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See the
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section on how to configure loader to boot from network.
Note that you must connect the RouterBOARD you want to boot, and the BOOTP/DHCP and TFTP servers to
the same broadcast domain (i.e., there must not be any routers between them).
Operating System Support
MikroTik RouterOS starting from version v5 is fully compatible with RouterBOARD Groove series devices. If
your device is preinstalled with an earlier RouterOS release, please upgrade RouterOS to v5.14 or newer.
RouterOS functions
The default OS of RouterBOARD devices is RouterOS, when the
routerboard.npk
package is installed, RouterOS
can configure some RouterBOARD hardware settings without the need to enter RouterBOOT menu through
the serial console.
Health monitor
This menu shows the current voltage and temperature status. There are two temperature sensors on the
device:
[admin@MikroTik] > system health print
voltage: 12.4V
temperature: 40C
[admin@MikroTik] >
Firmware information
This menu displays RouterBOARD model number, serial number, the current boot loader version and the
version available in the current software packages installed.
[admin@MikroTik] > system routerboard print
routerboard: yes
model: Groove A-5Hn
serial-number: 2B9F015A92DE
current-firmware: 2.38
upgrade-firmware:2.38
[admin@MikroTik] >
The firmware version can be upgraded from
RouterOS
by using “
/system routerboard upgrade
”
command.
Firmware Settings
Boot loader settings are also accessible through this menu.
[admin@MikroTik] > system routerboard settings print
boot-device: nand-if-fail-then-ethernet
boot-protocol: bootp
force-backup-booter: no
[admin@MikroTik] >
