement:: When Auto-building Hierarchy, a loading bar will now appear and tell you the progress of the process.

Bug Fix:: Updated firmware issue displaying warning due to stale error.

04/19/2023 #

New Beta Feature:: Network Topology Visual Map released – uses data from auto-build hierarchy process.

04/05/2023 #

Improvement:: Updated auto-build functionality in the hierarchy view in beta. This allows RWB to automatically group routers together.

04/04/2023 #

Outage:: Certain services were unavailable from approximately 9:30am until 11:00 am EST due to a Denial Of Service attack.
Improvement:: Improved stability and consistency of the speed test algorithm.

03/21/2023 Bug Fix #

New Feature:: Sonar Integration for Customer Data. Added API credentials input and Customer Billing Integration to invite to Subscriber.
Improvement:: Added permissions for Reports, User Manager, and Admin Settings.
Improvement:: Allow dashboard administrators to add another dashboard administrator.
Improvement:: New alerts for WiFi changes and Users paused and un-paused in the Subscriber dashboard.

03/16/2023 Bug Fix #

Bug Fix:: Fixed EZConfig bug on Europe and African servers that stopped the bootstrap process. Should be working as expected now.

03/13/2023 Improvement #

Improvement:: Video Links embedded in platform to demonstrate how to use feature
Improvement:: Router health is searchable with all of the same fields as router listing
Improvement:: Added latency graph to router health

03/01/2023 Improvements, Bug Fixes, New Beta Feature #

New Feature:: Enable end-users to change WiFi, Channel & Frequency, Wake On Lan with Admin Settings

Improvement:: Speed Test end-point moved from PON location to active ethernet location for improved performance.
Improvement:: Moved Subscriber(End-user) listing to a separate listing under User Management
Improvement:: Double-clicking on the name of a router in the router listing allows you to quickly edit the name and note that router
Improvement:: Tags in the tag filter are now sorted alphabetically
New Beta Feature:: Wake On Lan(magic packet) sends a packet to a device to wake the device.
Bug Fix:: Fixed an issue where single quotes would cause ssid/passphrases to incorrectly display in Wifi page
Bug Fix:: Added ability to toggle frequency/channel width for end-users wifi page

Improvement:: Help link to overview video on dashboard
New Feature:: PowerCode Integration for Customer Data. Added API credentials input and Customer Billing Integration to invite to Subscriber.

02/06/2023 Improvements & Bug Fix #

Improvement:: Updated Manage Subscription page
Bug Fix:: “Load Extra Data” button now only displays if the router has extra data
Bug Fix:: Fixed issue where extra data for historical graphs wasn’t displaying correctly

01/23/2023 Improvements and New Features #

Improvement:: On Subscriber(end-user) display – added label for custom support email
Improvement:: Performance and stability of historical data polling and discovery
New Feature:: Added historical LTE and sensors data
New Feature:: Added alerts when a user schedules a Fleet Commander job
New Feature:: Added ability to create a Guest(virtual) WiFI on the Wireless Setting in Beta

01/11/2023 Bug Fix #

Bug Fix:: Fixed an issue in end-user mobile view where removing a user would lock up the page.

01/05/2032 Updates #

Update:: Updated MikroTik images for new products and custom image for CHRs

12/28/2022 New Features, Outage and Bug Fix #

(Released to RemoteWinBox Cloud – coming to Admirals 01.03.2023)
New Feature:: Bogon Blocked List Security Integration with Team Cymru
Bug Fix:: End-user speed test fixed.
Server System Outage:: a temporary outage occurred due to a disc resource allocation issue. Further resources were allocated and service was restored. Future disc expansion will be required.

