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Then Boot from your Ubuntu box, and use the Method # 2, described earlier in this article to decode password using mtpass tool from this file.Ĭopy the user.dat file where you have decompressed mt password tool. (Note: In older ROS it is /nova/store/user.dat) Just plug it in usb port and it will appear on desktop in few seconds, OR you can also copy it your network pc via configuring interface lan card accordingly) (The USB flash drive should be ‘plug and play’ in Ubuntu Live. Now Copy the ‘ mikrotik password file’, (in newer ROS, it is located in /rw/store/user.dat) to USB flash drive, It will be used to decode the password. Now check its content by ls /temp and you will something like below image You partition can be different, use your judgment to see what partition mt is in, either by mounting it one by one. Īfter you see Desktop, Open TERMINAL from APPLICATION > ACCESSORIES > TERMINAL (I used Ubuntu 9.1 Desktop CD in this example, you can download it from following link. # Recover password of Mikrotik x86 PC Version without backup file – Tested with Mikrotik 5.18 version It will show you all account passwords in few seconds. Now upload/copy your Mikrotik Backup File to / temp folder ( Either using WINSCP gui tool, WEBMIN File Manager, via USB or any other method you like) G++ mtpass.cpp -lgnutls-openssl -o mtpass #If you receive *error* after issuing make command, then you can use following command to compile it in desi JUGAAR (workaround) way hehehehe Sudo apt-get install build-essential g++ libssl-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libexpat1-dev gettext libz-dev

make sure the backup file is made using dont use encyption method.Ģ# Recover password by mounting Mikrotik x86 ver Hard disk in Linux LIVE CD and do recovery [not updated since last year, it was tested with ROS 5.x seriesn)Ģ# Recover password from BACKUP file using Linux ĭownload mikrotik password recovery tool and compile it by following commands,

If you require it on urget basis, you can email me your config, and I will recover it for you, just in case if you dont have linux or urgency is required. However following are few methods to recover the password.ġ# Recover password from BACKUP file using a website Recover password from particular versions using exploit Īccording to information on Mikrotik WIKI and forums, it is not possible to recover the passwords without resetting whole mikrotik box (resulting in loss of all configuration also).Old method to recover password using backup file via Linux.