Mikrotik dual wan failover configuration This configuration includes a primary PPPoE connection and a secondary In this tutorial, I'll guide you through setting up multi-WAN failover load balancing to ensure your network stays connected seamlessly, even if one connection goes down. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. The following steps will show how to configure PPPoE Hello all! I am new to network setup, just basic knowledge, I just bought a Mikrotik hap ax2 , and I want to setup dual WAN failover with ISP modem (already in bridge mode) The DHCP server on the ISP and LTE would then be disabled, and as well the two DHCP clients on Mikrotik. draid Frequent Visitor Posts: 91 Joined: Wed Aug 22, 2018 3:42 pm. A community-contributed subreddit for all things Mikrotik. I'm currently following this guide, and it suggests adding these routes (I've adjusted gateway to meet my config): Failover (WAN Backup) Per connection classifier; Introduction. In my previous article I discussed how to configure DUAL WAN load balancing with failover using ECMP method where WAN connections were static IP Addresses. The configuration will be slightly simplified, I use PCC for dual Wan load balancing and it works fine. cfg. RouterOS general discussion. I have paged through lots of Mikrotik dual-WAN setups online and to say the least, am confused. Quote #1; Mon Jan 08, Just to confirm you DON'T WANT primary/failover you want PCC/failover. 3 stars. Can I configure a MikroTik as follows: WAN1 = transparent bridge only Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. For now both "WAN" ports are DHCP, i have 2 bridges designated to ether1 and ether2 ports and each one have own dhcp client which im simulating "ISP" Gateway for WAN1: 192. Post by svt11 » Sun Dec 22, 2019 7:28 pm. beriapl just joined Posts: 1 Joined: Sun Apr 14, 2019 11:23 am. We will now configure PCC Load Balancing with failover according to our above network diagram. Better read and add conf manually. MikroTik Load Balancing and Link Redundancy Configuration over Dual WAN using PCC. So maybe you can't consider this a bug. Sign in Mikrotik scripts for configuration with dual wan failover and load balancing Resources. I need it As stated, all traffic will go to WAN and if it goes down failover will move traffic to WAN2 and if WAN1 comes back then traffic will go back to WAN1. 3. Sob wrote: ↑ Wed Sep 04, 2019 3:07 am To be honest, I was just saying that if you find some nice dual-WAN config you like, and it's made with static addresses, it's not a deal breaker, because you can use lease scripts to change config dynamically. Hello this is my configuration and all is working good with dual wan PCC. Quote #1; Mon Sep 03, 2018 7:43 pm. For incoming connections I want to use both providers. I will start with mangle rules step by step. Post by The 650 is kinda a "black box" and doesn't allow for a lot of flexibility in its configuration. X the connection is not 100% working because of PCC so Is working only 50% of the connections. Skip to content. Both connections are DHCP. My point is: how can I configure eth2 (or other port, whatever) as a WAN port and configure this failover? I tried to attach a network diagram, but I don't know how. Hi bridge (with ports 3-24), DHCP server, and it works. Dual WAN failover - help and advice needed. Dual WAN Recursive Failover ROSv7. 10. 168. However, one of the critical things I needed was the dual WAN support. Navigation Menu Toggle navigation. Which is also the weakest point of that configuration. ECMP Load Balancing is one of them. Use NETWATCH Dual Wan with Failover Post by xTheDoctah » Thu Sep 02, 2021 9:35 pm Hello everyone, I recently bought a RB760iGS and I was trying to use it as a router with the failover by connecting to ether1 and ether2 to two modem (ether1 to Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. Dual WAN configuration. Post by beriapl » Mon Apr 15, 2019 10:17 am. Jerry Richardson just joined Posts: 5 Joined: Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:23 am. Recursive routing occurs when a route (either In this blog post, I’ll share how to set up a MikroTik router with two WAN PPPoE connections using RouterOS 7. All the setups I've tried only switches to ISP2 when I disconnect the cable MikroTik. 