Mikrotik Export Configuration ((top)) Access

/export show-sensitive

| Option | Description | Example | |--------|-------------|---------| | compact | Removes default values and comments for a cleaner output | /export compact file=clean-backup | | terse | One-line per configuration item (minimal formatting) | /export terse | | verbose | Includes all parameters, even defaults | /export verbose | | show-sensitive | (use with extreme caution) | /export show-sensitive file=full-backup | | from= | Export only specific sections (e.g., /interface , /ip firewall ) | /export from=/ip/firewall | mikrotik export configuration

/export hide-sensitive Usage: This functions like the default compact export but replaces sensitive data (like passwords for PPP secrets, wireless security keys, and user passwords) with <hidden> placeholders. Why use it? This is critical for security compliance. If you need to send a configuration file to a vendor for support or share it on a forum for troubleshooting, always use hide-sensitive . Sharing a standard export file could inadvertently expose your network credentials. /export show-sensitive | Option | Description | Example

/export verbose

Drag and drop the .rsc file into the Files window in Winbox. Run the Import command: /import file-name=my_config.rsc Use code with caution. If you need to send a configuration file