Restoring a text backup on a MikroTik
Here's how to use RemoteWinBox to restore a MikroTik backup after disaster strikes. Get back up and running in moments, and save the hassle of a truck roll or service call.
How to Remove Minim Config with RemoteWinBox Fleet Commander
You just got set up with your RemoteWinBox Admiral, things are looking great, and the online/offline graph is green! The only thing that’s left is to remove the old configuration to off-board the routers from Minim. It could be a…
Auto-Hierarchy, Topology Mapper & OSPF Map – Easy Insight into Your Network
The developers at RemoteWinBox have recently released improved implementations and visualizations for Auto-hierarchy, and Topology Mapper as well as the OSPF map. If you haven’t tried it out yet, now is the time! These tools give you insight to see…
How I fell in love with MikroTik
Our first meeting A long time ago, in a galaxy (er, state) far, far away, I'd never heard of this thing called MikroTik. The year was 2007 and I was a Cisco certified network engineer poring over forums trying to…
RemoteWinBox 2023 Q1 Roadmap Webinar
The team had a webinar this week where we shared what our plans are for the future of RemoteWinBox in 2023. We also took the audience's comments, questions, and feedback. We love hearing from our customers, so please let us…
MikroTik AX WiFi is a game changer
MikroTik's 6th generation WiFi routers are on the market and we're finally seeing them hit shelves and in stock. MikroTik has always been a rock star at routing protocols, stability and bang for the buck -- and now they're also…
Parental Controls Released – How to Get Started
Exciting news from the team here at RemoteWinBox - We have officially launched our Parental Controls on our Cloud platform End User View. You can now invite your subscribers to manage and control their home networks. They can add users,…
RemoteWinBox Releases Wired Devices in Historical and Live Data
In early 2022, RemoteWinBox added a historical and live data graph to the dashboard, showing users a look into their MikroTik network like no other platform provides. The Devices Historical pulls data from a router’s network and displays connected devices’…
RWB Invisible Upgrades!
RemoteWinBox just got a HUGE update, but it all happened behind the scenes. What's new, you may be wondering? First, we upgraded and patched our infrastructure with security and performance upgrades. Boring, but necessary. Next, we moved from a 13U…
New Feature! RemoteWinBox Wi-Fi Scanner
https://youtu.be/AOYGTm22i3Y Our latest feature to our Beta listing has been deployed - Wi-Fi Scanning. WiFi scanning lets users see channel frequency and strength signals within each router's interfaces. Easily view wireless noise and congestion levels from other access points in…
5 Things You May Not Know About RemoteWinBox
1. Sorting, Filtering, and Searching Router Listing Our Router Listing page includes a lot of organization and sorting capabilities that may be unknown to some users. You can click on column titles to sort the rows in an instant, including…
New Feature! RemoteWinBox Easy Tags
Last week we pushed out some updates to our dashboard for easier management and organization of your routers - tags! We already had tags for your router from the early times of RemoteWinBox, but we've updated the process to make…
New End-User App Launched
We recently gave our End-User App a makeover. End-User App has been an excellent tool for Providers to offer their customers. It gives them a view into their network that most internet providers don't offer and allows them to review…
How to Build an OSPF Network
https://youtu.be/KBiDbWJco6s Network Architect, Marc Perea, walks through the first steps in building an OSPF Network. This is part one of the series, where we'll go over how to document your network before you start creating it. Subnetting Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecCuyq-Wprc Check…
At RemoteWinBox, we love LibreNMS
One thing I find all too often is a lack of monitoring the health of equipment. From servers to switches and radios to routers, part of a good operational plan is to pay attention to the health of your systems…
RemoteWinBox Answers Users’ Frequently Asked Questions!
Kendra and Marc review and discuss some Frequently Asked Questions from our users and how to help. You can find more of our FAQs and troubleshooting advice in our FAQ documentation at remotewinbox.com. Still having issues? Reach out to our…
How to SAFELY speed test on your MikroTik Gear
Can running a BTEST be dangerous? YES! I can't tell you how many times we've seen someone fire off a MikroTik BTEST to verify connectivity and bandwidth capacity between a couple of MikroTiks and not only cause themselves a painful…