akmalovaa/mikrotik-containers

collection of useful containers for RouterOS

Mikrotik containers

MikroTik's implementation of Linux containers RouterOS

Container package is compatible with arm arm64 and x86 architectures.

There is a device for tests Mikrotik hap ax3:

• Architecture: ARM 64bit
• CPU: IPQ-6010, 4 core, (864 - 1800) MHz
• Size of RAM: 1 GB
• Storage size: 128 MB

RAM total - 1Gb (of which about 650Mb is free)

Collection of containers for RouterOS

A collection of projects that might be interesting to run on a router

Proxy:

• Nginx
• Nginx Proxy Manager
• Traefik
• Caddy
• Mikrotik Proxy Manager | 120

Network:

• Cloudflared
• Freeradius-server

DNS:

• Pi-hole
• AdGuardHome
• Blocky

Observability:

• MKTXP Prometheus Exporter
• SNMP Prometheus Exporter

Misc:

• Openspeedtest

Guide

Registry URL

/container/config/set registry-url=https://registry-1.docker.io tmpdir=/usb1/tmp

Example commands:

Start blank nginx

/container/add remote-image=nginx:latest interface=veth1 root-dir=usb1/docker/nginx logging=yes

Info

Note

External disk is highly recommended (formatting USB on ext4)

Warning

Security risks:

Running an obscure container image on your router can open a security breach

If the router is hacked, the containers can be used to easily install malicious software on your router and over the network