DNS Resolving for PPP Clients

Sometimes you will need to connect to a router that either has a dynamic IP or a domain name instead of directly to the IP address.  This is easily achieved using RouterOS  with a simple script.  Using the script below you will need to change PPP-INTERFACE to the name...

Open NAT on Xbox Live

Here are the rules I use to open my NAT on Xbox Live.  Xbox.com says to “open” ports 88udp, 3074udp/tcp, 53udp/tcp, and 80tcp.  Assuming you can browse the internet you don’t need to NAT 80 and 53 to your Xbox.  These are just HTTP and DNS traffic...

PtP Bridge With 802.11N and NV2

Here is the configuration for a Point-to-Point link that can be used with a number of MikroTik devices.  With this example I used two StationTik 5G’s but could be used with SXT’s or any other Point-to-Point devices.  You might need to change your frequency...

Disable Access During Certain Hours

Recently I have needed to restrict access to the internet during certain hours.  This is very easy to achieve with MikroTIk using a few mangle and filter rules.  I currently have this configuration on a RB751 so I am using a bridge for the LAN.  I have ports 2-5...

Queue Tree Setup for Multi-WAN

This article goes with Marking Traffic for Queueing. I did use the new queue type (mq-pfifo {multi-queue packets-first-in-first-out) in this setup and it worked fine.  I also had it setup with the default and it worked fine as well. You will setup your trees per WAN...