Setup guide

General Information
Summary
The Wandy RouterOS is distributed in the form of software packages. The basic functionality of
the router and the operating system itself is provided by the system software package. Other
packages contain additional software features as well as support to various network interface cards.
Specifications
License required: level1
system package
Standards and Technologies: FTP
Hardware usage: Not significant
Related Documents
• Basic Setup Guide
•
Driver Management
• License Management
Description
Features
The modular software package system of Wandy RouterOS has the following features:
• Ability to extend RouterOS functions by installing additional software packages
• Optimal usage of the storage space by employing modular/compressed system
• Unused software packages can be uninstalled
• The RouterOS functions and the system itself can be easily upgraded
• Multiple packages can be installed at once
• The package dependency is checked before installing a software package. The package will not
be installed, if the required software package is missing
• The version of the feature package should be the same as that of the system package
• The packages can be uploaded on the router using ftp and installed only when the router is
going for shutdown during the reboot process
• If the software package file can be uploaded to the router, then the disk space is sufficient for
the installation of the package
Installation (Upgrade)
Description
Installation or upgrade of the Wandy RouterOS software packages can be done by uploading the
newer version of the software package to the router and rebooting it.
The software package files are compressed binary files, which can be downloaded from the
Wandy's web download section. The full name of the software package consists of a