Questions tagged [unifi]
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UDM PRO VPN and different VLANS
I'm running a UDM Pro with 3 USW24-POE which are connected via fibre (OS2) which is running fine meanwhile.
On the UDM there are a few VLANS which are all managed by the UDM Pro.
The Main Lan is 192....
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Unifi UDMP - Weird connectivity issue, routing/DNS, multiple WAN IPs?
We are experiencing an odd issue, seemingly related to routing or DNS.
We have a "hub and spoke" topology using Unifi equipment (UDMP's). Each site connects via IPSEC tunnel to an AWS EC2 ...
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Port Forwarding on Huawei E5885LS-93A doesn't work
My home network is composed of a 4G router (Huawei E5885LS-93A) and three Ubiquiti Access Points (UAP-AC-M).
Within my network I run ZoneMinder on a Raspberry Pi 4.
From within my network I can just ...
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Can the USW-Enterprise-48-PoE-EU be used in Britain?
I need to purchase a USW-Enterprise-48-PoE as our infra,
is already Unifi based.
needs all 48 PoE ports.
is short on rack space.
USW-Enterprise-48-PoE
As the USW-Enterprise-48-PoE-UK is currently ...
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Why I am getting wrong IP address when connected to the freeradius server with VLAN attribute set
I am new to the Freeradius
I am trying to connect to the Unifi AP through freeradius authentication. I can connect to it successfully and access local services. but I am not getting the correct IP ...
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pi-hole/unbound as internal DNS server
Last week I set up Pi-hole mainly for blocking ads and handling a few internal DNS requests. This works fine, when OCD kicked in. I thought it would be nice to add Unbound to the mix to not have to ...
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Connecting Unifi Controller running in Docker on ESXi to default VLAN while isolating other containers and container host from default VLAN
I have an ESXi 6.7 host with 6 physical NICs. Those NICs are configured as follows:
vSwitch0:
vSwitch1:
The NICs assigned to vSwitch0 are physically connected to a Netgear switch who's ports are ...
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Domains not being resolved using public DNS servers after usage of pihole/adguard
I am having issues on a client machine (Mac) accessing different sites, for instance reddit.com, after having used adguard/pihole in my local network on a raspberry pi.
To resolve the issue I thought ...
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L2TP VPN disconnects after requests to NAS in VPN network
I installed a L2TP IPsec VPN over a Unifi USG for a client of mine.
Everything works like a charm, expect one user, that tries to connect with a MacStudio. He permanently gets disconnected after he ...
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pfSense VLAN tagged and untagged packets on one interface
I'm running into an issue here, I'm sure I'm being a fool but after 4 hours thought I'd see if anyone can quickly educate me!
I have a new pfSense. Its going into an SMB client who currently only have ...
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High Packet Loss on Device when Plugged into Unifi Network
We have 3 large format projectors of the same model on our network all plugged into a small switch. Recently, we have been unable to reliably load 2 of the 3 projectors' web management pages. Further ...
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WinRM connectivity issues with workgroup and vlan subnet
Situation:
1 server (Windows Server 2022) (192.168.15.5)
1 client (Windows 11) (192.168.5.5)
Unifi network setup where both machines are on a different VLAN (subnet)
On the server:
Run Winrm ...
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Recommended IP ranges for Dev SAN with 2 x switches
I am setting up a small Dev environment with 5 hosts, 2 ubiquity switches and a qnap NAS. One switch for the normal TCP traffic and one for iSCSI. I was wondering the recommendation for management ...
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Can Ubiquiti UniFi PoE switch be used as unmanaged switch before adopting?
I know some managed switches can just be used as an unmanaged switch out of the box, but I have a site with a UniFi US-16-150W PoE switch which nobody knows anything about how it is/was setup or ...
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How to install a validated SSL certificate on Ubiquiti UniFi Network Application (Controller) running on Linux
I want to replace the self signed Unifi certificate used for the web interface of the UniFi Network application / server v6.5 (on Ubuntu 18 Linux) with a signed (wildcard) certificate and private key ...
