!full!: Mikrotik Export Configuration

This command creates a file named my_config.rsc .

Before importing a configuration script, the target router should ideally have no conflicting settings. Go to -> Reset Configuration . Check No Default Configuration . Click Reset Configuration . Step 2: Upload the .rsc File

To sanitize your config for posting in a forum for help, you can use the following: mikrotik export configuration

Because export files are raw scripts, the import process will stop if it encounters an error. Here are the most common pitfalls:

To ensure you always have a fresh plain-text backup, you can create an automated script that runs every week and emails the configuration to you or uploads it to a remote server. Automated Export Script This command creates a file named my_config

Use MikroTik’s built-in scheduler to export your config to a file every day, then upload it to an FTP server or email it.

# jan/02/2025 10:15:22 by RouterOS 7.15 /interface bridge add name=bridge1 /ip address add address=192.168.88.1/24 interface=bridge1 /user add name=admin password="" # <- hidden Check No Default Configuration

Migrate configuration from one hardware model to another (e.g., migrating from RB951 to hAP ax3).

/export file=backup /tool fetch upload=yes src-path=backup.rsc dst-path=/backups/backup.rsc user=myuser password=mypass url=ftp://my.ftp.server.com