The advanced-tools package in MikroTik RouterOS contains a set of diagnostic and monitoring tools. If this package is removed, the following features are lost:
* ip-scan ##Used for scanning IP ranges to discover hosts
* netwatch ##Monitors host availability and runs scripts on status changes
* bandwidth-test ##Used to measure throughput between MikroTik devices
Incorrect options:
* A. neighbors # Part of the main system package (MAC discovery)
* B. LCD support # Tied to specific hardware; not affected by advanced-tools
* D. ping # Part of the base system package
MTCNA System Tools Section - Package Breakdown:
"The advanced-tools package includes netwatch, bandwidth-test, and ip-scan. These are not part of the base system." Rene Meneses Guide - Package Management:
"Removing advanced-tools disables several diagnostic commands like ip-scan and bandwidth-test." Terry Combs Notes - Tools Overview:
"Ping and neighbors are in core OS. Advanced-tools affects monitoring scripts and traffic tools."