Before enabling CAPSMAN on the controllerīefore you enable capsman on the controller, do the following:ġ Create a bridge on the controller and plug all cables connecting to access points to the ports assigned to the bridge. However, if your CAPSMAN has a wireless interface, that interface can be configured as a CAP. If yours is lower than this version, simply update to current version.Ģ CAPSMAN and CAP devices, aslo known as controlled access points, must have routerOS license level 4 or above.ģ To be added to a CAPSMAN, CAP devices must run same version of routerOS as the CAPSMAN.Ĥ The CAPSMAN does not require a wireless interface to function. Requiremensts for Mikrotik CAPSMaNġ Any routerOS device with version 6.11 or above. Benefits of Mikrotik CAPSMANġ It allows multiple clients (CAPs) to be upgraded at once.Ģ It simplifies the tasks involved in setting up an access point.

The steps are easy and straight forward.Īlso read: What to do when Mikrotik router displays wrong username or passwordīefore we go into the configuration of Mikrotik capsman, let us look at the benefits of using capsman to manage your access points.

In this demonstration, I will share with us on how to enable Mikrotik capsman to manage all access points.

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