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Best configuration tips on MikroTik
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Best configuration tips on MikroTik

Learn the essential tips of configuring your MikroTik router to profit from its tools and enhance your network traffic
Role Play
Created byMy Network Training
Last updated 7/2025
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand how to block the social media on the MikroTik router such as Youtube & Facebook using the most efficient way
  • Understand how to block adult content and not allow users to change the DNS addresses
  • Understand how to send email from the MikroTik router
  • Understand how the MikroTik router can send periodically the configuration file back by email
  • Understand how the MikroTik router can send periodically the Log file by email
  • Understand how to select special log event to be sent from the MikroTik router by email
  • Understand how to schedule a different day and night internet speed on the MikroTik router

Course content

4 sections • 12 lectures • 2h 11m total length

  • Block YouTube traffic using DNS and Firewall on MikroTik11:07

    Block YouTube traffic on MikroTik using a DNS forwarder and a firewall rule that forwards YouTube subdomains to an address list, keeping other Google services accessible.

  • Block YouTube traffic by marking DNS connections and packets going to YouTube14:32

    Block YouTube traffic on MikroTik by intercepting DNS requests to YouTube with mango prerouting rules, then mark the connection and packets and apply a drop filter.

  • Best way to block Facebook and WhatsApp traffic on MikroTik13:18

    Block Facebook and WhatsApp traffic on MikroTik by compiling their server IPs into an address list and applying a drop firewall rule. Verify the block by testing access from devices.

  • Allow WhatsApp traffic only on MikroTik15:43

    Configure MikroTik to allow only WhatsApp traffic from the LAN by creating forward and input rules for WhatsApp and DNS, enabling two-way access with a final deny-all rule.

Requirements

  • Been familiar with MikroTik and Winbox
  • Have a basic network skills and TCP/IP knowledge
  • Have a basic computer skills

Description

MikroTik routers are the best product which allow you to do different configuration on them such as Routing, Switching, Firewall, Wireless and so on. As being a linux based, then you can use a lot of features on it to do the best configuration that you require.

In this course, I am going to show you the best configuration tips to use on the MikroTik router. Starting with filtering the social media traffic, filtering the adult content traffic, then working on the most important tools available from MikroTik such as sending backup and Logs by email and many more things will be covered in this course.

This course can help you to see and discover how important the MikroTik router can be when it comes to do the above mentioned configuration. A lot of configurations on this course cannot be seen everywhere, so I have put them all in 1 course to show you the correct way to configure them.

I highly recommend to have 1 MikroTik router with 1 PC and internet connection in order to follow the LABS of this course.

For any question, please feel free to drop your questions to me and I will answer you ASAP.

Who this course is for:

  • IT engineers who wants to get the best configuration tips to get the maximum from the MikroTik Router
  • IT engineers who want to enhance their network traffic by limiting or stopping unnecessary traffic
  • IT engineers who want to be able to receive emails from the MikroTik router for its backup copy or logs
  • IT engineers who want to learn how to use the QOS in the MikroTik router
  • IT engineers who want to work get the best of the tools available on the MikroTik router

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