Mikrotik Basic – Module 1 Based On The Mtcna Training Course

Introduction to MTCNA course: First time accessing your unit, software upgrades, default configuration, creating backups

What you’ll learn
Have a better understanding of who MikroTik is, and what they do
Attend the official MikroTik MTCNA course and exam with self-confidence and being prepared
Know how to configure a MikroTik by using the default settings in a home or small office environment
Know how to upgrade your MikroTik’s RouterOS
Know how to backup your MikroTik and what type of backups can be made
Requirements
You need a physical MikroTik and a working break out to the internet like an ADSL router
A basic knowledge of IP v4 addressing and subnets.
Download and install the latest version of WinBox from the MikroTik website on you widows based PC, more advanced users can also run WinBox on their Apple Mac computers but do need a bit more network and virtual machine knowledge.
Description
An introduction to MikroTik, based on the official MikroTik MTCNA training. This course will give you the background knowledge and self-confidence to participate in module 1 of the official MTCNA MiktoTik training.Each lecture will explain the theory and finish off with a lab exercise to enhance the knowledge just gained, converting it to practical know-how. Experience thought official MikroTik trainers that the first day in a class has the potential to change any good intended day into a very slow starting day if some participants PC still has company IT rules and firewalls enabled, blocking the use of Winbox or prohibiting the change of the PC’s IP addresses.This is exactly where this course fits in, it will assist you to get your whole system classroom-ready, it is not a full Mikrotik course, it is a guideline based on the official MTCNA course to make sure your PC has all the administrative rights, you have the latest WinBox installed and you can communicate with your MikroTik.It also covers the content of Module 1 of the official MTCNA course and students working through the training will have the knowledge to answer a lot of the Module 1 questions cumming up in the MTCNA exam.As this course is based on the curriculum of the official MTCNA training course, it can be used by any student worldwide to get them ready for day one of any official MTCNA course.

Overview

Section 1: Start Here

Lecture 1 Course outcome and equipment needed

Lecture 2 MikroTik company profile

Lecture 3 First time accessing your MikroTik

Lecture 4 Command line interfacing

Lecture 5 MikroTik default configuration

Lecture 6 Updating the Router OS

Lecture 7 Router identity

Lecture 8 Backing up your MikroTik

Lecture 9 Resetting your MikroTik

Lecture 10 MikroTik license levels

This course is based on the curriculum of the MikroTik MTCNA course. Any student wanting to do the official MikroTik MTCNA will value the content of this course in preparation of the official MikroTik training,First time user can follow the step by step instructions without any previous knowledge,Advanced users will find lots of information the do not use on a daily basis in preparation of the MTCNA exams