How do I transfer my UniFi controller to another computer? - KamilTaylan.blog
18 April 2022 0:50

How do I transfer my UniFi controller to another computer?

Migrate Unifi Controller to New Server

  1. Export the current site. …
  2. Download the backup file. …
  3. Import the site in your new controller. …
  4. Confirm the migration in the OLD controller. …
  5. Migrate the devices. …
  6. Check the devices in the new Controller. …
  7. Forget the devices in the old controller.

How do I install UniFi Controller on new computer?

The process is not difficult:

  1. Enter the current controller, note down its version, make a backup of the settings.
  2. Shut down that controller.
  3. Install and start the controller on the new new (Linux) machine, preferably using the same controller version (later may work, but same version is better, but earlier version: NO)


How do I export UniFi controller settings?

You can migrate your sites to the new controller. Select the site that you want to migrate. Go to Settings menu -> Site. Click on “Export site” button on the bottom of the page.

How do I adopt my UniFi device to a new controller?

UniFi devices can be adopted with either the UniFi Network web application (unifi.ui.com) or mobile app (iOS/Android).



Adoption via the UniFi Network web application

  1. Launch the Network web application from unifi.ui.com.
  2. Open the UniFi Devices page.
  3. Select the device that is ready for adoption.
  4. Click Adopt.


How do I transfer UniFi controller from PC to cloud key?

Move from computer controller to Cloud key controller.

  1. using your computer controller, create back-up and store it somewhere safe.
  2. install your cloud key in your switch.
  3. use your computer controller to look up the IP of the cloud key under clients.
  4. leave your computer controller running for now.

How do I export my UniFi website?

How to Migrate a Site

  1. Go to Settings > Site.
  2. Select the gray “Export Site” button in the bottom-right of the page. …
  3. 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 do I backup my UniFi controller?

unifi ), on your UniFi OS Console: Access and log into your UniFi OS Console at unifi.ui.com or locally via its IP address. Go to System Settings > Advanced and enable the Back up Device toggle if disabled. Click Download to download your backup file.

How do I transfer UniFi AP from one controller to another?

Migrating UNIFI APs to new controller

  1. SSH into AP with former controller’s credentials.
  2. reset to default with ‘syswrapper.sh restor-default’
  3. connection will be terminated.
  4. SSH into AP with ubnt/ubnt.
  5. use mca-cli shell.
  6. set-inform. x.x.x.x:8080/inform. …
  7. AP will reboot and provision.


How do I move my UniFi AP to another site?

Find the Access Point you want to move to another site, click on its mac address ( highlighted in blue ) and open the Properties tab. Select Configuration and go to the “Forget this AP / Move” section. Select the new site where you want to place this specific Unifi access point.

Where is UniFi controller data stored?

Another way of seeing it would be:C:\Users\\Ubiquiti UniFi. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/UniFi. You can get to this folder by several paths: Option 1: Click option+Go in Finder’s top menu bar to access Library.

What port does UniFi controller use?

Ingress Ports required for L3 management over the internet

Protocol Port number Usage
TCP 8443 Port used for application GUI/API as seen in a web browser. Applications hosted on Windows/macOS/Linux
TCP 8843 Port used for HTTPS portal redirection.
TCP 6789 Port used for UniFi mobile speed test.

How do I migrate my UniFi controller to Dream Machine Pro?

Quote from video on Youtube:File. You can then import that into the other controller. And then this this little wizard informs all the devices to go jump to the new controller it's pretty slick.

How do I move to the cloud key?

How to Migrate with Backup and Restore

  1. In the original Cloud Key’s UniFi Network application go to Settings > Backup > Backup / Restore section (or in new settings: Settings > Backup > Backup / Restore). …
  2. To avoid having duplicate UniFi OS Consoles shut down the old Cloud Key once the backup download is complete.

How do I add Unifi controller to cloud?

Log into the Unifi Controller, go to Settings and click “Cloud Access” on the left side. Turn on “Enable Cloud Access” and you will be asked for the UBNT credentials then enable it. Once you have completed this, you can log back into https://unifi.ubnt.com and see the Unifi Controller you have just connected.

How do I migrate Unifi Windows controller Cloud Key gen2?

Here is what I did in steps!

  1. reinstalled the UniFi Network Controller on the UCK G2 Plus.
  2. Set a static IP on the UCK G2 Plus ( 192.168.1.5 )
  3. Downloaded a backup of the old controller.
  4. Import the backup on the UCK.
  5. Enable controller hostname/IP override to the IP of the UCK ( NEW Controller device )

How do I reset my UniFi Cloud Key?

Press and hold the reset button and then power on the Cloud Key by connecting it to the power source. Keep the reset button pressed for about 10 seconds, or until you see the recovery LED pattern in a loop (blue – off – white). The LCD screen on the front panel will also read “RECOVERY MODE.”

How do I manually backup UniFi cloud key?

Quote from video on Youtube:Click on settings in the bottom left hand corner. And then click on maintenance. When the maintenance window pops up you just want to click this button that says download backup settings.

How do I update my UniFi Network Controller?

Quote from video on Youtube:Before you do any sort of upgrade to unify however make sure that you take a backup. So we're gonna talk about that first let's go ahead and log into the unify controller.

What is the purpose of UniFi cloud key?

The UniFi Cloud Key from Ubiquiti Networks combines local network security with convenient remote access. It runs a local instance of the UniFi Controller software and features single sign-on for remote, secure access to all of your UniFi devices from anywhere in the world.

Do you need a UniFi Controller?

To get the full benefits of the UniFi ecosystem, I recommend that you have an always-available controller, no matter how it’s hosted. If you can’t run the software, you can setup a UniFi access point in standalone mode using the UniFi mobile app.

How do I use UniFi cloud controller?

Quote from video on Youtube:Once the app finds the cloud you're just going to configure it. And it is going to ask you for the simple process of creating and naming your devices you can see the IP is showing in the top.

How do I access my cloud key remotely?

To enable remote access on a software install:

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

How do I access the UniFi controller Cloud Key?

Launch the Chrome web browser and type https://unifi.ubnt.com in the address field. Press enter (PC) or return (Mac). 3. Enter the username and password for your UBNT account.

How do I SSH into UniFi 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 access UniFi Network?

Setting up a UniFi OS Console is easy. Start by connecting your console to the internet and powering it on. In the UniFi Network mobile app, log into your UI account and wait for the setup prompt to appear on your screen. Follow the on-screen instructions and you’ll be up and running in just a few minutes!

Is UniFi cloud controller free?

What’s more, UNMS Cloud is free with any number of devices or clients. 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.

Is UniFi Network application the same as UniFi Controller?

They are the same thing. ‘UniFi Network Application’ is the new name for the controller.