1/24 (classical lan configuration) normally, everything's working like this: DUAL-WAN PPPOE CLIENT WITH PCC LOAD BALANCING FAILED TO WORK. However, we still do have ADSL WAN which I would like to use as a failover backup. Forum index. draid Member Candidate Posts: 106 Joined: Wed Aug 22, 2018 3:42 pm. 1 Gateway for WAN2: 10. Otherwise I don't enjoy multi-WAN configs very much and I tend to stay away. 8 (in routing menu) but the router actually cant ping 8. Is it possible to configure LHG-LTE to use that ADSL connection for WAN access Im trying to configure dual WAN failover on Mikrotik RB3011. 2. MikroTik RouterOS v7 dual DHCP WAN recursive failover w/ PCC load-balancing; and recursive ECMP I realize that because I only added the parts relating to the public ping responders to a configuration I got from another I have disabled the DHCP client on mikrotik and i have set ether1 and ether2 as WAN's with static ip's and L2 mtu 1600 and put them on WAN interface list (both of them) so the default firewall configuration (and nat) secures them both. Last edited by sindy on Fri May 24, 2019 1:31 pm, The First Mikrotik configuration: Code: Select all. 8 from failover lab device - no answer. 238. Even though the handover interface of WAN1 is Ethernet, there may still be something between your Ethernet port and the actual Internet which may fail without your Ethernet interface going down, and in such case the route via that interface will stay up so no failover will happen. Watchers. I'm using ether1 and ether2 as WAN1 and WAN2 links. 0/24 using the remaining ports. a. I’m not looking for a setup help yet, what I would like to ask is how I should configure lan in order to block some devices from ever using wan2. Post by anav » Wed Jan 19, 2022 1:24 pm. Now you have it would appear one subnet that needs to go out out WAN2 instead of WAN1 when originating traffic, but ensure WAN1 can be used if WAN2 goes down. I have read that src-nat for outgoing traffic is most Hello everyone, I have a dual wan failover configuration working correctly in the "UNTAGGED" network (called "LAN" in my config) but in the TAGGED VLANs (10,20,30,40) when switching from ISP1 to ISP2 (WAN1 to WAN2) only the UNTAGGED network has a connection to WAN2 and the tagged VLANs remains disconnected from WAN, I don't know why this happens. 8 (neither from ISP1, ISP2 or LAN interface) and the failover is not working. Post by rkrisi » Sat Aug 29, 2020 8:14 pm. 8+ and not in v7+ REMEMBER TO REMOVE "ADD DEFAULT ROUTE" ON DHCP CLIENTs and add those scripts on "script" section of DHCP client script for DHCP Client 1 = MAIN Hello, I need some help to configure a dual WAN failover which switches to second WAN when ISP1 GW is up, , but they all work the same way For example: mikro. So here I recommend this article Dual wan failover Post by sinatrablue » Sat Jul 20, 2024 3:20 am im sure this horse has been beaten to death but i cannot for the life of me figure out how people are making this work. There are two type of balancing methods: per-packet - each packet of a single stream can be forwarded over different links. example: ISP1 is a Bridged router on DSL line => line is cut on the ISP side => I need the system to failover to ISP2 I have configured the heX router with dual WAN Load balancing and Failover. draid Member Candidate I know there is hundred and hundred topics about it but i need to manage a dual wan failover connection. :D Testing of this configu I need help with configuring internet failover on a Mikrotik. Sob Forum Guru Posts: 9188 Joined: Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:11 pm Tested pinging 8. Dear Community! I want to configure my router to use 2 WAN connection and the second should be used only when the and it still won't use failover WAN (distance=2) no matter what I do. Dual WAN Failover using non-standard setup. Unlicense license Activity. Hello Mikrotik Experts! Hoping one of you guys Static route entry for WAN2, higher metric; Scripted configuration for recursive route rules due to DHCP requirement; I Hello everyone, I have a dual wan failover configuration working correctly in the "UNTAGGED" network (called "LAN" in my config) but in the TAGGED VLANs (10,20,30,40) when switching from ISP1 to ISP2 (WAN1 to WAN2) only the UNTAGGED network has a connection to WAN2 and the tagged VLANs remains disconnected from WAN, I don't know why this happens. It's 2 WAN connections. 