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h1. How to configure mikrotik network equipment {{toc}} h2. Status This document is **PRE PRODUCTION**. h2. Setting up a newly arrived Mikrotik switch This part is specific for mikrotik-crs326 devices and should After arriving within 1 work day do: * Unpack * Find out which name the switch should have ** go to https://netbox.ungleich.ch ** search for crs326 ** identify the last used number ** Create a new device *** go to devices *** devices *** add **** name: "mikrotik-crs326-XX" **** device-role: a device role **** device-type: CRS326 **** serial-number: <from the device> **** site: placeX - **** create * Add a physical label with its name ** Do not continue before you have done that! * configure your notebook with the ipv4 address 192.168.88.23/24 * connect to the crs326: @ssh admin@192.168.88.1@ * Configure the switch ** Set identity: @/system identity set name=mikrotik-crs326-XX@ # use the correct name ** Set password: @/user set admin password=@ # use the password for mikrotik in the place that you are, use password store ** Enable IPv6: @/system package enable ipv6@ ** Reboot so that IPv6 is enabled: @/system reboot@ ** Add a place indendent, unrouted IPv6 address: @/ipv6 address add eui-64=yes advertise=no interface=bridge address=2a0a:e5c0:1:c::/64@ ** Get the assigned IPv6 address: @/ipv6 address print@ ** Disconnect from the switch * Assign your notebook the IPv6 address *2a0a:e5c0:1:c::23/64* * Connect to the switch via IPv6 ** Remove the IPv4 address 192.168.88.1 to avoid collisions with other switches: @/ip address remove numbers=0@ *** Verify: @/ip address print@ * Verify / update entries in netbox: ** Verify that the serial number is correct: @:put [ /system routerboard get serial-number ]@ ** Netbox *** go to the ipv6 prefix https://netbox.ungleich.ch/ipam/prefixes/216/ **** create a new ipv6 address **** set the DNS name to *mikrotik-crs326-XX* **** role = loopback * Ensure all steps are taken correctly * Move the device to our inventory / stock if not directly used