Tag: routeros

Wi-Fi ACL on RouterOS 7 - The WPA3 Retreat

In my previous post I described my setup with WPA3 on the 5GHz band and WPA2 with MAC filtering on the 2.4GHz band. The idea was sound: modern devices get modern security, legacy devices get extra protection through access control lists. Reality, however, had other plans. The WPA…

RouterOS syntax highlighting for Astro

While migrating my blog from Zola to Astro, I ran into an issue with RouterOS syntax highlighting. Astro uses Shiki for code highlighting, and Shiki doesn't include RouterOS out of the box. Here's how I solved it. The problem# When building the Astro site, I saw warnings like: […

Routeros zola syntax highlighting support

I was doing some Mikrotik related blog posts recently and even though my neovim has support for RouterOS syntax in markdown .md files inside code blocks via sheerun/vim-polyglot, zola does not have a built in support for it. Claude was however able to convert this vim script into…

Mikrotik router button LEDs toggle script

Recently I have moved my router from one place in a house to another and got a new distraction: it's fast blinking LEDs right into my face. Pressed the mode button on the back and I was expecting them to turn off but to my surprise, nothing happened. Fortunately, I had a backup o…