Remote-access Guide

edgerouter x sfp remote access

by Mack Brakus II Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is the difference between edgerouter x SFP and ERx?

PoE Versatility Two models of the EdgeRouter X are available. The standard model, the ER‑X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input. A passive PoE passthrough option1 is available to support a single airMAX® device2. The SFP model, the ER‑X‑SFP, is powered by an external power adapter.

How is the edgerouter X powered?

Two models of the EdgeRouter X are available. The standard model, the ER‑X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input. A passive PoE passthrough option1 is available to support a single airMAX® device2.

How do I connect to the edgerouter via Ethernet cable?

Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0 interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP address on your computer in the 192.168.1.0/24 range (for example 192.168.1.11).

How do I configure the edgerouter to work with a static IP?

Connecting an Ethernet cable between the EdgeRouter and a workstation that is configured with a static IP address. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0 interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP address on your computer in the 192.168.1.0/24 range (for example 192.168.1.11).

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How do I access EdgeRouter in X?

Accessing the EdgeRouter on Windows Access the Web UI manually by navigating to https://192.168.1.1 using your favorite browser. Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port.

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 SSH into EdgeRouter?

SSH into a Ubiquiti EdgeMax router using a MacOpen up terminal by clicking on the magnifying glass (top right) and typing terminal terminal.Assuming the default username and password hasn't been changed, enter the command ssh ubnt@192.168.1.1. ... When prompted for the password, enter ubnt.More items...•

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.

How do I connect SFP ports to Ubiquiti?

1:2114:46Unifi SFP uplinks, Fiber uplinks, LAG aggregation configuration and ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo switch one these are going to be the SFP ports the black in the red line. So we'll put two fiberMoreSo switch one these are going to be the SFP ports the black in the red line. So we'll put two fiber connections between the switches. And then we'll create a lag group.

What OS does EdgeRouter use?

EdgeOSEdgeOS 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.

How do you bridge interfaces in EdgeRouter?

Creating a Bridged InterfaceEnter configuration mode. ... Delete the existing configuration from the interfaces that are to be added to the bridge group. ... Commit the changes. ... Create a bridge interface (br0) and assign it an IP address. ... Add the physical interfaces to the bridge group.More items...

What is switch0?

switch0 is the parent interface for the switch included in that particular model. You can freely attach any / all of the ports eth0-4 to that interface, and have them act as a semi-smart switch. Or you can detach all those ports, and have something like this: eth0=WAN eth1-4 = 4 different subnets.

What is the default IP for Ubiquiti?

192.168.1.20Find the IP Address of Your Access Point If you didn't know, Ubiquiti Access Points have a default IP address of 192.168. 1.20. Connecting more than one of these devices to your network at once will create an IP conflict like we discussed above.

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.

What is switch0?

switch0 is the parent interface for the switch included in that particular model. You can freely attach any / all of the ports eth0-4 to that interface, and have them act as a semi-smart switch. Or you can detach all those ports, and have something like this: eth0=WAN eth1-4 = 4 different subnets.

What is the Edgerouter X?

The EdgeRouter X combines carrier‑class reliability with excellent price‑to‑performance value in an ultra‑compact form factor.

What is the power supply for EdgeRouter X?

Two models of the EdgeRouter X are available. The standard model, the ER‑X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input. A passive PoE passthrough option1 is available to support a single airMAX® device2. The SFP model, the ER‑X‑SFP, is powered by an external power adapter. The five Gigabit RJ45 ports support 24V passive PoE output for airMAX or UniFi® devices, while its SFP port provides fiber connectivity to support backhaul applications.

What is the power adapter for the ER-X-SFP?

Powered by the included 24V power adapter, the ER-X-SFP has a fiber connection to the Internet and provides data with 24V passive PoE to the five Rocket®5ac Prism radios.

How to change the Ethernet port on EdgeRouter?

1. Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0 interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP address on your computer in the 192.168.1.0/24 range (for example 192.168.1.11). Windows Client. Navigate to the Windows 10 Network connections. Settings > Network & Internet > Status > Change Adapter Options.

What version of EdgeOS is setup wizard?

Setup wizards were added to the Web UI starting from the EdgeOS v1.4.0 firmware.

What is the basic setup wizard?

The Basic Setup wizard which will accomplish all the necessary tasks to allow your router to connect to the Internet, including enabling the default firewall, setting up a Local Area Network and adding a DHCP Server. Each item is explained in more detail below.

Why does Aline send a ping?

VoIP phones will send UDP keep-alive pings to the Aline's network to keep the router's NAT binding session open for any data that needs to be sent back to the phones. If the UDP NAT timeout on the router is set too low, the NAT binding session could get prematurely closed before the phone sends another keep-alive ping. This can result in dropped calls amongst other issues. If it needs to be increased below outlines the steps on how to modify this on an EdgeRouter.

Where is the config tree in UI?

Select config tree in the top right-hand corner of the main dashboard page in the web UI

How to turn on QoS on router?

