How to Configure a Mikrotik Router From the Start Using a DHCP client

Now, I explain how to configure the router mikrotik using DHCP client. Before we setup the router mikrotik note the device in need below:
     - Modem from ISP (I use First Media)
     - Router Mikrotik
     - LAN cable
     - PC / Laptop

Network topology used :
Modem ISP → Router Mikrotik → PC/Laptop

Here's how to setup mikrotik :

  1. Open the Winbox
  2. Make sure the modem connected to router mikrotik  on port1 and port2 connected to PC/Laptop
  3. Search IP or MAC Address → login with mikrotik id (if default, login : admin and without used password ) 
  4. Choose menu IP → DHCP Client → input IP in eth1 → make sure status IP DHCP client is bound
  5. Test with New Terminal whether IP DHCP modem → click New Terminal → input "DNS google : 8.8.8.8"
  6. Choose menu IP → Address → input IP for client in eth2 (i used IP 192.168.45.1)
  7. Choose menu IP  → Firewall → NAT  → click (+) → click Genneral choose out interface "eth1" → click Action choose "masquerade"
  8. Choose menu IP → DHCP Server  → click DHCP Setup → DHCP Server interface choose "eth2" → click next until the process done
  9. After complated of the setup process. unplug the LAN cable connected to the laptop and plug in again
  10. Internet will run and try a test to google.com

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