The Lab

The Lab is a testing ground for networking research and discussion, designed to enable experimentation of network concepts in a realistic working environment.

What is NAT (Network Address Translation)

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a networking technique used to

Lab 2.2 - First Interactions with the MikroTik Router (WinBox)

Explore GNS3 router setup: Create workspace, login, set password, configure hostname, establish network, test internet, reset config. Dive in! #mikrotik #router #gns3

Lab 2.1 - First Interactions with the MikroTik Router

Explore GNS3 router setup: Create workspace, login, set password, configure hostname, establish network, test internet, reset config. Dive in! #mikrotik #router #gns3

Lab 1.1 Installing GNS3 - the virtual network simulator. (VMWare Workstation Edition)

Installing GNS3 with VMWare Workstation Pro and Mikrotik virtual routers.

Controlling Access Points with CAPsMAN

Set up a centralized management system for multiple wireless access points using CAPsMAN in MikroTik RouterOS.

CAPsMAN Channel Script

If you are using CAPsMAN, import this script to allow you to select your wireless channels for 2.4 and 5GHz.

Configure DNS Services

This page explains how to set up and configure DNS services on a Mikrotik router.

Creating a Static IP address entry for a host

What is a static IP address entry and how does

Configure DHCP Services

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (or DHCP for short) is a

Lab 2: Basic Setup Functions

In this lab, we are going to create a new virtual router, connect to it, and perform some basic setup functions.