Mikrotik Backup Restore Better 2021 Official
To ensure a smooth transition between different MikroTik devices, follow this workflow: Generate an Export: command and download the file to your PC. Clean the Script:
| Feature | .backup (binary) | .rsc (script) | |---------|-------------------|----------------| | | Full router config + encryption + sensitive data (passwords, keys) | Human-readable commands, passwords visible unless suppressed | | Restore | /system backup load | /import | | Best for | Disaster recovery, migrating identical hardware | Version control, diff checking, scheduled exports, restoring specific parts | | Cross-version | Risky (major RouterOS versions may break) | Usually safe (commands may need adjustments) | mikrotik backup restore better
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