Mikrotik Certified Network Associate
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The MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA) course is designed to provide comprehensive training and knowledge about MikroTik routers and the RouterOS operating system. It is an introductory-level course that equips participants with essential skills to configure, manage, and troubleshoot MikroTik routers and networks.
Course Outline:
The MTCNA course covers a wide range of topics to provide participants with a solid foundation in MikroTik networking. The following is a sample outline of the course content: Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of computer networks and TCP/IP.
- Gain knowledge about MikroTik RouterOS architecture and features.
- Configure basic routing and switching using MikroTik routers.
- Implement Network Address Translation (NAT) and DHCP services.
- Configure Quality of Service (QoS) to manage bandwidth effectively.
- Implement firewall and filter rules to secure the network.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues.
- Prepare for the MTCNA certification exam.
- Establish secure remote access to MikroTik devices.
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1.1 Introduction to MikroTik and the MTCNA Exam -
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1.2 History and Evolution
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1.3 Introduction to RouterOS and RouterBOARD
RouterOS and RouterBOARD are at the heart of MikroTik’s ecosystem, forming the foundation for modern network management and configuration. This section provides an in-depth look at both components, their features, and how they interrelate. Additionally, we discuss the CHR (Cloud Hosted Router) platform—a powerful solution for virtualized routing environments.
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1.4 MikroTik Router Access Methods and Ports
In this section, we will delve into the various access methods available for MikroTik routers, including how to connect via WinBox, MAC WinBox, WebFig, SSH, and other tools. Understanding how these methods work and the associated ports is essential for configuring and managing MikroTik devices effectively.
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1.5 Checkpoint Questions and Summary
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2.1 Overview of RouterOS Architecture
This module provides a comprehensive overview of RouterOS—a feature-rich operating system that powers MikroTik devices. The content is divided into five key areas, each designed to give you deep insights into the system’s architecture, configuration tools, and basic setup procedures. By the end of this module, you will have hands-on knowledge and theoretical understanding, preparing you for advanced topics in later modules.
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2.2. Using WinBox: Interface, Shortcuts, and Tips
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2.3 Accessing RouterOS (WebFig, CLI, SSH)
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2.4 RouterOS CLI Principles
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to:
- Understand the purpose and significance of the CLI in RouterOS.
- Navigate the RouterOS CLI interface effectively.
- Execute basic commands and interpret their outputs.
- Utilize command-line help features for learning and troubleshooting.
- Understand and apply fundamental CLI principles such as context-sensitive commands, tab completion, and command history.
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