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Docker Swarm over IPSec VTI (Unifi site-to-site)
I have setup a Docker Swarm using 3 servers;
Master node
Home - local IP 192.168.178.250
Worker node 1
Remote - local IP 10.10.10.200
Worker node 2
Remote - local IP 10.10.10.250
Both sites have a ...
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Redirect DNS server IPs on Unifi UDM-Pro using iptables
I'm using a Unifi UDM Pro as a gateway for 2 VLANs:
Main LAN (interface: br0, subnet: 192.168.1.1/24)
IoT Devices VLAN (interface: br3, subnet: 192.168.3.1/24)
Each has its own local DNS (Adguard ...
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Can't access webUI for Unifi Controller locally running in docker
I am able to access other docker containers which are hosted on my server via their web interfaces on various ports, but Unifi Controller is giving me "refused to connect" type errors.
This ...
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Separate connections over 1 network cable
Consider the following network setup
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Hyper-V Ubuntu-Server VM not connecting to Unifi USG
I have a network set up with 2 VLANs, one for personal interconnectivity and internet access for personal devices, and another one for non-trusted devices like IOT devices. Here's the network topology:...
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OPNSense and Unifi RADIUS issue
I have an OPNSense firewall and a Unifi controller I am trying to enable Radius authentication and Radius Vlan assignment
On the unifi side I have done the following
Created an SSID
Created A radius ...
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UniFi Network Controlled Devices Disconnected No UniFi Security Gateway detected
Having an issue where my devices show as disconnected after doing a cleanup setup of a UniFi Security Gateway, switch, and access point in my home network.
The controller also shows that the UniFi ...
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Should I run 2 firewalls or manage everything from one?
I currently have a UniFI Firewall in place and I plan to get a OPNsense firewall mainly for a VPN.
Setup:
Modem - OPNsense Firewall - UniFI Firewall - VLANS (Rules made by UniFi)
Are there any ...
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How can I establish an OpenVPN connection when connected to USG VLAN
I'm using a USG for our business and our remote users connect to an internal VLAN by establishing a VPN connection. We host OpenVPN CE on one of our servers. The client is configured with a public IP ...
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How to configure the AT&T (Arris) BGW-210 router for IP Passthrough using static IP(s) and pointing to UniFi Dream Machine Pro?
We are setting up AT&T fiber internet with 5 usable static IPs and the Ubiquity UniFi Dream Machine Pro (UDM-Pro). I would like to configure the BGW-210 to act as a bridge to the UDM-Pro.
I found ...
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Process to migrate DNS and DHCP from on-premise, Windows domain controller
Our organization has an on-premise, Windows, domain controller that we'd like eliminate in favor of a local DHCP/DNS server on either our Unify switch (first choice) or FortiGate VPN appliance (second ...
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Can't adopt new device when running Unifi Controller in docker container
I'm trying to host the Unifi Controller in a docker container but I can't adopt a new device (access point) unless I set networking mode to "host". I have followed several guides and opened ...
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Unifi Reverse Proxy
Is there a way to put the following ports behind a reverse proxy using apache 2?
UDP 3478 Port used for STUN.
TCP 8080 Port used for device and controller communication.
TCP 8443 Port ...
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Unifi specific SFP adapters?
I have a few 10GbE SFP+ devices with Cisco plugs. I need to upgrade my network and am considering a switch from Unifi. Does anyone know if they play well with SFP+ plugs from other brands?
Thanks!
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unfi-controller running in docker SSL issues
I'm trying to setup the Unifi-Controller in a docker. I used a macvlan bridge to give the docker access to the web. The problem is when I try to access the controller via https://<ipaddress>:...
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Cannot access phpMyAdmin through VPN
External Machine cannot access phpmyadmin through VPN on USG.
I get the FORBIDDEN You Dont' have permission to access /phpmyadmin on this server."
Internal Machine has no issue.
I have whitelisted ...
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Can i have multiple AP's of different network on same Unifi Controller?
I have multiple AP's in a big building. But on each floor i run different network for example APn have 192.168.22.n and APz have 192.168.23.z. Can i have all those AP on one unifi controller. It would ...
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How to edit/delete "IPV4 Address Group" from unifi gateway?
