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authorHåkon Nessjøen <haakon.nessjoen@gmail.com>2010-11-01 22:46:34 +0100
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Added support for connecting to your router via the router identity name. (using MNDP)
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ MAC-Telnet for Linux
A linux console tool for connecting to MikroTik RouterOS devices via their
ethernet address.
-NB: Alpha stage code. Do not expect to run flawlessy.
+NB: Beta stage code. Do not expect to run flawlessy.
Installation
------------
@@ -26,6 +26,21 @@ Now you're ready.
Usage
-----
+ # mactelnet -h
+ Usage: ./mactelnet <ifname> <MAC|identity> [-h] [-n] [-u <username>] [-p <password>]
+
+ Parameters:
+ ifname Network interface that the RouterOS resides on. (example: eth0)
+ MAC MAC-Address of the RouterOS device. Use mndp to discover them.
+ identity The identity/name of your RouterOS device. Uses MNDP protocol to find it..
+ -n Do not use broadcast packets. Less insecure but requires root privileges.
+ -u Specify username on command line.
+ -p Specify password on command line.
+ -h This help.
+
+
+ Example:
+
$ ./mactelnet eth0 0:c:42:43:58:a5 -u admin
Password:
Connecting to 0:c:42:43:58:a5...done