12/27/2022 New Features, Improvements, and Bug Fix #

(Released to RemoteWinBox Cloud – coming to Admirals 01.03.2023).
New Feature:: Parental Controls for End-User Released to RemoteWinBox Cloud.
New Feature:: Released Admin Settings to enable Parental Controls, support email, per device rate limits for end-user access.
Improvement:: Updated router health to show graph data to the hundredths
Improvement:: Graph Data greater than 0 but less than 0.01Mbps will now display as 0.01Mbps
Improvement:: Added OUI data to selected device on Router Health
Improvement:: Added OUI lookup to end-user parental control devices
Improvement:: Updated icons for router listings

12/01/2022 Update #

Updated product images for newer MikroTik models

11/30/2022 Improvements, Beta Features and Bug Fix #

Improvement:: Remember me functionality improved and moved to the Two Factor Verification page.
Improved Beta Feature:: Topology auto build at scale.(RemoteWinBox Only)
UI improvement :: Navigating between resource-heavy pages improved.
Bug Fix:: Fixed the WAN interface exclusion on stacked graph.
~~New Feature: Build your own SpeedTest server added to beta.~~ Removed for more User Interface development.
Bug Fix:: patch for Router Health not loading or displaying large datasets.

11/17/2022 Improvements #

Improvement:: Added zooming and panning on Router Health for router up/down bandwidth charts
Improvement:: Added zooming on Router Health for total devices graph
Improvement:: When sorting by offline, routers will now be ordered by most recently last seen
Improvement:: Moved Add user from sidebar into users listing
Bug fix:: Fixed an issue on wifi page where an interface card would disable permanently when making a change
Bug fix:: Fixed an issue where clicking “submit” on add router several times would add several routers
Improvement:: Added wired devices to the device list in router health
Improvement:: Added wired devices into the total device graph in router health

11/15/2022 New Feature in Beta and New Server Option #

New Feature:: Released to beta – Channel Width and Frequency selection on Wireless Interface Page
New Server:: New server added to South Africa location for better performance for subscribers in that region.

11/13/2022 Server Maintenance and Improvements #

Improvement:: Added more capacity and performance to the RemoteWinBox Infrastructure
OUTAGE:: Server maintenance 12 pm – 8 pm.

11/07/2022 Improvements and Bug Fix #

Improvement:: Updated back-end code to improve the auto-detect hierarchy based on neighbors and hops to the Internet
Improvement:: Updated mapquest API to improve location data
Improvement:: Updated links for user support documents
Bug Fix:: Fixed a bug where speedtest would not be removed from router when ran on enduser page

11/01/2022 Improvements and New Feature in Beta #

Improvement:: Updated disk green/yellow/red from 0-80/80-90/90+ to 0-90/90-95/95+
Improvement:: Updated wifi scanner to display Interface’s SSID
Improvement:: Updated wifi scanner to display each radio’s SSID on hover
Improvement:: Added move functionality to the hierarchy view
Improvement:: Added auto build and reset buttons to the hierarchy view
New Feature:: Released to beta – OSPF Network Mapper(RemoteWinBox only)

10/26/2022 Improvements #

Improvement:: Updated Disk colors green/yellow/red values from <50/50-75/>75 to <80/80-90/>90
Improvement:: Updated in Dashboard Health overview to display more details on hover
Bug Fix:: ROS7 to separate port from the url on router configs for different versions

10/25/2022 New Feature in Beta #

New Feature:: Added Wifi Scanning to beta listing

10/24/2022 Improvements #

Improvement:: Tag filtering is possible on mobile now
Improvement:: Fixed an issue where the edit router button dropdown wouldn’t work on mobile

10/11/2022 Improvements #

New Feature:: Moved port forward to router listing
- Added button link to the edit router dropdown

Improvement:: Privacy policy link update
Improvement:: Updated warning verbiage on Fleet Commander page
Improvement:: Users can no longer deactivate themselves on users listing
Improvement:: Added a snackbar alert when the user clicks Rediscover Routers (so that the user knows something is going on)

Improvement:: Router health now displays online/offline icons in the table

09/26/2022 New Feature & Improvement #

Improvement:: On port-forward, enabled in-interface selection
New Feature:: Speed Test Reporting – Every new speed test will be listed in a report

Improvement:: Moved EZ Config button to Router List page

09/19/2022 Improvement #

Improvement:: Firmware Channel Update on Router Listing

09/15/2022 Improvements #

Improvement:: Fixed wireless info for CAPsMAN routers on End-User View
Improvement:: Hidden SSID’s are now hidden from the end user in the End-User View
New Feature:: Added Fast Tags to the Router List page

