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Quick Start Guide

Last updated on Jul 24, 2026

Get your ISP running on PulseISP in under 10 minutes.

What You'll Need

  • A MikroTik router (RB series, CCR, hAP, CHR, etc.)

  • RouterOS v6.x or v7.x

  • An internet connection for your router

  • A payment gateway account (Paystack or Flutterwave) — optional but recommended

Step 1: Create Your Account

  1. Go to auth.pulseisp.com/register

  2. Enter your details and create your ISP workspace

  3. Verify your email address

  4. Log in to your dashboard

Step 2: Add Your MikroTik Router

  1. From the dashboard, go to RoutersAdd Router

  2. Enter your router's IP address, API port (default: 8728), and credentials

  3. Map your physical ports to services (PPPoE, Hotspot, or LAN)

  4. The system will generate a provisioning script — run it on your MikroTik terminal

Step 3: Create a Plan

  1. Go to PlansCreate Plan

  2. Set bandwidth limits (download/upload speed)

  3. Set pricing and billing period

  4. Assign a bandwidth profile

Step 4: Add a Customer

  1. Go to CustomersAdd Customer

  2. Enter subscriber details and assign a plan

  3. The system automatically provisions the MikroTik with the correct queue and RADIUS profile

Step 5: Go Live

Your subscriber can now connect via PPPoE or Hotspot. Authentication and accounting are handled automatically by PulseISP's RADIUS servers.