Why This Is Critical The input chain governs access to your router itself — the Winbox interface, SSH terminal, web admin panel (WebFig), DNS, and more. If this […]
Address Lists for Humans (and Hackers) MikroTik
Grouping IPs the Smart Way in Your MikroTik Firewall Let’s face it — if you’ve ever tried managing a firewall with individual IP rules, you know it gets […]
Initial Setup: Clean the Slate and Prepare for Real Protection
Let’s be honest — most MikroTik routers out there are running with some half-baked default config and leftover rules that nobody fully understands. We’re not going to build […]
How MikroTik Firewall Works (and Why You Need to Understand It)
If you’re coming from consumer-grade routers, you might be used to «firewall» meaning just a checkbox labeled «Enable Security.» MikroTik is a whole different world. In MikroTik, you […]
How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on MikroTik — Real-World Guide (2025)
Want to connect to your home network from anywhere? Or route all your MikroTik traffic through a VPS with a static IP? Then WireGuard is your best friend. […]