Manual:User Manager
Introduction
User manager (UM) is a management system that can be used in various setups. UM can be used for HotSpot, PPP, DHCP, Wireless and RouterOS users. User Manager is a RADIUS server application. The first UM test package was introduced in RouterOS version 4. User manager package is supported on all RouterOS architectures including x86 and Cloud Host Router.
Note: SMIPS based devices without additional memory do not have enough free space for UM package.
Getting started
MikroTik User Manager can be downloaded from the MikroTik web site download section. In there find the system and software version that you need this package for and download Extra packages archive for it. In this archive, you will find the User Manager package. To install the package simply upload it on the device and reboot the unit.
A default Customer with login admin and empty password is created when the User Manager package is installed for the first time.
[admin@MikroTik] /tool user-manager customer set admin password=adminpassword
After that, you can use print command to see what you have added.
[admin@MikroTik] /tool user-manager customer> print
Flags: X - disabled
0 login="admin" password="adminpassword" backup-allowed=yes currency="USD"
time-zone=-00:00 permissions=owner signup-allowed=no paypal-allowed=no
paypal-secure-response=no paypal-accept-pending=no
Web Interface
To access User managers Web interface type IP address and /Userman at the end of it, for example, http://192.168.88.1/userman
Quick start
- User Manager and HotSpot
- User Manager and PPP servers
- User Manager and DHCP
- User Manager and Wireless
- User Manager and RouterOS user
Concepts explained
Common
- Customers
- Users
- Sessions
- Payments
- Logs
- Customer permission levels
- Character constants
- Active sessions
- Customer public ID
Version 4.x test package specific
Version 3.x specific
- Subscribers
- Credits
- User prefix
- Time, traffic amount and rate limiting
- Prepaid and unlimited users
- Voucher template