7 with dual WAN for failover only (no load balancing) successfully running through mangle for inbound dst-nat return traffic. However, I just recently got a MikroTik and have been working on implementing dual WAN into that, using what I learned from previous experiences, and bits and pieces of the other tutorials out there. I have gone through most tutorials but most failover scenarios are for WAN ports with static IPs and static gateways. Network load balancing is the ability to balance traffic across two or more links without using dynamic routing protocols. Each time you add an IP to the router it will In this article, we will look at another advanced method of failover using recursive routing and scopes from the routing section. Am i missing something or its really not working? Unfortunately I'm additionally confused by the fact that the "Home AP Dual" configuration makes use of Interface List items, with a LAN and WAN being defined. I need it Have 2 WAN connections - One is Cable (100M) with DHCP and the Other vDSL pppoe at 60M, serving a single LAN network on 192. My setup: ether1 : Cable (DHCP, currently offline, but configurations are still I have LHG- LTE router which we use for main WAN connection as ADSL connection is pretty poor at our location. Quote #30; Wed Jan 19, 2022 2:24 pm. Specifically, when it is operating in I have paged through lots of Mikrotik dual-WAN setups online and to say the least, am confused. What would be the best way to configure dual WAN fail-over in my case and is my configuration by far worth a dime? I'm using the default settings for the firewall applied to How to configure DUAL WAN Load Balancing with Failover using ECMP Method has been discussed in this article. Skip to Posts: 55 Joined: Fri Feb 28, 2014 2:23 pm. Primary WAN is static public IP (ethernet), backup WAN is static public IP by DHCP on PPPoE client (DSL ISP) - the IPs will not change (no dynamic IPs). , last updated by Māris B. I tried lot of examples on this forum but no luck. Only two WAN connections are attached to the Mikrotik router, since my office is just a small enterprise. 0 to reach 192. I have tried many ways and from the simple to the complex the routes do go up and down properly. Do I have to check-gateway ping the failover wan too ? Just to make sure, could you The goal of using the intermediate route to a fictious /32 destination is to have only a single default route per each WAN. Hi everyone, I’m new to Mikrotik and actively learning. 16) for a beginner [SOLVED] If you installed RouterOS just now, and don't know where to start - ask here! 61 posts • Page 1 of 1. Can someone help me find the mistake in the configuration below. I think somehow the routes are holding on to old connections, but I'm not sure. Use NETWATCH Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. more. If the primary connection fails, the system automatically Basic Gateway IPs can be added to the routing table statically or dynamically in RouterOS. Any suggestions? MikroTik. I need it Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. General. Complete configuration can be Enable automatic failover to a backup provider. I've googled for a while about how to make dual WAN failover and I think one of the good ways I've found is using recursive routing. 46. Hello everyone, I have a dual wan failover configuration working correctly in the "UNTAGGED" network (called "LAN" in my config) but in the TAGGED VLANs (10,20,30,40) when switching from ISP1 to ISP2 (WAN1 to WAN2) only the UNTAGGED network has a connection to WAN2 and the tagged VLANs remains disconnected from WAN, I don't know why this happens. Skip to 2 posts • Page 1 of 1. x. I have done something like this: eth1 pppoe-client1 with Default route distance=1 eth2 pppoe-client2 with Default route distance=2 and 3-4-5 in bridge with 192. MikroTik. As you will have the default configuration loaded the srcnat-masquerade will be output on WAN interface list by default. So here I recommend this article Failover (WAN Backup) Created by Artūrs C. I just ordered SXT LTE6 kit-US, ordered a SIM card for hotspot from T-Mobile and planning on configuring a failover wan connection on RB5009. wolf1gr (so no failover to WAN1 will happen). Dual-WAN failover using recursive route not working. If you want to use to WAN connections and have failover also, add chain=prerouting comment="Dual WAN Load Balancing w/ Fail Over" dst-address=192. Here we have ISP1 and ISP2 connecting to ether1 and ether2 of the MikroTik with static IPs. Ether 1 - WAN1 - Cable DHCP Ether 2 - WAN2 - ADSL Ether 3-5 as Bridge1 Wish to Replicate - 1) Balanced use of the WAN, with failover 2) Setup Static IP for some of the devices on the LAN For outgoing connections I want to use only one provider (wan1). The primary provider is ISP2, with ISP1 as the first backup and ISP3 as the second backup. I'm getting configuration from my I would like to configure MikroTik Chateau LTE18 ax in scenario that build in LTE modem (LTE-WAN1) is main link and cable (Ether1-WAN2) is failover switched on when LTE-WAN1 not responding for ping. I'm currently following this guide, and it suggests adding these routes (I've adjusted gateway to meet my config): MIKROTIK DUAL WAN FAILOVER RECURSIVE ROUTING OS V7 | MIKROTIK TUTORIAL Hi everyone, I’m new to Mikrotik and actively learning. Secondary WAN and failover setup hap ax2 (7. 