by Maher Haddad | Jun 11, 2022 | Entry Level
Now I want to do a LAB about another topic of bridging which is wireless station bridge. My scenario now is as the following: R1 has still the same configuration as it was in the previous LAB. So, all Ethernet ports (except Ether1) and WLAN interface are bridged...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 11, 2022 | Entry Level
On MikroTik RouterOS products, you have the possibility to make a bridge configuration. The bridge has 2 functions: You can bridge 2 or more ethernet ports so they act like switch ports. You can bridge 2 different network technologies (like Ethernet and Wireless), so...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 11, 2022 | Entry Level
The next topic that I want to speak about is the Address Resolution Protocol which we normally refer to it as ARP. ARP is a very important protocol because without it we wouldn’t be able to have our network working. Every time a network device wants to send a data to...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 11, 2022 | Entry Level
DHCP means Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. We use this protocol to provide IP addresses dynamically to network devices. Imagine you are running a network of 100 PCs. Those PCs (as what we have seen) require having the following information to be connected to the...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 10, 2022 | Entry Level
We have seen from the previous LAB that my router has a license level 4. This is something you can see when you go to the following: The good thing about MikroTik product is that when you buy one Router or switch or CPE or whatever MikroTik product you buy, then it...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 10, 2022 | Entry Level
A lot of cases you may be in a situation where the RouterOS is not booting properly. These cases can be from some bugs on the new RouterOS, or from different other reasons. This way, you do not have access to the router anymore. Even if you try to reset it, nothing...