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[[Category: MikroTik]]
[[Category: MikroTik]]
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Welcome to the MikroTik Wiki page. Here you will find items specifically about using MikoTik devices and software as it relates to Ham Radio and/or AllStarLink/PTTLink.
Welcome to the MikroTik Wiki page. Here you will find items specifically about using MikoTik devices and software as it relates to Ham Radio and/or AllStarLink/PTTLink.
== Preparation ==
== Preparation ==
*Spin up a VPS using a Debian based Linux distro
*Spin up a VPS using a Debian based Linux distro
**Choose one with at least one CPU and 512MB of memory. You can go larger or smaller as your needs dictate.
**Choose one with at least one CPU and 512MB of memory. You can increase the CPU and memory as your needs/use dictates.
*Login to VPS
*Login to VPS
apt-get install unzip
apt-get install unzip
*Then copy and run the entire block of commands below into the terminal. Verify the name of the interface in line 4 matches what your VPS uses.
*Then copy and run the entire block of commands below into the terminal
wget https://download.mikrotik.com/routeros/6.48.3/chr-6.48.3.img.zip -O chr.img.zip && \
wget https://download.mikrotik.com/routeros/6.48.3/chr-6.48.3.img.zip -O chr.img.zip && \
gunzip -c chr.img.zip > chr.img && \
gunzip -c chr.img.zip > chr.img && \
mount -o loop,offset=33554944 chr.img /mnt && \
mount -o loop,offset=33554944 chr.img /mnt && \
ADDRESS=`ip addr show ens3 | grep global | cut -d' ' -f 6 | head -n 1` && \
ADDRESS=`ip addr show '''''ens3''''' | grep global | cut -d' ' -f 6 | head -n 1` && \
GATEWAY=`ip route list | grep default | cut -d' ' -f 3` && \
GATEWAY=`ip route list | grep default | cut -d' ' -f 3` && \
echo "/ip address add address=$ADDRESS interface=[/interface ethernet find where name=ether1] /ip route add gateway=$GATEWAY " > /mnt/rw/autorun.scr && \
echo "/ip address add address=$ADDRESS interface=[/interface ethernet find where name=ether1] /ip route add gateway=$GATEWAY " > /mnt/rw/autorun.scr && \
umount /mnt && \
umount /mnt && \
echo u > /proc/sysrq-trigger && \ dd if=chr.img bs=1024 of=/dev/vda
echo u > /proc/sysrq-trigger && \ dd if=chr.img bs=1024 of='''''/dev/vda'''''
*Once you successfully complete the above, power off (do not shut down) the VPS and then turn it back on to boot into MikroTik CHR.
*Once you successfully complete the above, power off (do not shut down) the VPS and then turn it back on to boot into MikroTik CHR.
== Configuration ==
*Login to the MikroTik CHR via the terminal using admin for the username with no password
*Login to the MikroTik CHR via the terminal using admin for the username with no password
*Change the default admin password with:
*Change the default admin password with:
/user set name=admin password=<new password>
/user set name=admin password=<new password>
'''If the IP address and Gateway were not properly set at installation:'''
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Set $ADDRESS and $GATEWAY first or replace them in the line below with the actual values.
Set $ADDRESS and $GATEWAY first or replace them in the line below with the actual values.
echo "/ip address add address=$ADDRESS interface=[/interface ethernet find where name=ether1] /ip route add gateway=$GATEWAY"
echo "/ip address add address=$ADDRESS interface=[/interface ethernet find where name=ether1] /ip route add gateway=$GATEWAY"
*If the above does not work on setting the IP address and gateway properly:
*If the above does not work on setting the IP address and gateway properly:
**Set IP address with: '''/ip addres interface=ether1 add address=<ip address> netmask=<netmask>'''
**Set IP address with: '''/ip address add address=<ip address> netmask=<netmask> interface=ether1'''
**Set Gateway IP address with: '''/ip route add dst-address=0.0.0.0/0 gateway=<gateway IP>'''
**Set Gateway IP address with: '''/ip route add dst-address=0.0.0.0/0 gateway=<gateway IP>'''
== Finishing Up ==
== Finishing Up ==
*Now login to the web page of your MikroTik CHR using http://<IP> or download Winbox from https://mikrotik.com/download to login and configure your MikroTik CHR.
*Now login to the web page of your MikroTik CHR using http://<IP> or download Winbox from https://mikrotik.com/download to login and configure your MikroTik CHR.
*Read the documentation at https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/display/ROS/Getting+started pay special attention to the First Time Configuration section
*Read the documentation at https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/display/ROS/Getting+started pay special attention to the [https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/display/ROS/First+Time+Configuration First Time Configuration] section
= AMPRNet/44Net =
= AMPRNet/44Net =
= IPSEC =
= IPSEC =
Sometimes you need to secure a link between a system and an MikroTik device.
Sometimes you need to secure a link between a system and a MikroTik device.
*[[VPN#strongSwan to MikroTik|strongSwan to MikroTik]] - Information on connecting MikroTik to a system running the strongSwan IPSEC software
*[[VPN#strongSwan to MikroTik|strongSwan to MikroTik]] - Information on connecting MikroTik to a system running the strongSwan IPSEC software
= Wireguard =
The Mikrotik Wireguard Road Warrior Install is located at [[VPN#Mikrotik_Wireguard_Road_Warrior_Config|Mikrotik Wireguard Road Warrior Setup]].
= HamWAN =
= HamWAN =