RouterOS Console Cheat Sheet

Basic Navigation Connecting to the console:

[?] Gives the list of available commands RS232/Serial
command [?] Gives help on the command and list of arguments Telnet
[Tab] Completes the command/word. If the input is ambiguous, a second [Tab] gives possible options SSH
/ Move up to base level MAC-Telnet
.. Move up one level Winbox
/command Use command at the base level Webfig
Base Levels Popular Sublevel Commands RJ45 Rollover
certificate ppp /ip /system ssh ppp-server mac-scan
driver queue accounting backup sup-out pppoe-client mac-server
file radius address check-disk telnet pppoe-server mac-telnet
interface routing arp check-installation upgrade pptp-client netwatch
ip snmp dhcp-client clock watchdog pptp-server ping-speed
ipv6 special-login dhcp-relay console /interface sstp-client profile
lcd store dhcp-server default bonding sstp-server sms
log system dns health bridge traffic-eng sniffer
metarouter terminal firewall history eoip virtual-ethernet torch
mpls tool hotspot identity ethernet vlan traceroute
partitions user ipsec leds gre /routing traffic-generator
port wireless neighbor license ipip bfd traffic-monitor
packing logging l2tp-client bgp wol
Examples pool note l2tp-server mme bandwidth-server
proxy ntp lte ospf bandwidth-test
/ip ?
route package mesh rip /log
ip route print
service reboot monitor-traffic /tool debug
inter ether print
settings reset-configuration ovpn-client bandwidth-server error
smb resource ovpn-server bandwidth-test info
General Syntax socks routerboard ppp-client dns-update warning
ssh scheduler ppp-server e-mail
add move tftp script pppoe-client fetch Popular Keyboard Shortcuts
edit/set remove traffic-flow serial-terminal pppoe-server graphing Control-C Interrupt/Break
find export upnp shutdown pptp-client ip-scan Control-D Log out
print import Version 1.1 – 20130707
Control-X Toggle safe mode
Control-L Clear screen
get enable by: Werner van Heerden
Control-V Command auto-complete
werner@neonnetworks.co.za
comment disable Not all commands/connection methods may be possible, supported or enabled. Control-\ Split line at cursor (new line)
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