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Documentation updates - August 28, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 28, 2026.

Containers

  • Container Apps: Fixed the UDP port-mapping example (was missing the /udp suffix) and clarified that ports default to TCP unless marked otherwise; also fixed an incorrectly indented networks block in a compose example.

Management Tools

  • WinBox: Marked the WinBox v4 page as a work in progress, updated the download link and Linux install steps, and added a Login screen section with a shortcuts table.

Hardware

  • Hardware: Added RouterOS v7 support notices and standardized Quickstart sections across roughly 100 product pages, cleaning up formatting left over from the old wiki import.

Documentation updates - August 25, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 25, 2026.

Management Tools

Getting Started

Containers

  • Container Apps: Significantly reworked the Custom Apps section — renamed from "User-Addable Apps" and expanded "How to add apps" into three methods — plus several typo and wording fixes throughout the day.

Documentation updates - August 24, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 24, 2026.

Getting Started

  • Upgrade: Folded the standalone Upgrade Server page into this page's Standard Upgrade section, and moved the system/package/update CLI parameters into the CLI Reference.

Hardware

  • RouterBOARD: Moved RouterBOARD button and settings parameters into the CLI Reference, and reworded the surrounding text (also updated FlashFig accordingly).

CLI Reference

  • CLI Reference: Removed several incorrectly generated stub pages (such as the Bridge MSRP submenus, which don't apply here) and stopped showing empty menu directories, fixing the resulting broken switch rule cross-references.

User Guides

Documentation updates - August 20, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 20, 2026.

Network Management

  • File Share: Documented how to remove the automatically generated file share certificate.
  • DNS: Noted the 64-adlist maximum.
  • Reverse Proxy: Noted that Reverse Proxy is not supported on SMIPS devices (hAP lite, hAP lite TC, hAP mini), and updated the feature-support table accordingly.

Hardware

  • KNOT LR Kit pages: Added the new KNOT LR8, LR8G, LR9, and LR9G Kit product pages, including specifications tables (also fixed markdown formatting issues across other hardware pages).

Documentation updates - August 19, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 19, 2026.

Authentication & AAA

  • User: Fixed broken markdown in the SSH key property tables that was rendering literal asterisks instead of italics.

Management Tools

  • SSH: Added the host-key-fingerprint read-only property, which shows the current host key's fingerprint for verifying you're connecting to the right router.

Hardware

Mobile Networking

  • LTE/5G: Removed outdated, vendor-specific tethering-throttling examples and their dead links.

Documentation updates - August 18, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 18, 2026.

Network Management

  • OpenFlow: Moved CLI parameters into the CLI Reference, and auto-filled previously missing parameter descriptions from the OpenFlow specification.

Management Tools

  • SSH: Changed the default host key type from RSA to Ed25519.

CLI Reference

  • CLI Reference: Regenerated roughly 380 command pages to show only the accepted numeric ranges in parameter types, instead of full internal type expressions.

Documentation updates - August 17, 2026

Summary of documentation changes made on August 17, 2026.

CLI Reference

  • CLI Reference: Refreshed roughly 135 command pages after RouterOS schema updates — filled in previously missing conditional parameters (ubits) and updated pages following a boolean-naming change.

Management Tools

  • WinBox: Updated the enable/disable shortcuts for WinBox v4 (now Ctrl+E to enable, Ctrl+Shift+E to disable).