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--- routerosbaseconfig [2025/01/30 21:48:43] – gabor
+++ routerosbaseconfig [2026/05/25 16:33:43] (current) – [Firmware upgrade] minor fixes gabor
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-<<[[:TableOfContents|TableOfContents]]>>
 ====== Important Notes ======
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   * MikroTik Devices have the default IP 192.168.88.1/24
   * The default username is admin with an empty password.
-  * For detailed information about RouterOS see [[[https://help.mikrotik.com/docs|RouterOS|Documentation]]]
+  * For detailed information about RouterOS see [[https://help.mikrotik.com/docs|RouterOS Documentation]]
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   * Set the netmask to 255.255.255.0 (/24)
   * Open [[http://192.168.88.1|http://192.168.88.1]] in your browser
-  * Log in (username: admin with no password) and click on [[:WebFig|WebFig]] in the top right corner.
+  * Log in (username: admin with no password) and click on WebFig in the top right corner.
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   * Architectures of some commonly used devices:
     * CRS112-8P-4S-IN (8-port PoE switch): MIPSBE
-    * RBwAPG-60ad(-A) (60GHz AP/CPE): ARM 32bit
+    * wAP 60G - RBwAPG-60ad(-A) (60GHz AP/STA): ARM 32bit
-    * CubeG-5ac60ay (60GHz PtP): ARM 32bit
+    * Cube 60 Pro ac - CubeG-5ac60ay (60GHz PtP): ARM 32bit
+    * SXTsq 5 ax - SXTsq-5axD (5GHz AP/STA): ARM 32bit
-    Download the newest stable RouterOS version from the [[[https://mikrotik.com/download|MikroTik|website]]]
+  * Download the newest stable RouterOS version from the [[https://mikrotik.com/download|MikroTik website]]
-    For devices with a wireless radio (2.4GHz, 5GHz or 60GHz), the extra package 'wireless' is required. **Otherwise the wireless radio will not be active after reboot. Be careful not to lock yourself out by upgrading remote devices and forgetting the wireless package.**
+  * For devices with a wireless radio (2.4GHz, 5GHz or 60GHz), the extra package 'wireless' or 'wifi-qcom' is required (see the [[https://help.mikrotik.com/docs/spaces/ROS/pages/1409138/Wireless|Mikrotik Documentation]]). **Otherwise the wireless radio will not be active after reboot. Be careful not to lock yourself out by upgrading remote devices and forgetting the wireless package.**
-    In [[:WebFig|WebFig]], click on Files in the left main menu.
+  * In WebFig, click on Files in the left main menu.
-    Upload the RouterOS firmware image (e.g. '' routeros-7.17-arm.npk '' ) into the root directory.
+  * Upload the RouterOS firmware image (e.g. '' routeros-7.17-arm.npk '' ) into the root directory.
-    Upload wireless package (e.g. '' wireless-7.17-arm.npk '' ) to the root directory.
+  * Upload wireless or wifi-qcom package (e.g. '' wireless-7.17-arm.npk '' ) to the root directory.
-    Reboot the device (**System->Reboot**), and wait for the upgrade to finish.
+  * Reboot the device (**System->Reboot**), and wait for the upgrade to finish.
 ===== Initial configuration =====
+==== GUI ====
   * Set a password: **System->Password**
   * Set the DNS server: **IP->DNS**
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     * Funkfeuer Graz provides a DNS server at 10.12.0.10
-    Setup the NTP Client: **System->SNTP** Client
+  * Setup the NTP Client: **System->SNTP** Client
-    * Primary NTP Server: at.pool.ntp.org
+    * Primary NTP Server: ntp.ffgraz.net
     * Enable the SNTP client
-    Set the hostname: **System->Identity**
+  * Set the hostname: **System->Identity**
-This can be done via the command line as well:
+==== CLI ====
+Configuration can be done via the command line as well:
 <file>/password
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 <file>/ip/dns/set servers=10.12.0.10
-/system/ntp/client/servers/add address=at.pool.ntp.org
+/system/ntp/client/servers/add address=ntp.ffgraz.net
 /system/ntp/client/set enabled=yes
 /system/identity/set name=changeme
 </file>
+====== Further configuration ======
+  * [[MikroTikWirelessLinks|For 5GHz/60GHz devices]]
+  * [[MikroTikSwitchRouterOS|For Switches]]