Mikrotik Tech Tips

Practical examples for home wi-fi configuration. Extra configuration example of The Dude monitoring software and VPN

What you'll learn

Ways to expand wi-fi coverage

Practical example for MikroTik home IPTV configuration

Configure The Dude

Site to Site GRE tunnel over IPsec

Requirements

Familiarity with basic networking and IP addressing concepts

Description

MikroTik is very popular among home router users. However, not every user knows how to correctly configure parameters to extend wi-fi coverage. In this video, 3 possible solutions are shown:•Using CAPsMAN•Using repeater•Using mesh networkMikroTik has built in capability to offload processing power from CPU. In this course it is shown how to offload IPTV traffic to integrated switch chip.The Dude is graphical friendly tool to monitor MikroTik devices. In this course it is shown how to connect MikroTik devices to The Dude server.Site to Site GRE tunnel over IPsec is commonly used VPN solution to connect remote network.Upon completion of this training course, the attendees will be able to:-Have better understanding of how to configure MikroTik routers for wireless network coverage extension-Have understanding how Mikrotik integrated switch chip offloads traffic from central processing unit CPU-Learn how connect routers to The Dude software and how to do router’s software upgrade from there-Explain differences between GRE over IPsec and IPsec over GRE. Would be able to configure site to site GRE tunnel over IPSecThis video is not intended for any certification exam, but it provides more practical and commonly used configuration examples.

Overview

Section 1: Configuration examples

Lecture 1 Ways to expand wi-fi coverage: Using CAPsMAN

Lecture 2 Ways to expand wi-fi coverage: Using wireless repeater

Lecture 3 Ways to expand wi-fi coverage: Using mesh network

Lecture 4 Configuring switch chip features for home IPTV

Lecture 5 The Dude configuration

Lecture 6 Site to Site GRE tunnel over IPsec

Anyone who wants to learn how to configure practical solutions using MikroTik at home,Beginner, Intermediate Telecom/Network Engineers who wants to learn MikroTik configuration