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disable

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Overview

This node interacts with the Mikrotik API to perform various operations. Specifically, for the 'Default' resource and 'disable' operation, it disables a specified entity on a Mikrotik device by its ID or named parameter. This is useful for network administrators who want to programmatically disable interfaces, services, or other configurable elements on Mikrotik routers.

Use Case Examples

  1. Disabling a network interface by its ID to temporarily stop traffic.
  2. Disabling a service on the Mikrotik device for maintenance purposes.

Properties

Name Meaning
Host The hostname or IP address of the Mikrotik device to connect to.
Ignore SSL Issues Whether to ignore SSL certificate validation errors when connecting to the Mikrotik API.
Id The ID or named parameter of the entity to disable on the Mikrotik device. Examples include '*1' or 'ether1'.

Output

JSON

  • result - The response from the Mikrotik API after attempting to disable the specified entity.

Dependencies

  • Requires Mikrotik API credentials for authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the 'Host' is reachable and correct to avoid connection errors.
  • Verify that the provided 'Id' corresponds to a valid entity on the Mikrotik device.
  • If SSL issues occur, consider enabling 'Ignore SSL Issues' to bypass certificate validation errors.

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