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Category: Mikrotik

  • Mikrotik Hotspot EULA Redirect

    Mikrotik Hotspot EULA Redirect

    You are running Mikrotik in hotspot mode for a customer, but don’t allow them connect to the device. They update their EULA(End User License Agreement) semi-regularly. Rather than wasting time updating their login.html constantly, you want a more flexible solution. My proposal is to simply use an IFrame. An IFrame is a piece of html…

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    Mikrotik Tutorial – Reset to Factory Default

    If you forget your password, there is no recovery procedure for Mirkotiks. You have to go back to factory default! To do this you need to connect your serial cable straight to the Mikrotik and follow the procedures in the below video tutorial. Click the link below for the VIDEO!

  • News from MUM09 – Mikrotik User Meeting

    I have a buddy over in Prague right now at the MUM. I should have more news form him in the near future. For now this is what he has to say: MikroTik announced today at the Czech MUM that a new product will be release soon, similar to the 450, it will be a…

  • Mikrotik Newsletter 15

    Can be found here. Big announcement, for me anyway,  is a new router board, the 450G.  I was a big fan of the 150, which is a 5 port 10/100 series mikrotik.  I believe the proc was a 130Mhz.  Then they came out with the 450, which is a 5 port 10/100 series with a…

  • Mikrotik Hotspot – Disable/Enable Guest Daily

    We have hotspot gateways at different locations. Each uses radius authentication, for employees, on our Active Directory(AD) domain. To prevent abuse of the access by guests, we wanted them to have to login as well. Rather than creating a single or even a handful of guest accounts, I wanted to have a new one for…

  • What is Mikrotik?

    You guys will continue to see me post about Mikrotik.  Most of you will have never heard of it, which is a shame.  Mikrotik is a rich man’s all in one router at a poor man’s price.  It has a huge feature set including OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPLS, VPN aggregation, 802.1q trunking, superb firewalling, layer…