MikroTik RouterOS CLI Principles

In the last part of this chapter, I would like to speak more about the RouterOS Command Line Interface (CLI). I just would like to show you the principles of the CLI just in case you were in a situation that you couldn’t use Winbox, and you only had access to the CLI...

RouterOS command line interface (CLI)

It is also possible to configure the MikroTik router using the command line. You can get access to the command line from Winbox and from the browser. Let me show you how you can get access to the command line from Winbox: All you need to do is to click on “New...

Connecting to the MikroTik router via Winbox

Winbox is a Utility made by MikroTik, allowing us to connect to the MikroTik router to make configuration on it. You have to think it is like “Webfig” but without using the web interface, instead we use the Winbox utility. I can say that 99.9% of MikroTik engineers...

Using Quick Set to configure the MikroTik Router

Now that we have the basic idea about MikroTik, it is time now to start getting the 1st access to the MikroTik router. I will show you that you can connect to the MikroTik router via different ways, and all will be covered in this chapter. The RouterOS that will be...