Since the /export command dumps the configuration to stdout, I do always backup my mikrotik configuration vía ssh in this way: ssh admin@router /export > mikrotik.conf To restore it just use /import command!
Tag: Networking
The best script to update No-IP DNS
This script was designed to utilize the No-IP Update API which offers direct access to No-IP’s DNS update system. This is the fixed version running on 6.x RouterOs version. 1. Create a new script named no-ip_ddns_update The following permissions are […]
How to configure Mikrotik router for Port Forwarding
In case of you are hosting a web server over port number 80 in your private network and you would like to allow anyone on the Internet to access your web server, you have to do several changes in your […]
Transparent bridge using PPtP and EoIP using Mikrotik routers
My goal is to build a transparent bridge over the Internet. The PPtP tunnel is only needed in order to add encryption, since EoIP is not an encrypted tunnel. In this configuration, there are several parts, which we will discuss […]
Route traffic to specific IP(s) through a VPN connection
The use-case is considering two networks in two different location communicating over Internet, having the same IP class (but it could be extrapolated for two different classes) are the static IPs are configured without collisions. Install a VPN server in […]