Owners manual
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Chapter 3: Using the UniFi Controller SoftwareUniFi AP/AP-LR User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
When logging in with Payment-based Hotspot
authentication, guests will be required to select package
type, payment choice and accept the Terms of Use before
gaining access to the Internet.
Access Control
Restricted Subnets Enter in any subnets that you don’t
want guests to be able to access.
Apply Click Apply to save changes.
Settings > Admin Settings
Admin Name Displays the current admin name used
to login. To change the admin name, simply enter a new
name and click Apply.
Password A new password can be entered in this field. Be
sure to enter the password again in the Confirm field and
then click Apply to save your new password.
Confirm Used to confirm your new password.
Language Selects the language for use in the interface.
Email Alert Select to enable email alerts and enter the
administrator email address in the Send alert to email
box. See “Mail Server” on page 9 for information on
setting up the outgoing (SMTP) mail server.
Apply Click Apply to save changes.
Settings > Wireless Networks
Wireless Configurations
Name Displays the wireless network name (SSID).
Security Displays the type of security being used on your
wireless network.
Guest Network Indicates whether the network is a guest
network.
Actions Select an action button to perform the desired
action:
Edit Select to make changes to the wireless network
settings.
Delete Select to delete the wireless network.
Wireless Configuration
Name/SSID Allows you to edit the wireless network
name (SSID).
Security Selects the type of security to use on your
wireless network.
- Open This option is typically only used on the Guest
network. When enabled, wireless network access is
open to anyone without needing a password.
- WEP WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is the oldest and
least secure security algorithm. WPA security methods
should be used when possible.
WEP Key Enter a WEP encryption key in
hexadecimal format. You can enter a 64-bit or 128-
bit key:
Type Hex
64-bit 10 Hexadecimal Characters
(0-9, A-F, or a-f)
Example: 00112233AA
Note: You can use 5 printable characters,
which will be translated to the
corresponding HEX code.
128-bit 26 Hexadecimal Characters
(0-9, A-F, or a-f)
Example:
00112233445566778899AABBCC
Note: You can use 13 printable
characters, which will be translated to the
corresponding HEX code.
Key Index Specifies the Index of the WEP Key used.
4 different WEP keys can be configured at the same
time, but only one is used. The effective key is set by
choosing 1, 2, 3 or 4.