RouterOS
RouterOS is an operating system developed by MikroTik for use on its networking hardware. It is a Linux-based system specifically designed to manage and control network devices. RouterOS offers a comprehensive set of features for routing, firewalling, VPNs, wireless management, bandwidth control, and more.
Connecting to RouterOS using WinBox
Downloading WinBox WinBox is a Windows-based configuration utility developed by MikroTik for man...
Set RouterOS to use DHCP for Management IP
Login to the MikroTik device using WinBox, and click on Quick Set on the top left. This will br...
Updating RouterOS
Login to the MikroTik device using WinBox, and click on Quick Set on the top left. This will br...
Enable HTTPS for WebGUI
To use HTTPS for the RouterOS WebGUI, first we would need to upload a certificate to the RouterOS...
VLAN Setup on RouterOS
VLANs are configured in the Bridge section in RouterOS. Login to the WebGUI, and go to the Brid...
Adding a New Admin User
Login to the RouterOS device via the WebUI, and go to Systems -> Users, and select Add New. E...
Backup and Restore RouterOS Config
Backup RouterOS Config Go to Files, and then click on Backup. Give the Backup a name. Option...
Setting up Out of Band Management Port
For most RouterOS devices, there are usually an extra ethernet port on them, labeled as MGMT. Thi...