Thank you, martinpedros! I have ordered the NIC and the DAC. I'll try the configuration

According to MikroTik wired interface compatibility CCR2004-16G-2S+PC is compatible with XS+DA0001 . Does that mean that the router will work with an Intel E810-XXVDA2 NIC using XS+DA0001 ? 10 Gb NICs seem outdated to me. The most recent Intel 10 Gb card I could find launched 2014: Intel X710-DA2 . ...

Hello, I'd like to connect my home server to the 10Gb port of my CCR2004-16G-2S+PC router (https://mikrotik.com/product/ccr2004_16g_2s_pc). Is it possible? I've never used 10Gb network adapters. I'm thinking about ordering an Intel E810-XXVDA2 NIC (https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/product...

Thank you, anav! I have almost no background in networking, your suggestions are valuable to me!   ROUTER COMMENTS ( WOW, nice setup ) (1) Not sure what you mean by this line.............. add address=10.0.20.0/24 comment="the different DNS server is used to make th\ e router use the WireGuard ...

Thank you, anav!

The network diagram has not changed Network.drawio.png   Requirements Vlans: 1. 10.0.10.0/24 - vlan10-base 2. 10.0.20.0/24 - vlan20-cloud 3. 10.0.30.0/24 - vlan30-iot 4. 10.0.40.0/24 - vlan40-guests vlan10-base, vlan20-cloud is used for home computers and smartphones vlan30-iot - for IOT devices vla...

Thank you, anav. Sorry for the late reply   Ahh okay so the second interface is using the MT router as a wireguard server for the initial handshake from PC.   yes   PC - allowed IPs=10.255.1.0/24, 10.0.0.0/16   fixed   +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...

Thank you, anav, for so many suggestions I'm not sure if I need to implement a port OFF the bridge right now. May be I'll do it later I added a new requirement for admins to access the router from the Internet using WireGuard as you suggested. The admins should also be able to access devices in the ...

Hello, This is my first MikroTik configuration setup. I’m not sure I implemented everything right, especially the firewall. So I decided to post my configuration here and may be someone would suggest something to improve it before putting it into production Network.drawio.png My setup consists of 4 ...