Remote-access Guide

unifi cloud key gen2 plus remote access

by Prof. Amya Gulgowski II Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I backup my unifi cloud key?

  • Go to Settings > Site.
  • Select the gray “Export Site” button in the bottom-right of the page. This will initiate the wizard.
  • In the first step, click “Download Backup File” to download the file that contains the site configuration to be imported into the Controller you are migrating to.

How to fix an unresponsive unifi cloud key?

How to fix an unresponsive Unifi Cloud Key David Mello. Preview. 7 hours ago Login to the cloud key's website using your original credentials (now that it restored the backup) and change your ip address for the cloud key back to what it was originally. Your Unifi cloud key's LED light should now be back to blue from white, responsive, and working with your old configuration again.

How do I access my unifi Cloud Controller?

To enable remote access on a software install:

  • Log into your local UniFi Network application as usual.
  • Navigate to System Settings > Administration.
  • Turn the Enable Remote Access feature ON.
  • Enter your Ubiquiti account credentials to Remote Access Portal credentials on the login request and select Enable Remote Access. ...

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How do I access my cloud key remotely?

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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.

What does UniFi cloud key Gen2 plus do?

The UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus is an integrated hardware controller and self-contained application server designed to monitor and manage your UniFi network devices and camera surveillance system.

How do I login to my Ubiquiti 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.

Is UniFi cloud access free?

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

How can I adopt Ubiquiti AP via SSH?

You can use the Ubiquiti Discovery Tool for this or Advanced Ip Scanner.Open PowerShell. We first need to connect the access point over SSH. ... Connect SSH. Type ssh ubnt@192.168.1.142 (replace 192.168.1.142 with the IP Address of your access point) ... Complete the adoption in the controller.

What is the purpose of UniFi Cloud Key?

Easily accessible through any standard web browser, the UniFi Cloud Key is a powerful solution for managing your UniFi networks across the campus or across the globe. Designed for convenient management, the UniFi Controller software allows admins to configure and monitor UniFi devices using a graphical user interface.

How many cameras can a Cloud Key handle?

20 UniFi camerasThe UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus can configure and manage up to 20 UniFi cameras in UniFi Protect mode.

How do I SSH into Gen2 Cloud Key?

SSH to the Cloud Key. If you're on Windows then grab PuTTY to use as your SSH client or Mac/nix users can SSH directly from the terminal. Grab the IP for your Cloud Key and connect on port 22 using the username root and password ubnt .

How do I SSH into an Unifi controller?

Open the controller, and select the settings (gear) icon. 2. Navigate to System Settings —> Controller Configuration. Now select Device SSH Authentication and change the Username and/or Password (or add SSH Keys for public-key authentication).

How does Ubiquiti access point work?

The UniFi equipment uses Power Over Ethernet (POE) to avoid the need for an electrical cord between the wall outlet and the device on the wall. Each one comes with an adapter that takes the power from the wall outlet and sends it through a single Ethernet cable that is the only wire connected to the access point.

How can I find my Ubiquiti controller IP?

How to:Launch your remote site that you require the public IP address.Once connected to CK press Cntrl+Shift+I this will open developer tools within Chrome.Click on Console within the developer tools window.Press Cntrl+F and type googremoteaddress.

What ports need to be open for UniFi controller?

Ingress (Incoming) Ports required for L3 management over the internetProtocolPort numberUsageTCP8443Port used for application GUI/API as seen in a web browser. Applications hosted on Windows/macOS/LinuxTCP8843Port used for HTTPS portal redirection.TCP6789Port used for UniFi mobile speed test.3 more rows

How do I access the UniFi dashboard?

The login screen for the UniFi Controller will appear. Enter the Admin Name and Password that you created in the UniFi Setup Wizard. Click Login. The UniFi Controller dashboard window will appear.

What is the default username and password for Ubiquiti UniFi?

As long as the UniFi Access Point has not been previously setup or adopted by the software, and only if you are attempting to connect via SSH, then always use the default username and password of ubnt / ubnt.

How do I remote adopt UniFi?

First, power up your AP and find its IP address. Then use SSH to connect to the AP, the default user and password is ubnt . Once you've done this, the AP should show up almost immediately in the interface of your Unifi controller saying 'pending adoption'. Adopt the AP and enjoy the rest of your day.

What is a UniFi Protect Controller?

Designed for convenient monitoring and complete management of your camera surveillance system , the UniFi Protect Controller allows you to set up, configure, and monitor your UniFi cameras using a graphical user interface. As one of the built-in apps on the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus, there are no separate software, licensing, hosting, or support fees.

What is a Gen2 Plus?

The UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus is an integrated hardware controller and self-contained application server designed to monitor and manage your UniFi network devices and camera surveillance system. It features an eight-core processor with 3 GB RAM, a 1 TB SATA HDD for video storage, and 32 GB eMMC flash storage, and utilizes the latest version of the UniFi Controller with hybrid cloud technology.

What is the new UI?

Redesigned to be more intuitive and easier to navigate, the new UI raises the bar for enterprise network management efficiency. Important network details are logically organized for a simplified, yet powerful, interface.

Is Ubiquiti a private cloud?

The Ubiquiti® hybrid cloud configuration provides a secure, private SSO (Single Sign-On) to access all of your UniFi deployments from anywhere in the world. With the Ubiquiti hybrid cloud, a third-party hosted cloud service is not required, so all of your personal data and network information remains local and secure–the way it should be.

Can I mount a Cloud Key Gen2 Plus in a rack?

Now you can mount the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus in a standard 19" rack, along with other UniFi switches and network devices. Sold separately, the optional Rackmount Accessory, model CKG2-RM, features a docking bay for the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus and an alternate Ethernet port1 for power and network connectivity.

What is cloud key?

The Cloud Key makes it easy to manage the site remotely—and no one has to maintain a complex setup on-site. It could easily handle sites with many more clients or APs, but will always be best suited for deployments that can most benefit from the simplicity and ease of maintenance it offers.

Why is the cloud key important?

For this reason, it's important to determine what type of UniFi OS Console is best to use for the needs of each UniFi deployment.

Is UniFi Video obsolete?

UniFi Video is an obsolete product line. This application and its related devices will no longer receive any manner of technical support, including functional and security updates. Additionally, there will be no further updates to Help Center content pertaining to UniFi Video. Ubiquiti Support and Help Center.

Is it better to use a dedicated UniFi host or a cloud key?

As your network becomes more complex—with more sites, UniFi devices, and most critically, connected client devices, it becomes a better option to use a dedicated UniFi Network host with more resources than the Cloud Key.

Is there a limit to the number of devices that can be managed by a cloud key?

There is no hard limit for the number of devices or access points (APs) that can be managed by a Cloud Key, but there are some guidelines that are important to keep in mind. The most important factor to consider is not the number of APs or UniFi devices in general, but the number of concurrently connected clients.

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