I'm just starting out with my unifi gateway and I was configuring a firewall rule through the UI. I messed up creating a "IPV4 Address Group". It has the wrong IP address ranges and I'm stuck. I ...
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Setting up VLAN: pfSense and UniFi Gear (150w PoE switches, EdgeSwitch 16XG, UniFi Controller, 13 UniFi APs)
I'm have a tremendously difficult time setting up something that seems like it should be easy: VLANS with a pfSense gateway and a bunch of Ubiquiti UniFi gear. The frustrating thing is I've set this ...
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Connect Ubuntu 19.04 Server to Ubiquity Unifi USG L2TP VPN Server?
I am trying to connect a remote Ubuntu Server 19.04 instance to a Ubiquity Unifi USG L2TP VPN Server.
I have the VPN server set up as an L2TP server with PSK and verified that it is working by ...
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ubuntu upgrade apt conflicts using apt
I have a ubiquity xg-server which i just upgraded from ubuntu 16 to 18
i noticed a lot of stuff got disabled mainly due to being 3rd party repos.
I reenabled the ones i had and started to enable all ...
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Unifi UAPs interfaces producing annoying out-errors in nagios/check_mk
Since I have setup some UAPs and monitor them with my check_mk server over SNMP, I get flooded (a few hundreds a day) with warnings and critical messages about out-errors on the interfaces. What are ...
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Migrate UniFi AP to new UniFi Controller (without losing settings)
I was running my UniFi Controller on a Raspberry Pi when my SD card failed. The UniFi AP that was previously connected to that controller is still working normally.
So I'll have to re-setup a new ...
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broadcast ping from wlan client - just 2 other clients respond? [closed]
The question came up when trying to integrate my KNX-IP interface via the java Calimero library. My implementation (running on the Raspberry - via WLAN) did not find the KNX IP interface, so I started ...
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Configure multiple search suffix domains in Unifi Security Gateway (dhcp option 119 domain search)
I would like to have the DHCP server in my Unifi Security Gatway include multiple domain search entries as part of DHCP option 119 so that I can use shortnames for multiple suffixes like:
host -> ...
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How to reset Ubiquiti UniFi Controller admin password?
I need to get into a Ubiquiti UniFi Controller system that was setup by one of my predecessors. The admin password has long since been lost and the company now uses a different Wi-Fi system at the ...
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Unifi AP-PRO with pfSense running FreeRADIUS, with MySQL database externally
I'm in the process of moving from a set of Aerohive AP's to Unifi AP-PRO to increase the range of our wifi. Adding more Aerohives could be a solution, but they're way more expensive and I already have ...
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UniFi and pfSense IPSec VPN not passing traffic
I have a IPSec VPN running between two sites. Site A is pfSense and site B is a UniFi Security Gateway. I have got the VPN established but I cant ping anything in either direction on the network. Any ...
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Wifi Permissions per User
I was sitting here thinking about Wifi, permissions and file access. I wanted to know if there's a way to setup individual user and passwords on wifi sort of the same way you do on a windows server ...
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Pros and cons of larger network subnets
We've standard /24 subnet for users, computers and other devices. We're getting to the point where we have more users and want to go with multiple subnets for different type of devices. While this is ...
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Tunnel SSH and database ports via WAN2 in a dual WAN router
ISP-A : 4mbps (1:1) fiber leased line static IP address and ISP-B : 20mbps (1:8) fiber connection with dynamic IP address.
Little context to the situation, currently we have only one ISP (ISP-A) and ...
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Why does my UniFi hardware tell me "Adoption failed"?
I'm battling with a piece of UniFi hardware that refuses to be adopted by a controller.
Every attempt is rejected with the unhelpful message "Adoption failed". No other indication or information is ...
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Does Ubiquiti UniFi have any form of PineApple Defense?
Have an ongoing problem with WiFi RDP clients being disconnected while stationary and much more often when roaming. The experience is much like being hacked or denial-of-service. The PineApple took ...
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Can't connect to UniFi APs with ChromeOS ChromeBox
We have recently replaced our aging HP access points with UniFi AP-AC-Pro and AP-Pro access points. They have all been setup and are working well with all client devices, with the exception of a ...
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