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Tutorial Jul 07, 2026

How to Set Up L2TP/IPsec VPN on MikroTik Router (Built‑in Client Support, No App Needed)

L2TP/IPsec is the only VPN protocol with native client support on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux – no third‑party app required. This step‑by‑step guide covers full server setup on MikroTik, IPsec encryption, client configuration for every OS, and RADIUS integration.

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Tutorial Jun 27, 2026

MikroTik DHCP Server Advanced: Option 82, Static Leases & Relay (2026)

Go beyond basic DHCP. Learn about DHCP relay, Option 82 (circuit‑ID), static leasing, custom options (PXE, TFTP), and per‑client DNS assignments – all on MikroTik RouterOS.

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Tutorial Jun 18, 2026

MikroTik Bonding: Link Aggregation & LACP Setup (2026)

Combine multiple Ethernet links for higher throughput and failover. Learn bonding modes (802.3ad LACP, active‑backup, balance‑xor), configuration steps, and best practices for MikroTik RouterOS.

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Tutorial Jun 11, 2026

The Dude on MikroTik: Network Monitoring & Mapping Guide (2026)

Monitor your entire network from a single dashboard. Learn how to install The Dude, auto‑discover devices, set up alerts, and create network maps – all on MikroTik RouterOS.

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Tutorial May 30, 2026

MikroTik LTE Setup Guide: Primary & Failover Internet (2026)

Add LTE/4G/5G connectivity to your MikroTik router for backup or primary internet. This guide covers modem configuration, passthrough mode, failover with recursive routing, and monitoring.

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Tutorial May 21, 2026

BGP on MikroTik: Beginner's Guide to Internet Edge Routing (2026)

Connect your network to the internet with full BGP control. Learn BGP basics, eBGP setup with upstream providers, prefix filtering, and route selection – all on MikroTik RouterOS.

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Tutorial May 15, 2026

Running Containers on MikroTik RouterOS v7: Pi‑hole, Unbound & More

Turn your MikroTik router into an application server. Learn how to run Linux containers (Pi‑hole, AdGuard Home, Unbound) directly on RouterOS v7 – with storage setup, network configuration, and real‑world examples.

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Tutorial May 13, 2026

ZeroTier on MikroTik: Easy VPN Without Public IPs (Full Setup Guide)

No public IP? No problem. ZeroTier creates secure, software-defined networks that work behind NAT, firewalls, and dynamic IPs. This guide shows you how to install ZeroTier on RouterOS v7 and connect remote sites or devices effortlessly.

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Tutorial May 12, 2026

MikroTik Scheduler & Scripting: Automate Your Network (2026 Guide)

Stop performing repetitive tasks manually. Learn how to use MikroTik's built‑in scheduler and scripting language to automate backups, bandwidth changes, firewall updates, and email alerts – with ready‑to‑use examples.

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Tutorial May 08, 2026

Dual-WAN Load Balancing & Failover on MikroTik (PCC + Recursive Routing)

Combine two internet connections for higher speed and automatic failover. This guide covers PCC load balancing, recursive routing for reliable WAN detection, and firewall rules – all on MikroTik RouterOS.

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Tutorial May 06, 2026

MikroTik WireGuard Performance Tuning & Optimization (2026 Deep Dive)

Is your MikroTik WireGuard VPN slower than expected? This guide covers advanced optimization techniques: MSS clamping, CAKE queue discipline, FastTrack tuning, CPU affinity, and real-world benchmarking. Squeeze every megabit from your WireGuard tunnels.

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Tutorial May 04, 2026

WireGuard with VLAN Tagging on MikroTik: Segment VPN Users Like a Pro

Need to place remote WireGuard VPN users into specific VLANs (Guest, Staff, IoT)? This guide shows how to combine WireGuard with bridge VLAN filtering and RADIUS attributes – giving you granular control over VPN traffic segmentation.

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Tutorial Apr 30, 2026

WireGuard + OSPF on MikroTik: Dynamic Routing for Scalable VPN Networks

Static routes don't scale. Combine WireGuard with OSPF to automatically exchange routes between sites, handle link failures, and build resilient multi‑site VPNs. This advanced guide covers OSPF over WireGuard tunnels on MikroTik RouterOS.

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