09/12/2022 New Feature #

New Feature:: Filter router listing by tags. Allows users to multi-select tags for better searching/filtering results

09/01/2022 Improvements #

Bug Fix:: Fixed dashboard graph display when on a small screen as it was cutting off half of the upload graph, and now it displays both graphs properly.
Improvement:: Default configuration improvement for when a router’s system identity is not Mikrotik, the router’s name will change from “Unprovisioned_${serial}_${ether_1mac}” to that router’s system identity.
New Feature:: moved speed test to router listing page.
Bug Fix:: the delete button doesn’t refresh the page now.
New Feature:: Added firmware audit page that lists all the firmware updates for all routers
New Feature:: Added email notifications on discovery process if any routers’ ip pool is more than 90%

08/30/2022 Improvements #

Improvement:: End-User view updated and added speed test

08/16/2022 Improvements #

New Feature:: Export router listing to CSV file.
Improvement:: Staged firmware update allows for an install on demand and a reboot scheduled for a later time.
Improvement:: Improved stability and performance of Auto-Provision function.

08/03/2022 Improvements #

Update on speed-test User Interface
Updated all router listings so that routers with a firmware error would have a different symbol from the upgrade available symbol.
Added link to change log under the profile header.
Organized device list on router health to display devices that are more likely to have data first.

07/28/2022 Bug Fix & Improvements #

Bug Fix – End-user Wifi Signal strength improved for 2.4Ghz connected devices
Added support for VPN Service released to select customers.
Security Warnings bug fix to remove errors that have been corrected.

07/27/2022 Bug Fix #

Bug Fix to stop sending 2FA email when device is set to remember for 10 days.

07/26/2022 Bug Fix #

Bug Fix for security scan that now updates the date scanned.

07/20/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

Bug fix for AutoProvision
Launched Hierarchy to create a parent/child relationship within routers
Subscription page simplified to one subscription option for all services.
Updated membership requirements – user must subscribe to add a router – * free tier removed.

07/18/2022 Bug Fix & New Features #

Port Forward functionality launched to beta
Clear login attempts for users locked out.
Two-factor authentication bug fix.

06/22/2022 Bug Fix #

Bug Fix search by tags.

06/16/2022 Improvement & Beta Feature #

Add router: added address field
Beta SSID/Pass updater: updated for CAPSMAN

06/15/2022 Improvement #

Updated icons and layout of router listing for firmware.

06/14/2022 Improvement #

Updated router listing with the ability to sort by name and sort by firmware

06/13/2022 Improvements & Beta Feature #

Added new router listing under Beta to access beta features.
Released to beta the ability to view/update SSID/PASS for WLAN and CAPSMAN
Moved speedtest button to beta router listing.
Bug fix – generic template config no longer generates multiple unprovisioned routers.

06/09/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

Fixed issue with notes not displaying when a single quotes were involved
Added serial number to image hover and listing searches
Added icon to Router Health page’s device list when a device has additional info
Updated Fleet Commander to match router listing’s style and load optimization
Add maintenance window to fleet commander to schedule run command scripts

06/07/2022 Improvements & New Feature #

New feature added for testing VPN health. Available by using the toggle button on the Edit Router page for routers that are online.
Router health listing page improved for faster page load time.
New layouts for backups, firmware and login manager.

05/19/2022 Improvements & Beta Feature #

Moved Profile, Documentation, Support & Sign out to the header navigation on the right side.
Speed Test button added for beta users on the router listing page.

05/18/2022 Bug Fix & Improvements #

Allow multiple commands on Fleet Commander using semicolons.
Bug fix – LTE data added back to router health page.

05/17/2022 Improvements #

Added sticky alerts that will notify that an update or maintenance on the system will/has occurred.
Alerts on the main page now have color coding for priority alerts.

