Hello Friends! I am wondering if the following architecture is possible with RouterOS. I purchased 2x CRS305 switches to use to interface with some specialized industrial equipment. The downside with this equipment is that every piece has a hard-coded and unchangeable static IP address. The goal i…

This is very well possible and already has been discussed around here a couple of times. I'll try to find back a reference, suggest you do the same :grinning_face:

Here is one [image] Route to interface, interfaces have same subnets General Hi, I need to connect 4 “industry machines”. Everyone use same subnets 192.168.0.0, network device inside macihne have same static IP and I’cant change them. Inside machine is switch …

Couldn't find them right away via smartphone. Thanks for adding those.

Also related: [image] Port based Routing to 2 identical IP Beginner Basics Hello, I have 2 standalone machines that are identical and use the same IP addresses. They are currently not integrated in any network. I would like to access these 2 machines (VNC) f…

thanks @jaclaz @CGGXANNX and holvoetn (can’t tag more than 2 users!) , I guess I wasn’t hitting the right keywords in my searching to find these posts. I’ll read up on these and see if I can’t figure it out from there. Much appreciated!

[image] Green1690: In layman’s terms, an equipment operator would plug their human-machine interface into SFP1 on the terminal switch, get a DHCP address, and be able to contact the server on SFP1 on the other side, and only that server. How many "human machine interfaces" are being used? If…

Identical VLANs with identical DHCP, is this possible?

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There are even two topics about this in the Latest rtfum topics - MikroTik community forum that @BartoszP has tagged, because how often this scenario came up weekly on the forum .

One of the topics is even written as a guide:

And here is a topic with more details: