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To start using REST API, the www-ssl or www (starting with RouterOS v7.9) service [link to IP services] must be configured and running. When the www-ssl service (HTTPS access) is enabled, the REST service can be accessed by connecting to https://<routers_IP>/rest. When www service (HTTP access) is enabled the REST service can be accessed by connecting to http://<routers_IP>/rest.

Warning

We do not advise enabling HTTP access (www service). The main risk is that authentication credentials can be read with passive eavesdropping. You can use it only when performing tests (not in a production environment) and when you are certain that nobody can listen in (inspect your traffic).!


The easiest way to start is to use cURL, wget, or any other HTTP client even RouterOS fetch tool.

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