05/09/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements & Beta Feature #

Released beta version of Default Configuration for easy (auto)provisioning
Bug fix on fleet commander with special characters
Added alert for security notifications
Premium service now has combined router health and router info pages
- Moved end-user invite to separate page and added button to router listing
- Open Now for CGNAT moved to router listing
- Live Data graph moved to router health live view(premium feature only)
- More Info displays router details on combined page
- Device details added to live data view
- CPU, RAM, Disk and Bandwidth all change view with day, week, month

04/27/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements #

Added a line to mouse over on chart
Fixed bug on Fleet Commander saved jobs form
Fixed bug with empty notes displaying
Fixed chart pop-up to side of the chart view

04/25/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

New feature added to delete saved Fleet Commander job
Updated view of signal graph
Fixed bug where graphs would lose data
Added functionality to sort CPU, RAM, and Disk on router listing
Fixed a numerical bug where graphs would not display larger values
Added icon to view router notes on router listing page

04/20/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements #

Added WAN IP, Public IP, and Ether1 MAC to search on router listing

Update tooltip on router listing images to display new search criteria
Fixed bug that would delete router if confirm message was canceled

04/12/2022 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Features #

Added better color coding for router map
Made the left hand side menu fixed & sticky
Added stacked graph on devices graph on Router Health
Updated total bandwidth graph to represent per interface data on Router Health
Added dates on alerts
Last seen timestamp adjusted for local time

03/29/2022 Improvement #

Added notes field to edit router form

03/23/2022 Improvements #

Updated router listing:
- Changed icons for router info
- added update available icon
- highlight over image shows model
- text overflow fix on mobile
- router.router_notes added to search
- added config link to edit page
Expanded search:
- searchable vpn_src_port
- Searchable notes
Expanded discovery to check for safe mode
- Notification alert on dashboard

03/07/2022 Improvements #

Added to create router page: slider button to enable/disable API & SSH, field to enter latitude,field to enter longitude, slider to enable email notifications when router offline, and a miscellaneous notes field.

02/24/2022 Bug Fix & New Features #

Launched beta version of speedtest from router details page
Launched historical charts for WiFi devices connected to router
Bug fixes on total historical charts

02.10.2022 Improvements #

Moved router listing to new page

02/06/2022 Bug Fix #

Fixed a bug on activate all function on Login Manager

01/12/2022 New Feature #

Released Notifications for router connection up/down per user and per router.

12/08/2021 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

Bugfix for firmware introduced on 11.14.21 update that was not properly detecting when firmware needed to be updated
Added CAPSMAN support
- View WiFi devices signal on router health page + end-user page
- View SSID + passphrase + frequency on end-user page

12/08/2021 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

End-user application bandwidth graph bug fix
Security User Interface updates
Updated polling information for historical data

11/14/2021 Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

Historical LTE Info available for reporting
End-user dashboard bug fix
Added process to rediscover router information daily
Added historical data collection for upcoming charts release

11/10/2021 Improvements #

LTE Information added to router health page.
End-user invite & view for each router added to beta.
Last seen added to tool-tip rollover on offline icon.

10/31/2021 Bug Fixes #

Added rediscover routers button to homepage and changed label on firmware, backups, and fleet commander pages.
Added error for when password length is greater than 20 characters.
User profile default changed to display First name, Last name instead of Company Name.

10/31/2021 Improvements #

Mobile view search bar fixed in the header when scrolling.

10/03/2021 – Bug Fix, Improvements & New Feature #

Added capacity to support more router connections
Changed the way refresh routers works on Backup Manager, Fleet Commander, Firmware Manager, and Login Manager
- The page used to block until all routers were re-polled. Now it sets a polling flag to run in the background

09/23/2021 – Capacity Updates #

Added capacity to support more router connections
Added automatically generated map LAT/LONG coordinates based on IP address used when adding routers – can still be manually updated, but this allows for map data point

09/16/2021 – Dashboard Updates #

Mobile UI improvements
- Map view enhanced
- Minor movement of UI elements to make more mobile friendly
Security hardening

09/01/2021 – Dashboard Updates #

Chart Status
- Quickly see total number of online/offline routers and number of routers with permission issues
Map view of routers
Router table now includes additional router data

08/19/2021 – Feature update & Bugfix #

New Feature: Search by Tags Added
- Users can now search router listings by tags on firmware, backups and fleet commander
Bugfix: Discovery was sometimes not triggering for all routers, will run now once per day
- Without discovery, fleet commander and backups would never execute

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