In MikroTik RouterOS, choosing the right method depends on whether you are recovering the exact same device or migrating to a 1. Binary Backup (
Create an export with sensitive data
/export terse show-sensitive file=("export-" . [/system clock get date] . ".rsc")
A better restore method in this scenario does not rely on WinBox or SSH. It relies on Netinstall.
4. The "Cloud Backup" (MikroTik Cloud)
Since RouterOS v7, MikroTik offers a cloud backup feature.
For the text export: