So, MikroTik CHR is so helpful to trainee and RND user. MikroTik Cloud Hosted Router (CHR) and License In this article, I will discuss how to install MikroTik Cloud Hosted Router on VMware Workstation properly with step by step guide. MikroTik CHR is a RouterOS version aimed for running as a virtual machine.

It supports both x86 and 64-bit architecture and can be used on most of the popular hypervisors such as VMWare, Hyper-V, VirtualBox, KVM and others. MikroTik CHR has full RouterOS features enabled by default but has a different licensing model based on upload bandwidth than other RouterOS versions. MikroTik CHR has currently the following 4 levels licensing scheme. LicenseĬreating a MikroTik account, any paid license level can be used for 60 days (60 days trial license). Within 60 days period, you must purchase any license level otherwise MikroTik CHR cannot be used more. Installing MikroTik CHR on VMware Workstation You have to do a complete fresh CHR installation. MikroTik CHR can easily be installed on VMware Workstation but you must know the proper installation procedure.

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