Static Routing in Mikrotik RouterBoard

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  • Static Routing Configuration in MikroTik Router

    Static Routing is an important topic to any network administrator who works with multiple MikroTik RouterOS and wants to establish communication among Router’s local networks. For example, say a network administrator maintains two MikroTik RouterOS connected with any communication medium and each RouterOS has its own networks and network resources such as servers, printers etc. and he wants that each network and network resources will be accessible from other networks. In this case, static routing configuration between two RouterOS will be a better solution. In this article, I will explain how to configure static routing between two MikroTik RouterOS so that each RouterOS networks will be accessible from other RouterOS networks. But before going to start our configuration, we  need to  be familiar with some basic routing topics which are necessary for static routing configuration. Hops In a Network, each layer 3 device endpoint (router) is called a HOP. In RIP and Static Routing concept, HOP is very important term to understand. Routing Routing is the process used to find other networks which is not directly connected in the local router. There are two types of routing. Static Routing is a process where route is manually generated in routing table. [...]

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