Tag: UniFi

UniFi Link to heading

This section tracks configurations for the Ubiquiti UniFi network stack, focusing on wireless optimization and site management.

๐ŸŽ› Controller & Management Link to heading

  • Network Application: Hosting strategies (Self-hosted/Docker vs. Cloud Key) and backup routines.
  • Port Profiles: Managing VLAN tagging, trunking, and switch port isolation.
  • Security: Guest portal configuration, radius profiles, and MAC filtering.

๐Ÿ›  Infrastructure & Tuning Link to heading

  • Wireless: Radio optimization, transmit power balancing, and channel width strategies (HT20/40/80).
  • Roaming: Min RSSI settings and Fast Roaming (802.11r) tuning.
  • Hardware: Firmware management and adoption workflows for APs and switches.

๐Ÿ“š External Resources Link to heading

  • UniFi - Adopt a disconnected device
    1 min read

    Problem A device is shown offline even though it was adopted in the past. This has happened to me when I changed the IP of the UniFi Network Controller. Solution SSH into the USG device and run the following command โ€ฆ

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  • UniFi - Device Adoption
    2 min read

    Introduction Adoption is the process of connecting a device to the UniFi application that will manage it. All UniFi Access Points (APs), cameras, phones, and other devices (excluding consoles) are designed to make the โ€ฆ

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  • UniFI - Get Current Value of set-inform
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    Problem I need to get the current value of set-inform on my USG. Solution SSH Into USG and run the command info and look for the line Status. Example admin@ubnt:~$ info Model: UniFi-Gateway-4 Version: 4.4.57.5578372 MAC โ€ฆ

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  • UniFi - Remote Adoption (Layer 3)
    4 min read

    Introduction Layer 3 adoption is the process of adopting a UniFi device to a remote or cloud-hosted UniFi Network Application. This is only recommended for advanced users, or those adopting devices when using Official โ€ฆ

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  • UniFi - Reset Device
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    Problem I need to reset a UniFi device, maybe it's failing adoption or it became unresponsive. Solution SSH into the UniFi Device and type in set-default Important Running set-default immediately reset the device and โ€ฆ

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  • UniFi - Troubleshooting - Failed to save network
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    Problem I was trying to make a change to one of the Networks from the UniFi Controller, and I was unable to save the settings due to the following error: I managed to grabbed the response from the Developer Tools, โ€ฆ

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