This loop repeats until the device is authenticated.

Set the login-timeout to five minutes (00:05:00), If the device hasn’t self-authorized within this timeframe, the host entry gets deleted from the host table.

On the Address Pool option, select ‘none’ from the drop-down (reason: addresses are assigned by DHCP, so this is redundant and can cause issues).

Finally, create a local hotspot user as required in the setup process then click Next.ĭouble-click on the new hotspot server that is created (usually named ‘hotspot1’) and perform the following steps:.

If you don’t want to use the DNS server from your uplink provider and prefer to use public DNS instead, you can create one here and click Next.

Verify that the DNS server address from your Internet connection is entered and click Next.

Accept the default IP Address of SMTP Server (0.0.0.0) or ignore the setting and click Next.

Ignore the server certificate setting, at least for now, and click Next.

Verify the IP range that’s automatically chosen for the hotspot users and click Next.

Verify the IP of the server, which should be the address you had created for the hotspot network, and click Next.

Select the correct interface for the hotspot network and then click Next.

Click the Hotspot Setup button to open the wizard.

To configure a hotspot server, follow these steps: It is also best practice to put comments on the newly added subnet. Ensure you assign the IP address to the proper interface on which the switch or AP for the hotspot network will be connected. Adding IP Addresses to the MikrotikĪdd an IP for your Hotspot network by going to IP > Addresses.

Optionally drag-and-drop the new backup file to your desktop to save it locally. Go to Files > Backup, then click to backup your current configs to the file.

If you are using a Mikrotik that’s already running in a production network, we suggest that you make a backup of your current configuration.

You may also need to upgrade your RouterOS to the latest stable version, from. If you’re using a new Mikrotik router, we recommend resetting the device to remove the preinstalled configuration as it contains settings you will probably not need.

Change or Update Subscriber Internet Speed.

Automate reset of Speed Limits for Wireless Services.

Allow Customers to Create Their Passwords.

Enable Email Notification for New Signups.

Add Scheduled Actions (Reschedule Late Fee / Suspension).

Enable Automatic Payment of Invoices to.

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Aw Snap, Timeouts, or Out of Memory Errors.

Setting up and Managing Application Users.

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