Skip to content

Update platform_routeros.rst #3097

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Open
wants to merge 1 commit into
base: devel
Choose a base branch
from
Open

Update platform_routeros.rst #3097

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/docsite/rst/network/user_guide/platform_routeros.rst
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Example CLI ``group_vars/routeros.yml``
- If you are using SSH keys (including an ssh-agent) you can remove the ``ansible_password`` configuration.
- If you are accessing your host directly (not through a bastion/jump host) you can remove the ``ansible_paramiko_proxy_command`` configuration.
- If you are accessing your host through a bastion/jump host, you cannot include your SSH password in the ``ProxyCommand`` directive. To prevent secrets from leaking out (for example in ``ps`` output), SSH does not support providing passwords through environment variables.
- If you are getting timeout errors you may want to add ``+cet1024w`` suffix to your username which will disable console colors, enable "dumb" mode, tell RouterOS not to try detecting terminal capabilities and set terminal width to 1024 columns. See article `Console login process <https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Console_login_process>`_ in MikroTik wiki for more information.
- If you are getting timeout errors you may want to add ``+cet1024w`` suffix to your username which will disable console colors, enable "dumb" mode, tell RouterOS not to try detecting terminal capabilities and set terminal width to 1024 columns. See article `Console login process <https://wiki.mikrotik.com/Manual:Console_login_process>`_ in MikroTik wiki for more information.
- More notes can be found in the :ref:`the community.routeros collection's SSH guide <ansible_collections.community.routeros.docsite.ssh-guide>`.

Example CLI task
Expand Down