Remote-access Guide

edgemax router remote access

by Hailee Schuppe III Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I configure an edgemax router?

Configure an Edgemax Router. Log in to the EdgeMax router Web GUI and follow the below sections of this guide. Click here for a list of 8x8 Subnets. You will need them for the below steps. Click Firewall/NAT Groups. Click +Add Group . Click the Actions drop down menu for the Address created.

How do I access the edgerouter from a macOS computer?

Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port. In this example, we are using PuTTY as the SSH client: NOTE: There is more information about connecting to the EdgeRouter Console port in the How to Connect to Serial Console article. There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a macOS computer:

How do I connect to edgerouter via SSH?

Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port. In this example, we are using PuTTY as the SSH client:

What is the default IP address of the edgerouter?

Applicable to the latest firmware on all EdgeRouter models. In the factory default state, the EdgeRouter is accessible on the 192.168.1.1 IP address on the eth0 interface. Refer to the sections below for more information on how access the EdgeRouter using either the Web UI, CLI or Console connection on different operating systems. 1.

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How do I log into EdgeMax router?

Type 192.168. 1.1 (the default IP to access the admin interface) in the address bar of your internet browser to access the router's web-based user interface. You should see 2 text fields where you can enter a username and a password. The default username for your Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X is ubnt.

How do I access my UniFi remote remotely?

UniFi OS consoles can be accessed remotely at unifi.ui.com. We recommend using our UniFi OS Consoles and Gateways for the most seamless remote access experience because it eliminates issues introduced by third party factors.

Is ubiquiti discontinuing EdgeRouter?

It appears that the original Edgerouter Lite is indeed discontinued, finally, but everything else (including the -X, amazing for sixty bucks) is still there.

Can I use an EdgeRouter as a Switch?

The EdgeRouter X can also be setup as a secondary or PoE switch. To use these devices as a switch first log into the interface and select the “Wizards” tab. Within the “Wizards” tab click the “Switch” selection under the setup Wizards side menu and select the "Use non-default VLAN for management" option.

How do I manage Ubiquiti devices remotely?

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Is UniFi Cloud Key a router?

A few weeks ago, Ubiquiti unveiled the UniFi Dream Machine, an all-in-one networking device that for $299 combines a router, a switch with four Ethernet ports and a Wi-Fi access point. It has what Ubiquiti calls an integrated cloud key that lets you control your network.

Did ubiquiti discontinue the USG?

Have the USG devices been discontinued? They're out of stock on the US Ubiquiti store and they've been removed entirely from the Canadian Ubiquiti store. Most retailers who used to carry them are all out of stock with no indication if they'll ever get more.

Is UAP AC Pro end of life?

Greetings, End of Life (EOL) support was announced for Access Points on March 2021.

What is EdgeOS?

EdgeOS is a powerful, sophisticated operating system that manages your EdgeRouter. It offers both a browser‑based interface (EdgeOS Configuration Interface) for easy configuration and a Command Line Interface (CLI) for advanced configuration. To access the EdgeOS Configuration Interface: 1.

What is Ubiquiti EdgeMAX?

Ubiquiti introduces the EdgeRouter™ X, part of the EdgeMAX® platform. The EdgeRouter X combines carrier‑class reliability with excellent price‑to‑performance value in an ultra‑compact form factor. The ER-X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input.

What does a Layer 2 switch do?

A layer 2 switch is primarily responsible for transporting data on a physical layer and in performing error checking on each transmitted and received frame. A layer 2 switch requires MAC address of NIC on each network node to transmit data.

How do I connect SFP ports to Ubiquiti?

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How do I access my UniFi controller?

Windows users: Start > All Programs > Ubiquiti UniFi. 2. The UniFi login screen will appear. Enter the admin name and password in the appropriate fields and click Login.

How do I access my Ubiquiti network?

Navigate the UniFi Network web application and mobile app If you are using a computer on the same network as your UniFi OS Console, you may directly connect to it: Enter the console's IP address into your web browser. This address is displayed on the console's LCM screen (for most users, it is 192.168. 1.1).

