Mikrotik hotspot user profile is a feature that can be used when setting up the Mikrotik hotspot to categorize hotspot users into groups. These groups are then assigned bandwidth speed from the bandwidth available from the ISP. Mikrotik hotspot allows the delivery of wireless internet coverage within a campus, hotel, town, etc., in such a way that authentication is handled by a hotspot server from a central location instead of the conventional method of having each access point handle user authentication separately. Some of the benefits of hotspot include single sign-on (irrespective of where a user is connecting from), roaming, easy password, user and bandwidth management, etc. Lab requirements This lab was carried out using a Mikrotik RB 750 with license level 4. Implementation The first step is the setting up of hotspot server. To do this, click on IP>hotspot>hotspot setup and following the instructions that follow. With a few clicks, here and there, you are done s...
