As a default, you will see there is one user setup- 'admin'- that has full access control. The users setting option lets you configure who on your network has access to the MikroTik router. As a reminder, this should be done for any router you connect in your home– regardless of whether a password is or isn't already set! User settings

IP address: 192.168.88.1/24 (ether1 port)Īs you can see, a first configuration you'll want to make upon connecting is updating the router's credentials from the default settings.

Router settingsĪll MikroTik routers are preconfigured with the following IP address, as well as default username and password: While the following overview is for the CPE Router platform type, you can run /system default-configuration printto see which default configurations are applied to your specific MikroTik device.

The default configuration state of your MikroTik router depends on the RouterBOARD platform type.

You can access each of these tools by entering your MikroTik router's IP address into a web browser.

Connect using WinBox- WinBox is a configuration utility designed for Windows, but can also be used on machines running Linux and MacOS.

Connect using WebFig- WebFig is a web-based GUI that acts as the MikroTik RouterOS configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting tool.

Connect using Command Line Interface (CLI)- CLI is a terminal-based approach that can be done via Telnet, SSH, or serial cable.

As explained in the MikroTik Wiki, you can go about this in a few different ways: In order to see and make changes to the configuration of your MikroTik router, you'll need a way to connect to it. If you're familiar with these routers, you may know that they're built using the MikroTik RouterBOARD hardware platform that's powered by the MikroTik RouterOS operating system- but, what about how these routers are configured? Here's an overview to help you get started! MikroTik routers are a popular choice for our customers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), as they support home networks.

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