Config Generator: Mikrotik Openvpn
: RouterOS v6 only supports OpenVPN over TCP . If your router runs v6, you must change proto udp to proto tcp in your configuration files, and expect slightly lower performance.
For a client to connect using the generated file, you must provision their credentials inside RouterOS: mikrotik openvpn config generator
The "root" that signs everything else. Set its key size to 4096 for modern security. : RouterOS v6 only supports OpenVPN over TCP
(Note: Ensure your firewall allows traffic on UDP port 1194). Step 2: Exporting Keys from MikroTik Set its key size to 4096 for modern security
# ==================================================================== # MIKROTIK OPENVPN CONFIGURATION GENERATOR TEMPLATE # ==================================================================== # Replace the values in this section with your own network details :local RouterIP "192.168.88.1" :local VpnPoolName "ovpn-pool" :local VpnPoolRange "10.8.8.10-10.8.8.50" :local VpnLocalAddress "10.8.8.1" :local VpnProfileName "ovpn-profile" :local DnsServer "8.8.8.8" :local CommonName "YourCompanyVPN" # ==================================================================== # 1. GENERATE CERTIFICATES # ==================================================================== /certificate add name=ca-template common-name=($CommonName . "-CA") days-valid=3650 key-size=2048 key-usage=key-cert-sign,crl-sign sign ca-template name=CA-Cert add name=server-template common-name=($CommonName . "-Server") days-valid=3650 key-size=2048 key-usage=digital-signature,key-encipherment,tls-server sign server-template ca=CA-Cert name=Server-Cert add name=client-template common-name=($CommonName . "-Client") days-valid=3650 key-size=2048 key-usage=digital-signature,key-encipherment,tls-client sign client-template ca=CA-Cert name=Client-Cert # ==================================================================== # 2. IP POOL & PPP PROFILE CONFIGURATION # ==================================================================== /ip pool add name=$VpnPoolName ranges=$VpnPoolRange /ppp profile add name=$VpnProfileName local-address=$VpnLocalAddress remote-pool=$VpnPoolName dns-server=$DnsServer use-encryption=yes # ==================================================================== # 3. ENABLE OPENVPN SERVER (RouterOS v7+ Optimized) # ==================================================================== /interface ovpn-server server set enabled=yes port=1194 protocol=udp mode=ip certificate=Server-Cert default-profile=$VpnProfileName auth=sha256,sha512 cipher=aes-256-gcm,aes-128-gcm require-client-certificate=yes # ==================================================================== # 4. FIREWALL WALL HOLE # ==================================================================== /ip firewall filter add action=accept chain=input comment="Allow OpenVPN Traffic" dst-port=1194 protocol=udp place-before=0 Use code with caution. Creating the Client .ovpn File