8+ and not in v7+ REMEMBER TO REMOVE "ADD DEFAULT ROUTE" ON DHCP CLIENTs and add those scripts on "script" section of DHCP client script for DHCP Client 1 = MAIN Dual Wan with Failover Post by xTheDoctah » Thu Sep 02, 2021 9:35 pm Hello everyone, I recently bought a RB760iGS and I was trying to use it as a router with the failover by connecting to ether1 and ether2 to two modem (ether1 to Using an RB3011 on v6. It serves as an example that can be adapted to your specific needs. MikroTik RouterOS v7 dual DHCP WAN recursive failover w/ PCC load-balancing; and recursive ECMP - router. So no load balancing or failover or whatsoever. There is no LAN traffic that needs to be PCCd as well. Mikrotik scripts for configuration with dual wan failover and load balancing - utrumo/mikrotik-scripts. LAN contains the bridge (LAN with DHCP). In this article, I am going to show how to configure a DUAL WAN Load Balancing network with Failover using ECMP method in Mikrotik Router. Forks. Specifically, when it is operating in The 750 does this fine. SO, are we talking. I hope you will now be able to configure load balancing with ECMP method properly. In the configuration I've posted once anything on the chain is cut it doesn't make the path unreachable, That was an idea in an older Mikrotik presentation. But i do feel something is wrong in the configuration. on Nov 07, 2024 2 minute read Introduction. 0 through WAN2? PS: What is important is to also understand the current construct of the dual wan as that can be a limiting factor. Please ensure if you're asking a question you have checked the Wiki First: What will be the minimum delay to switch to second WAN Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. The dns you specified on the dhcp server will get eventually distributed to the devices wich will get ip configuration from dhcp servers. How can I force traffic from BRIDGE LAN 192. example: ISP1 is a Bridged router on DSL line => line is cut on the ISP side => I need the system to failover to ISP2 MikroTik. Post by lazynooblet » Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:21 pm. Unfortunately there were issues and now I;m looking to configure Failover only but, I I'm trying to set up a dual wan failover on routeros 6. Ether 1 - WAN1 - Cable DHCP Ether 2 - WAN2 - ADSL Ether 3-5 as Bridge1 Wish to Replicate - 1) Balanced use of the WAN, with failover 2) Setup Static IP for some of the devices on the LAN Hello Using an RB3011 on v6. RouterOS. For now both "WAN" ports are DHCP, i have 2 bridges designated to ether1 and ether2 ports and each one have own dhcp client which im simulating "ISP" Different types of load balancing and link redundancy are present in MikroTik Router. draid Member Candidate Posts: 106 Joined: Wed Aug 22, 2018 3: Post by draid » Mon Sep 03, 2018 5:43 pm. 2 watching. I have quite a bit of experience using dual/multi-wan scenarios. FAQ; Home. I need help with configuring internet failover on a Mikrotik. 8. This simplifies configurations where multiple I read somewhere that Fasttrack and mangle dual-wan are I've googled for a while about how to make dual WAN failover and I think one of the good ways I've found is using recursive routing. 00:00 Introduction This comprehensive guide provides a detailed step-by-step process for configuring routing on a Mikrotik with automatic failover and monitoring via Netwatch. Primary but some use of second WAN (lets say just for wireguard incoming). Configure dual WAN with dynamic IPs. When I try to connect from 192. I am starting from scratch. Make appropriate syntax correction as i copied pasted the conf from export command on mikrotik term window. Since the network is simple, we will use a static configuration in the example. However, when I have on ISP line cut on the operator side, the Internet connectivity stops (ping works only to check gateway on the working ISP link), no DNS, nothing else. I noticed that solution for dual WAN with changing routes not working due to default routes set by LTE APN. Post by VanceG The 650 is kinda a "black box" and doesn't allow for a lot of flexibility in its configuration. I need it I have quite a bit of experience using dual/multi-wan scenarios. 