By default, RouterOS logs are stored in RAM and are lost upon reboot. They are visible usingthe /log print command or in the Winbox log window. To store logs persistently (on disk or file), you must manually configure a logging action that writes to file or remote syslog server.
A.✘True – Incorrect. Logs are not stored persistently unless explicitly configured.
B.✔False – Correct. Logs are stored in memory (RAM) by default.
Extract from Official MTCNA Course Material – Logging System:
“By default, log entries are stored in memory. They are not saved after reboot unless file logging is configured.”
Extract from René Meneses MTCNA Study Guide – Log Settings:
“Logging to disk is optional and must be configured manually. Default action is to keep logs in RAM.”
Extract from MikroTik Wiki – System Logging:
“RouterOS keeps logs in memory. Use log actions to save logs to disk or send to remote syslog.”
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