MikroTik With Real Life Examples - Help for MTCNA

Connect to a MikroTik router from your phone using the microarray app, view the router status and IP details, and configure wireless settings, add users, and control internet access.

Understand home network topology with an isp modem, a router, and wan and lan segments. See how devices connect via wifi or cable and how the router assigns ip addresses.

Perform a first-time router startup and quick configuration by setting wireless and network options, naming the network, selecting frequency, band, and country, and setting the wifi password.

Learn to install MikroTik cloud hosted router on VirtualBox by downloading the RouterOS image, creating a VM, attaching the image, enabling bridged networking, and logging in as admin.

Learn to create and manage user accounts in MikroTik, including adding users, assigning groups and passwords, configuring group policies, creating new groups, and testing logins.

Learn to change the router identity in MikroTik by opening the system menu and updating the identity name.

Explore log management by viewing system events and status information via the log menu, and export log files using the file and terminal options.

Learn how to upgrade MikroTik RouterOS by checking updates in the packages menu, selecting a channel (stable, long term, development), choosing the latest version, and installing the upgrade.

learn to access a MikroTik router, navigate to the IP and services section, and disable specific ports.

Learn how to set the clock on MikroTik devices, including time and date, through the system menu and apply changes to update the display.

Learn how to reboot a MikroTik router using the system menu, confirm the reboot, and restore or back up configurations, deciding whether to keep default settings or apply a backup.

Configure the dhcp server by creating an ip pool and addresses, then modify them to include the gateway and dns, and apply the changes for dynamic ip addressing.

The lecture shows how to set up a PPTP VPN on MikroTik, including creating pool, a profile, users, a VPN server, firewall, and verifying the connection with a public IP.

Learn to access a Windows remote desktop over the internet by configuring a MikroTik vpn server, destination addresses, and public ip, then log in to the remote machine.

Learn to set up a simple MikroTik hotspot by creating a wireless access point, adding an IP address, and configuring the hotspot server, then verify access with a test connection.

Learn to use ping in MikroTik with real-life steps, including configuring the interface, setting the Google DNS server, adjusting bucket count and timing, and sending results back to the host.

Learn to check CPU usage on a MikroTik router by opening the profile under the tools menu, then view running processes and the last line for insight.

Learn how to use a packet sniffer to capture and analyze router traffic, including filtering by interface, IP address, and ports, and streaming, stopping, and viewing detailed packet data.