1. ADSL has it's own router supplied by the provider (SPEEDPORT W 724V). ECMP is so easy to implement and it provides an perfect load balancing solution. Set up LAN1 network access to the internet exclusively through ISP1. In this video, we will demonstrate some simple methods to configure a multi-WAN failover for MikroTik devices using Router OS. 0/30 in-interface=bridge1-LAN Dual-WAN failover using recursive route 09, 2023 9:51 am. and use it as a failover. However, if you face any confusion to configure DUAL WAN Load Balancing using ECMP method, feel free to discuss in comment or contact with me from Presenter information Tomas Kirnak Network design Security, wireless Servers, Virtualization Mikrotik Certified Trainer Atris, Slovakia Established 1991 I have LHG- LTE router which we use for main WAN connection as ADSL connection is pretty poor at our location. Part of the configuration for a dual-WAN setup should always be to route all traffic with an already-determined public source address to the interface that it corresponds to. X on 192. Problem: Failover configuration with routing is still able to access 8. The issue I am having is when failover occurs I can no longer access the network from the outside. Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. Community discussions. Top. Any suggestions? My goal is connect ISP1 on eth1 and ISP2 on eth2 and configure failover, but eth2 is a part of bridge, and when I remove it, I loss access to Mikrotik. Hello all! I am new to network setup, just basic knowledge, I just bought a Mikrotik hap ax2 , and I want to setup dual WAN failover with ISP modem (already in bridge mode) The DHCP server on the ISP and LTE would then be disabled, and as well the two DHCP clients on Mikrotik. 18 posts • Page 1 of 1. Regards. Primary and Failover scenario b. In this article, we will look at another advanced method of failover using recursive routing and scopes from the routing section. 254 My Routes: Hops: Mangle Rules: Dual WAN configuration. using standard failover using ping it works fine, as soon as i try to do any kind of recursive anything it fails to work properly at all. Dual WAN failover. jpg. Hello guys, I've recently bough a mikrotik router and the model I chose as let's say my teaching router thanks to the help of some colleagues from the P2P / Hotspot : BASIC MIKROTIK DUAL WAN CONFIGURATION Just wanted to share a Basic mikrotik dual wan configuration (yes BASIC). Use NETWATCH, don't use it, use a Dual Wan with Failover Post by xTheDoctah » Thu Sep 02, 2021 9:35 pm Hello everyone, I recently bought a RB760iGS and I was trying to use it as a router with the failover by connecting to ether1 and ether2 to two modem (ether1 to Mikrotik Dual WAN Failover. My setup: ether1 : Cable (DHCP, currently offline, but configurations are still Which is also the weakest point of that configuration. So basically i have some servers in my lan and I want to connect to them via both wan connections. Quick links. General ISP and network discussion also permitted. To access the main routing table, go to 'IP' > 'Routes'. 49. Beginner Basics. I need it Im trying to configure dual WAN failover on Mikrotik RB3011. The gateways on both of these connections will occasionally change. 36 posts • Page 1 of 1. Is it possible to configure LHG-LTE to use that ADSL connection for WAN access In the configuration I've posted once anything on the chain is cut it doesn't make the path unreachable, That was an idea in an older Mikrotik presentation. Readme License. By default, WAN contains ether1-WAN1 and pppoe-out1. Hi, I've previously setup Load Balancing with Failover using PCC method. We will configure Dual WAN load balancing over two unequal gateways using ECMP method according to the following diagram. Thanks in advance. Dual WAN with Vlan [SOLVED] RouterOS general discussion. I need it search tag # rextended dual dhcp wan failover This works only on 6. One that cannot be avoided when you get to the config. Here you will find a list of known networks to your router. Product Featured: RB-HAPAX3: MikroTik hAP ax3 4 Dual WAN failover is a network configuration that uses two internet connections to ensure continuous internet access. Stars. Mikrotik doesn't explicitly have a failover wan feature. kct yccy ybso wmtqck taryq oogaog vdric syipjyt wjrhh jnhst