Mikrotik Address-list: How to create manual and dynamic address-lists on a Mikrotik router
The Mirotik address-list allows for the grouping of two or more users, using the source or destination address as the factor. This … Read more
Cisco Etherchannel bonding: How to configure layer 2 etherchannel using LACP and PAgP
Etherchannel is a port aggregation feature that allows for the bonding together of two or more switch ports into a logical interface. … Read more
How to solve Mikrotik IPsec VPN connection problem.
Ipsec is a security feature that allows for the implementation of a secured end-to-end tunnel over the public internet as well as … Read more
How Mikrotik fasttrack feature works in routerOS and why you should use it.
Mikrotik fasttrack is a feature in routerOS that most users have heard of but only a few understand and are willing to … Read more
NCC responds to news that an anointed bidder has been selected to acquire 9Mobile
The Nigerian Communications commission has released a statement in response to newspaper publications alleging that a preferred candidate has been chosen to … Read more
Email notification: how to configure email notifications on a Mikrotik router using netwatch
Yesterday, I made a post on how to achieve automatic failover when using a Mikrotik router with two ISP connections. You can … Read more
Cisco CCNA: analyzing spanning tree protocol, from start to finish.
The spanning tree protocol is a layer 2 protocol used to avoid loops in a switched network. In discussing the spanning tree … Read more
Video: How to stop bruteforce attacks on Mikrotik routers by changing service port numbers.
I have earlier made a post on this and, as always, I have decided to share a video on it as a … Read more
BGP Video: Using BGP AS-Path prepend to load-balance across two ISP links on Mikrotik
I have earlier made a written post on this topic. You can find it here. Based on the feedback I have been … Read more
Facebook Response Assistant: How to enable automatic chat response for your Facebook page vsistors
As a network engineer who is constantly riven by the quest to acquire and share knowledge, one of the platforms I have … Read more
Dual ISP bgp on Mikrotik with load-balancing and automatic failover.
The border gateway protocol is the routing protocol of the internet. It allows organizations with blocks of public IPs, known as prefixes, … Read more
Fault tolerance: HSRP design and implementation on Cisco routers, from start to finish.
Building networks with fault tolerance in mind is one of the things that make you an experienced engineer. Service providers leverage on … Read more
How to stop distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks via SSH on Mikrotik routers
If you are using Mikrotik routers on your network with live IPs, you may have come across log messages that notify you … Read more
IPv6to4 tunneling: How to configure Generic Routing Encapsulation 6 (GRE6) for IPv6to4 tunneling on Mikrotik
In this post, I will be sharing with us on how to configure a generic routing encapsulation (GRE6) tunnel. If you find … Read more
9 things you must do on a Mikrotik router to effectively secure your network
Mikrotik router OS is popular among wireless internet service providers. In recent times, Mikrotik has demonstrated its determination to take on industry … Read more