The default user is 'admin', no password.

Use the previously downloaded image file as a virtual disk drive.

Download the virtual disk image for your hypervisor.

Note that these are disk images only and you cannot simply run them. Mikrotik offers 4 different virtual disk images to choose from. Installing a virtual RoutrOS system with CHR images Warning: hypervisors that provide for virtualization are not supported.

Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008r2, 2012 and Windows 10 (only generation 1 Hyper-V virtual machine is supported at this time).RAM = 128 + ĬHR has been tested on the following platforms: You can get an approximate number using the following formula: The minimum RAM required depends on the number of interfaces and the CPU. Disk: 128 MB disk space for CHR virtual hard disk (Max.: 16 GB).Host CPU: 64-bit with virtualization support.Package version: RouterOS v6.34 or later.

CHR has all RouterOS features enabled by default, but has a different licensing model than other RouterOS versions. It supports 64-bit x86 architecture and can be used on most popular hypervisors such as VMWare, Hyper-V, VirtualBox, KVM and others. Cloud Hosted Router (CHR) is a version of RouterOS designed to run as a virtual machine.

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