How do I connect to UniFi VPN?

Go to Settings > Network & internet > VPN > VPN connections > Add VPN and select L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key as your VPN type. Note: Your username, password, and pre-shared key are the same as those in your UniFi Network settings.

Is UniFi cloud access free?

Unlimited Number of Devices and Clients for Free However, to avoid misuse of this free service, we require users to connect at least one Ubiquiti device within the first day of usage and at least 10 devices during the first month.

Ubiquity - We need to talk about the new user interface

Look, I just spent 2 days trying to figure out why internet facing IPs weren't translating properly to internal devices.

Wife:Does Ubiquiti mean anything to you?

My wife comes downstairs this morning about 7:30 and asks me that question. Apparently she got a text at 5am from the CC company this morning about a charge from Ubiquiti and rejected the charge thinking no way was I up shopping at 5am. I had finally found the AP6 Pro in stock and bought 2 only to have her reject the charge.

Procedure

Log in to the EdgeMax router Web GUI and follow the below sections of this guide.

Adding 8x8 Subnets

Click here for a list of 8x8 Subnets. You will need them for the below steps.

What ports are allowed in EdgeOS?

Ensure that Port 500, 1701, 4500 and L2TP (UDP) is allowed in the firewall settings (Security tab for EdgeOS)

How to enter configuration mode on router?

Access the router's CLI and enter configuration mode by typing configure

What IP address is used for CIDR?

The below example will use a CIDR block of 192.168.4.0/24. Depending on the amount of remote VPN connections, you can set a custom IP block that fits your needs

Define the WAN interface which will receive L2TP requests from clients

Configure only one of the following statements. Decide on which command is best for your situation using these options:

Commit the changes and save the configuration

You can verify the VPN settings using the following commands from operational mode:

What is Edgerouter L2TP?

The EdgeRouter L2TP server provides VPN access to the LAN (192.168.1.0/24) for authenticated L2TP clients.

Can you issue a local subnet address?

NOTE: You can also issue addresses in the local subnet, but make sure that they do not overlap with those issued by the DHCP server.

Available Management Methods

ATTENTION:Starting from the v1.7.4 release, HTTPS/SSH access are enabled by default and HTTP/Telnet are disabled by default.

Accessing the EdgeSwitch on firmware v1.7.4 and up

The following methods that are enabled by default on EdgeSwitch firmware v1.7.4 and up:

Accessing the EdgeSwitch on older firmware releases

The following methods that are enabled by default on EdgeSwitch firmware v1.7.3 and lower:

When do Edgerouter firewall policies become active?

NOTE: EdgeRouter firewall policies only become active when they are attached to an interface + direction.

What is WAN_IN in router?

WAN_IN Matches on established/related and invalid traffic that is passed through the router ( WAN to LAN ).

Can a router block WAN traffic?

For example, the router can block all traffic from WAN to LAN, unless it is return traffic associated with a already existing connection. The Basic Setup wizard in EdgeOS adds the following firewall rules to the router:

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Table of Contents

Establishing Initial Connectivity

  • In the factory default state, the EdgeRouter is accessible on the 192.168.1.1IP address on the eth0 interface. Refer to the sections below for more information on how access the EdgeRouter using either the Web UI, CLI or Console connection on different operating systems. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP …
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Accessing The EdgeRouter Using The Discovery Tool

  • The Ubiquiti Device Discovery Toolautomatically discovers nearby EdgeRouters (and other Ubiquiti products) on the local network. The tool allows you to conveniently open the Web UI of the EdgeRouter and also provides recovery features such as the Rescue Web UI and SSH Recovery service. 1. Download the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Toolfrom the official Download sec…
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Accessing The EdgeRouter on Macos

  • Back to Top There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a macOS computer: 1. Use the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool in the section aboveto automatically open a session to the Web UI. 2. Access the Web UI manually by navigating to https://192.168.1.1using your favorite browser. 3. Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port. …
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