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How to Recover MikroTik Router RB750Gr3 from Failed Firmware Upgrade Using Netinstall

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MikroTik routers are known for their reliability and performance, but sometimes things can go wrong, especially during firmware upgrades. If your MikroTik RB750Gr3 router has experienced a failed firmware upgrade, you can use the Netinstall tool to recover it. Netinstall is a Windows utility provided by MikroTik that allows you to reinstall the router’s firmware over the network. Here’s how you can use Netinstall to recover your MikroTik RB750Gr3 router.

Prerequisites:

  1. Netinstall Utility: Download and install the Netinstall netinstall64-6.49.11.zip utility from the MikroTik website (https://mikrotik.com/download/archive).
  2. Firmware Image: Download the correct firmware image for your MikroTik RB750Gr3 router from the MikroTik website.                                                      I used   routeros-mipsbe-6.49.11.npk  from MikroTik website (https://mikrotik.com/download/archive).Note :- Its recommended use the same version of Netinstall utility as firmware.
  3. Ethernet Cable: Ensure you have an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the router Ethernet port Ether1 or WAN port.
  4. Power Adapter: Make sure your router is connected to a power source.
  5. PC IP Address : Configure your PC LAN IP address as 192.168.88.2 /24  and Netinstall Netboot IP address 192.168.88.3.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Port Forwarding on MikroTik Router for Vicidial Remote Agents

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Port Forwarding on MikroTik Router for Vicidial Remote Agents

In today’s remote work landscape, maintaining a seamless connection between your Vicidial call center software and remote agents is crucial. One way to achieve this is by correctly configuring port forwarding on your MikroTik router. This guide will walk you through the process, ensuring your remote agents can access Vicidial without any hiccups.

Why Port Forwarding Matters

Port forwarding is essential for enabling external access to specific devices or services within your local network. In the context of Vicidial, it allows remote agents to connect to the call center software securely. Without proper port forwarding, remote access can be challenging or impossible.

Prerequisites

Before diving into the configuration, make sure you have the following:

  1. A MikroTik router.
  2. Access to the router’s web interface or Winbox.
  3. Vicidial already set up and running within your local network.

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How to configure Mikrotik OPENVPN Server

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How to configure Mikrotik OPENVPN Server

1- Create IP Pool  for OpenVpn Clients

IP > IP Pool > Add IP Pool

 

 

For Example I have taken range 172.16.100.100-172.16.100.150

This IP address will be assigned to OpenVpn Clients and Mikrotik Routers.

 

 

2- Create OpenVPN Profile

Go to     PPP >  Profiles >  Add New Profile

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MikroTik DHCP Server configuration for multiple Networks

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MikroTik DHCP Server configuration for multiple Networks If you are having multiple Network  and want to configure DHCP server for your Networks . Follow the steps and change the  IP Address and Interface names according to your requirement. Here I will configure two networks for my home 1-   172.16.10.0/24   for my LAB 2- 10.34.200.0/24 for … Read more

How to block Country in Mikrotik Firewall

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How to block Country in Mikrotik Firewall. If you want to block whole country in Mikrotik firewall  visit the website https://mikrotikconfig.com/firewall/ step 1 :-  Check the countries you want included in the address list. Scroll down for additional countries. Step 2- Click this button to generate your stand alone address list for use with your … Read more

Mikrotik hotspot setup

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Mikrotik hotspot setup copy and paste line by line /ip address add address=172.16.1.1/24 comment=LAN disabled=no interface=LAN network=172.16.1.0 add address=192.168.137.100/24 comment=WAN disabled=no interface=WAN network=192.168.137.0 ——————————————————————————————— /ip pool add name=hs-pool-1 ranges=172.16.1.10-172.16.1.255 ——————————————————————————————— /ip dns set allow-remote-requests=yes cache-max-ttl=1w cache-size=10000KiB max-udp-packet-size=512 servers=192.168.137.1 ——————————————————————————————— /ip dhcp-server add address-pool=hs-pool-1 authoritative=after-2sec-delay bootp-support=static disabled=no interface=LAN lease-time=1h name=dhcp1 /ip dhcp-server config set store-leases-disk=5m /ip … Read more

How to limit upload and download to all users in network using mikrotik RouterOS

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How to limit upload and download to all users in network using mikrotik RouterOS There are two ways how to make this: using mangle and queue trees, or, using simple queues. 1. Mark all packets with packet-marks upload/download: (lets constider that ether1-LAN is public interface to the Internet and ether2-LAN is local interface where clients … Read more