Mikrotik Remote access

Create an Input rule to allow Port 8291 from the internet.

Goto terminal on winbox and copy and paste:

/ip firewall filter add action=accept chain=input disabled=no dst-port=8291 protocol=tcp place-before=0

/ip firewall filter add action=accept chain=input disabled=no dst-port=8291 protocol=tcp

Then goto firewall and move port 8291 above the drop rules by dragging and dropping it.

or

• On the Right hand menu Select IP  – Firewall, and Filter Rules.
• Click the + to add a new rule.
• Change Chain to input.
• Change Protocol to tcp.
• Change Dst. Port to 8291.
• On the Action tab and make sure Action is set to accept.
• Create a name for this rule in Comment such as “winbox” (to easily identify this)
• Goto Firewall on left side and make sure the rule 8291 is above the drop rules
• Click OK.