Faster, more reliable backups for even the largest RouterOS configurations. Managing network infrastructure means managing configurations—and when those configurations grow large, backing them up reliably becomes a real challenge. Our development team recently tackled this head-on, and we're excited to…
NETWORK ENGINEER TIP As part of building the VXLAN class, one of our engineers put together a useful helper script to streamline the process. It’s worth noting that this script is intended for transport links that use a /29 addressing scheme…
NETWORK ENGINEERING GUIDE A comprehensive guide to selecting the right MikroTik switches and routers for hardware-accelerated VXLAN deployments—from budget lab setups to terabit-scale ISP cores. One of the greatest strengths of MikroTik routers, switches, and access points is that nearly…
Script Commander, is a new feature on Admiral Platform designed to give you better control over your MikroTik network — without the manual headaches. When managing dozens, hundreds, or thousands of MikroTiks, repetitive tasks like VLAN changes, firewall updates, DHCP…
When Networks Fail — It’s Rarely the Hardware Your routers aren’t broken — your design is.Most network failures in MikroTik environments trace back to misconfigurations at the architecture level: MTU mismatches, OSPF errors and misconfigurations, and missing redundancy. At Admiral, we’ve seen this…
Build redundancy, resiliency, and scalability into your network — the Admiral way. When networks fail, it’s rarely because of bad luck — it’s because of bad design.At Admiral Academy, we’ve spent years operating and supporting MikroTik networks at scale for ISPs,…
At Admiral Platform, we’re always listening to network operators who depend on accurate performance data — especially those participating in government-funded broadband programs like RDOF, CAF, and BEAD. One of our customers asked us: "What if Admiral could run automated…
How Internet Service Providers use Admiral Endpoints to Monitor Linux Servers and Ubiquiti Wave LR When networks fail, it’s rarely an instant collapse — it starts with slow-growing issues like a disk creeping toward full capacity, CPU usage spiking under…
In our day-to-day system administration work, we often encounter challenges that are worth sharing with the broader community. One recent issue involved our servers running out of disk space. Our Admiral Platform system admins resolved the issue using the fstrim utility—a solution…
Watch the Webinar Replay! https://youtu.be/feKRJtoqLQE 🚀 Upcoming Admiral Platform Roadmap Webinar: See What’s Next We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Admiral Platform Roadmap Webinar, where we’ll share an exclusive look at the powerful new features and enhancements coming to…
How we improved our Linux server monitoring and reduced downtime with Endpoints The High Cost of Down Time 2022 research from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) estimated the average at $12,900 for every minute of unplanned IT downtime. Even a brief…
Admiral Platform recently rolled out a feature helps to enhance your monitoring capabilities: the ability to set up additional latency checks across your devices. This means you can ping multiple destinations—near and far—to get a multi-faceted view of your network…
Introducing Endpoints Remote Management & Monitoring in Admiral Platform We’re excited to announce the release of Remote Management and Monitoring for *nix in the Admiral Platform — a cloud-based monitoring solution designed to work seamlessly in a MikroTik-powered network. Endpoints…
We’re excited to announce a big improvement to how we handle customer support at Admiral Platform! Starting today, all support requests can be directed to our new dedicated email: help@admiralplatform.com This email is now fully integrated with our upgraded ticketing system,…
We’ve rolled out several exciting updates to the Admiral Platform designed to streamline your workflows, improve visibility, and make managing your MikroTiks smoother than ever. Here's what's new: ✅ Enhanced MikroTik Import Tool – Smarter Router Onboarding We’ve replaced the…
At Admiral Platform, we’re committed to delivering powerful tools to help you manage MikroTik networks more efficiently and with greater confidence. Over the past year, we’ve made major strides in expanding our capabilities—including automation features, remote access improvements, and advanced…
Upgrading from RouterOS v6 to v7 is a significant transition, bringing major changes and improvements. However, due to these updates, some incompatibilitiescurrently exist within our Admiral Dashboard, which can lead to broken configurations or deployments on certain device types. At…
Different routers have different feature sets and management interfaces, though security remains paramount. Brute Force attacks are one of the most common router vulnerabilities. This is very relevant to MikroTik users, since by default a MikroTik router will allow all…
In Episode 2 of the Bridge Mode series, MikroTik Marc and guest Tyler Casey from DM-Tech Internet, take us deeper into Low-Cost Hardware Routing and Layer 3 Hardware (L3HW) routing on MikroTik switches. If you're looking to maximize performance while keeping costs low, this episode is…
Coming Soon! We’re excited to announce that we are developing multi-vendor support in the same dashboard you already know and love. This means new integrations for monitoring your servers and other network gear! As we begin to enhance the codebase,…