Saturday, April 13, 2024

Internet bandwidth control for a specific user using Mikrotik

Mikrotik bandwidth control

 1) Login to Mikrotik through a Browser or Winbox using your admin account.

2) To add a new bandwidth meter policy, select Queues > Click the Plus sign (+)


3) Input the following information;

Name - PC_name | User_name | Network_ID. ex. PC01

Target - IP address of the workstation

Max Limit (Upload and Download Target): if 50 MB, input 50M for upload and download.

4) Click OK button to save the information.


5) Use https://www.speedtest.net/to check the upload and download speeds.

Note: The speed test must be performed on the PC where the IP address is assigned.