Winbox

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By clicking on the Winbox link you can start the winbox.exe download. Choose [b]Open[/b] to start the Winbox loader program (you can also save this program to your local disk, and run it from there)

The [b]winbox.exe[/b] program opens the Winbox login window.

[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin.jpg[/img]

where:


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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin_MNDP.jpg[/img]

discovers and shows MNDP (MikroTik Neighbor Discovery Protocol) or CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol) devices.

[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin1.jpg[/img]
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin_connect.jpg[/img]

logs on to the router by specified IP address (and the port
number if you have changed it from the default value of 80) or MAC
Address (if the router is in the same subnet), user name, and password.
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin_save.jpg[/img]

saves the current sessions to the list (to run them, just double-click on an item).
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin_remove.jpg[/img]

removes selected item from the list.
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin_tools.jpg[/img]

removes all items from the list, clears cache on the local disk, imports addresses from wbx file or exports them to wbx file.

[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxlogin2.jpg[/img]
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Secure Mode

provides privacy and data integrity between WinBox and RouterOS by means of TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocol.
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Keep Password

Saves password as a plain text on a local hard drive. [b]Warning:[/b] storing passwords in plain text allows anybody with access to your files to read the password from there.
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The Winbox Console of the router:

[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/winboxmain.jpg[/img]

The Winbox Console uses TCP port 8291. After logging onto the
router you can work with the MikroTik router's configuration through the
Winbox console and perform the same tasks as using the regular console.



[b][u]Overview of Common Functions[/u][/b]
You can use the menu bar to navigate through the router's
configuration menus, open configuration windows. By double clicking on
some list items in the windows you can open configuration windows for
the specific items, and so on.

There are some hints for using the Winbox Console:


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To open the required window, simply click on the corresponding menu item
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_add.jpg[/img]

Add a new entry
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_del.jpg[/img]

Remove an existing entry
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_enable.jpg[/img]

Enable an item
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_disable.jpg[/img]

Disable an item
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_comment.jpg[/img]

Make or edit a comment
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_refresh.jpg[/img]

Refresh a window
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_undo.jpg[/img]

Undo an action
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_redo.jpg[/img]

Redo an action
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[img]http://www.mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/2.9/img/java_logout.jpg[/img]

Logout from the Winbox Console
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