To turn on the feature navigate to the QoS tab in the web UI of the router. Under the Smart queue tab give the policy a name, make sure the eth0 interface is selected for the WAN interface, enter the download and upload speeds and select apply.

How to login to 192.168.1.1?

Open a web browser and navigate to 192.168.1.1. Note: A security prompt may come up regarding the site's security certificate, this is normal. Select continue or select advanced and click proceed anyway. The default login for the router is ubnt/ubnt

Where is CLI on router?

In the top right-hand corner of the router's web interface select CLI

Does smart queue reduce throughput?

Note: After the smart queue feature has been enabled standard throughput will decrease when running speedtests. This is normal and by design, as the router is reserving a specific amount of bandwidth for sensitive applications such as VoIP.

Does Ubiquiti EdgeRouter update?

Firmware information. The Ubiquiti EdgeRouter does not auto update its firmware and has to be done manually. Support does not provide assistance with updating the firmware; however, this can be easily done by following the instructions on the Ubiquiti website here. It is recommended to have the latest firmware running on ...

How many devices can Edgerouter X SFP power?

The EdgeRouter X SFP supports 24V passive PoE to power up to five airMAX devices.

What is the Edgerouter X?

The EdgeRouter X combines carrier-class reliability with excellent price-to-performance value in an ultra-compact form factor.

What is the power supply for Edgerouter X?

Two models of the EdgeRouter X are available. The standard model, the ER-X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input. A passive PoE passthrough option1 is available to support a single airMAX device.

What is Gigabit SFP?

The Gigabit SFP port provides fiber connectivity to support backhaul applications for carrier-class networks.

What is the ER X?

Powered by 24V passive PoE, the ER-X provides data with 24V passive PoE to the NanoBeam and data to the UniFi Video Camera PRO, UniFi AP AC, and computer.

What is the power adapter for the ER-X-SFP?

Powered by the included 24V power adapter , the ER-X-SFP has a fiber connection to the Internet and provides data with 24V passive PoE to the five Rocket ac radios.

What is extended cable support?

Extended Cable Support - TOUGHCables have been developed to have increased power handling performance for extended cable run lengths.

What is the Edgerouter X?

The EdgeRouter X combines carrier-class reliability with excellent price-to-performance value in an ultra-compact form factor.

What is the power supply for Edgerouter X?

Two models of the EdgeRouter X are available. The standard model, the ER-X, can be powered by an external power adapter or 24V passive PoE input. A passive PoE passthrough option1 is available to support a single airMAX device.

What is the ER X?

Powered by 24V passive PoE, the ER-X provides data with 24V passive PoE to the NanoBeam and data to the UniFi Video Camera PRO, UniFi AP AC, and computer.

What is the power adapter for the ER-X-SFP?

Powered by the included 24V power adapter , the ER-X-SFP has a fiber connection to the Internet and provides data with 24V passive PoE to the five Rocket ac radios.

How many RJ45 ports does Edgerouter X have?

The EdgeRouter X provides five independent, Gigabit RJ45 ports that are configurable for switching.

What is extended cable support?

Extended Cable Support - TOUGHCables have been developed to have increased power handling performance for extended cable run lengths.

What is EdgeOS software?

The EdgeOS software includes all common routing features and more. You can create VLAN, bridging, bonding, and tunnel interfaces, use OSPF, RIP, and BGP routing protocols, apply ACL-based or zone-based firewall for security, and choose from IPsec, OpenVPN, L2TP, or PPTP for your VPN needs. All features are managed with a single unified configuration that can be accessed from both the Web GUI and the CLI.

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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 Windows

  • There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a Windows 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. In …
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Firmware Information

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The Ubiquiti EdgeRouter does not auto update its firmware and has to be done manually. Support does not provide assistance with updating the firmware; however, this can be easily done by following the instructions on the Ubiquiti website here. It is recommended to have the latest firmware running on the route…
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Initial Setup

  • Below is a diagram outlining the final desired and recommended setup with the Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X. Please note that the final setup may look different depending on what equipment is currently in place and how many devices will be used on the network. Out of the box the EdgeRouter X does not have DHCP enabled and the default management port is eth0; therefore, …
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Final Steps

  • Once the setup wizard has been completed save the settings and the router should reboot. Once this has completed move the network cable currently connected to eth0 and the PC, over to the eth1 port or you can connect the PC to eth1, eth2, eth3, or eth4 as these will all be configured as switch ports. Lastly, connect the network cable from the modem...
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Additional Configuration Options

  • Increase UDP NAT timeout
    VoIP phones will send UDP keep-alive pings to the Aline's network to keep the router's NAT binding session open for any data that needs to be sent back to the phones. If the UDP NAT timeout on the router is set too low, the NAT binding session could get prematurely closed befor…
  • Turning on Smart QoS
    Turning on the Smart QoS feature may be necessary if bandwidth is limited. This feature will reserve bandwidth and implement sophisticated algorithms to prioritize sensitive traffic such as VoIP traffic. Prior to turning on the Smart QoS feature you will need to know your download and …
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