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*) bgp – added input.filter-community;*) bgp – fixed excessive CPU usage;*) bgp – fixed input.accept-community;*) bgp – fixed memory leak on receiving notify and closing session;*) bgp – improved performance on BGP input;
Ethernet over IP (EoIP) is a protocol developed by MikroTik that allows the creation of a Layer 2 VPN tunnel between two MikroTik devices over an IP network. This is useful for extending local networks across remote locations. In this guide, I will demonstrate how to configure an EoIP tunnel using MikroTik version 7. Prerequisites … Read more
One of the questions I often see is what Mikrotik is doing with wireless and what they are supporting. This blog post is going to outline some of the key Mikrotik wireless features and standards supported. Frequency Bands and Standards Wireless Protocols MikroTik’s RouterOS supports various wireless protocols to enhance performance and reliability: Product Offerings … Read more
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SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a powerful tool for monitoring and managing network devices. MikroTik’s RouterOS v7 offers robust support for SNMP, allowing network administrators to gather performance metrics, monitor device health, and automate management tasks. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the process of configuring SNMP on MikroTik RouterOS v7, complete with … Read more
This blog post walks you through the steps to configure SSH key-based authentication on MikroTik routers with practical examples.
MikroTik Torch is one of the most powerful and versatile tools included in MikroTik’s RouterOS for real-time traffic analysis. Whether you’re troubleshooting network issues, monitoring bandwidth usage, or identifying unusual traffic, Torch can help you gain deep insights into your network’s behavior. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use MikroTik Torch effectively. What Is … Read more
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an essential protocol for internet routing, enabling autonomous systems (AS) to communicate and exchange routing information. Mikrotik RouterOS Version 7 introduced significant enhancements to its BGP implementation, making it more powerful and versatile. This guide walks you through setting up a BGP peer using RouterOS Version 7. Prerequisites Before proceeding, … Read more
BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) is essential for dynamic routing in modern networks. MikroTik’s RouterOS version 7 introduces significant updates to BGP functionality, making it more efficient and flexible. This guide walks you through configuring BGP filters on MikroTik RouterOS v7 to manage route propagation effectively. Prerequisites Before diving into the configuration, ensure: Step 1: Access … Read more
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