{"id":1370,"date":"2021-03-16T19:48:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T08:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1370"},"modified":"2022-02-17T16:47:55","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T05:47:55","slug":"adoption-of-a-unifi-access-point-via-ssh","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/article\/adoption-of-a-unifi-access-point-via-ssh\/","title":{"rendered":"Adoption of a Unifi Access Point via SSH"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Step 1<\/h3>\n<p>SSH in to the Unifi Access Point using the default <strong>ubnt \/ ubnt<\/strong> password<\/p>\n<p><em>Hint: if the AP isn&#8217;t brand new and you&#8217;re trying to fix it via SSH you will need to find the username and the password from the old controller. As of writing this is located at System Settings &gt; Controller Configuration &gt; Device SSH Authentication.\u00a0 Once you log in you&#8217;re going to want to type in <strong>set-default\u00a0<\/strong>to factory reset it first.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adoption-of-Unifi-Access-Point-via-SSH-1.png\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1391\" data-original=\"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Adoption-of-Unifi-Access-Point-via-SSH-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"661\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Step 2<\/h3>\n<p>Upgrade the firmware first by typing in<\/p>\n<pre>upgrade https:\/\/dl.ui.com\/unifi\/firmware\/U7PG2\/4.3.28.11361\/BZ.qca956x.v4.3.28.11361.210128.2309.bin<\/pre>\n<p>Where https:\/\/dl.ui.com\/unifi\/firmware\/U7PG2\/4.3.28.11361\/BZ.qca956x.v4.3.28.11361.210128.2309.bin is the current firmware available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ui.com\/download\/unifi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unifi Downloads<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Step 3<\/h3>\n<p>Connect back to the Unifi Access Point using the default ubnt \/ ubnt password<\/p>\n<p>Set the inform address as<\/p>\n<pre>set-inform http:\/\/thecontrollerlocation.com.au:8080\/inform<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style='text-align:left' class='yasr-auto-insert-visitor'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1 SSH in to the Unifi Access Point using the default ubnt \/ ubnt password Hint: if the AP isn&#8217;t brand new and you&#8217;re trying to fix it via SSH you will need to find the username and the password from the old controller. As of writing this is located at System Settings &gt; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","article-category":[754],"article-tag":[852,853],"class_list":["post-1370","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","article-category-unifi","article-tag-unifi-adopt-ssh","article-tag-unifi-set-inform-ssh"],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false},"number_of_votes":19,"sum_votes":86},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article-category?post=1370"},{"taxonomy":"article-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/4it.com.au\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article-tag?post=1370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}