Sunday, June 29, 2014

How to Block Search Winbox Mikrotik

Set of Tutorial Mikrotik Indonesia



Posted: June 29, 2014 12:18 AM PDT
Mikrotik Winbox can search / find Mikrotik devices connected to a network PC / Laptop us. With this feature we can know Winbox Mac Address, IP Address, Identisa Mikrotik, RouterOS version, and its type RouterBOARD as shown below:

Winbox+unblock

This feature can certainly help us to identify Mik rotik connected to our network. However, with this feature also reduces the network security mainly Mikrotik itself, because it can be found by anyone using Winbox. Even worse if the person to be able to login to his Mikrotik and ruffled configuration in it. Do not let dehh ..

Well, because it will be better and safer if the search feature in Winbox Mikrotik is blocked only. So when anyone opens the Winbox and do a search, we Mikrotik will not appear on the Winbox search.

Okay, just go to How to Block Search Winbox Mikrotik :
1. Download Winbox Mikrotik . Who already have do not be do not apa2: D

2. Login Mikrotik via Winbox

3. Go to the menu Tools -> MAC Server -> MAC Ping Server -> Uncheck the MAC Ping Server Enabled

MAC+ping+Server

4. Winbox Go to Interface tab -> Click on "all" -> Click on the cross to disable

MAC+Server+Winbox+Interface

5. Enter the IP menu -> Neighbors. Here the interface is connected to other devices will appear.

IP+Neighbors

6. Interfaces in Discovery tab -> Select the interface which will be blocking search Winbox -> Click the sign of the cross.

Discovery+Disabled

7. Now Open Winbox try again and try to do a search. Mikrotik Winbox will not be found by as shown below:

Winbox+Blocked

NB:
This tutorial besides blocking Winbox will also block search via MAC Address Mikrotik login. So just be able to log in using Winbox IP Address only. If you still want to be able to login via MAC Address, steps 3 and 4 above can be bypassed.

Okay so Tutorial How to Block Search Winbox Mikrotik Mikrotik to improve security. May be useful :)

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