Mikrotik L2tp Server Setup Full Upd May 2026

Prerequisites:

The profile defines the bridge between the VPN tunnel and your local network. Go to PPP > Profiles and click +. Name: l2tp-profile. Local Address: Your router’s LAN IP (e.g., 192.168.88.1). Remote Address: Select the vpn-pool created in Step 1. DNS Server: Add your preferred DNS (e.g., 8.8.8.8). Step 3: Enable the L2TP Server with IPsec mikrotik l2tp server setup full

  1. Go to IP > L2TP and click on the Client tab.
  2. Click on the + button to create a new L2TP client.
  3. Set the Client IP to the IP address of the client device.
  4. Set the Client Username and Client Password to the credentials for the client device.

From a client:

MikroTik L2TP/IPsec Server Setup: The Complete Guide

Objective: To securely connect remote clients (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android) to your MikroTik LAN using L2TP over IPsec. This guide covers configuration from IP pool creation to firewall rules and client export. Prerequisites: The profile defines the bridge between the

This guide will walk you through a production-ready L2TP/IPsec setup on MikroTik, covering everything from basic configuration to advanced troubleshooting. Go to IP > L2TP and click on the Client tab

/ppp secret add name=john.doe password=ClientPass123 service=l2tp profile=default-encryption

L2TP Server Configuration

Navigate to IP → Pool (or CLI):