Noticed the additional firewall rules are now added: Now we need to check whether those codes entered are properly listed.

Re-confirm the number of entries and make sure there is no error (in red colours)ĪLWAYS hit enter and make sure return to ' ] /ip firewall filter>' :Ĭlose the Terminal window once confirmed. Select & copy those codes (from the list below after this section), please do it one portion at a time, DO NOT select all at one go!! To setup firewall rule & filter, type ' /ip firewall filter' and hit enter

You may need to change the above value according to your actual setup.įor first time setup, it's easier to use Terminal and enter codes.Ĭlick New Terminal and it will show you the command entry screen: Please note this setup is continue from the UniFi setup article and is based on the assumption that: The next step is to setup basic firewall rules. Select those services and click Disable buttonĬhoose Service Ports tab, select those services and click Disable You may choose and decide which services to enable/disable according to your requirement. Since I only use WinBox to configure the router locally and I do not wish to connect or run any other services, therefore I choose to disable all the following services. Make sure the backup file is copied to computer folderĭefault setting does not has any admin password, it's always advisable to create own admin password to access the router. Go to your computer folder, click Paste and the file will be copied: Select the backup file, click the Copy button: You may also want to copy the backup file to your computer should the router crash and you need to restore the last good setting. Notice it will backup a file with date & time as follow: You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Ĭredit will definitely go to whoever contribute to improve this article, many thanks in advance!īefore starting any new setting, ALWAYS backup the current good setting first. I can't tell whether it's really working fine or sufficient enough for general usage purposes, please note you use it at your own risk!Īppreciate those MikroTik guru or anyone who is familiar in this aspect can advise/comment to further improve this article and help beginner like me, kindly email : This email address is being protected from spambots. I'm not familiar with MikroTik and Linux command, honestly I'm totally lost by reading those wiki documentation! So basically I just follow the links & guides below, copy & paste to setup:

Mikrotik default firewall