Any way to run tinc on MikroTik routers?

hvjunk hvjunk at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 11:34:09 CET 2018


Get a RPi (or faster/cheaper/equivalent), and bridge it into the Mikrotik……….

> On 16 Nov 2018, at 12:32 , Răzvan Sandu <rsandu2007 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Please excuse my (probably newbie) question, but:
> 
> Since RouterOS, MikroTik's proprietary OS, is largely based on GNU/Linux, anyone knows a way to run tinc on a MikroTik device?
> 
> This would be in order to make an (imposed, no choice given...) MikroTik device (say the B1100AHX4 router) to participate in a tinc mesh, in interoperation with GNU/Linux machines.
> 
> Please see:
> 
> https://mikrotik.com/ <https://mikrotik.com/>
> https://mikrotik.com/product/rb1100ahx4 <https://mikrotik.com/product/rb1100ahx4>
> 
> (Confession: after using tinc for a few years, on a few dozen free software machines, going back to point-to-point L2TP/IPSec tunnels, even with Strongswan, would be a NIGHTMARE. This is just because someone in the organization insists in using hardware routers and proprietary software... So this is a cry for help ;-)   )
> 
> Friendly regards,
> Răzvan
> 
> 
> 
> 
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