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Chapter 2: UniFi Cloud UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
UniFi
Version Displays the version number of the UniFi
Controller software.
Check for Updates Click Check for Updates to see if
there is a newer software version. If there is, then you can
follow the on-screen instructions to upgrade now.
Note: We recommend that you back up your UniFi
Controller configuration (refer to “Backup” on page
43 for more information) before upgrading the
Unii Controller software.
UniFi Cloud Account
You must be a super admin for initial cloud management.
Once cloud access is enabled by the super admin, then
any other admin can also enable cloud access.
Note: The cloud account is also known as the Single
Sign-On (SSO) account.
Login Instructions
1. Launch the Chrome web browser and type
https:// followed by the appropriate Controller
Hostname/IP address as specified in “Settings >
Controller” on page 41. Press enter (PC) or return
(Mac).
2. Enter the username and password for your UBNT
account. Click Sign In.
Note: If you do not have an account, click
Register and follow the on-screen instructions.
A list of UniFi Controllers will appear.
You can apply one of the following primary filters:
• All Displays all UniFi Controllers
• Cloud Key Only displays UniFi Cloud Keys.
• Software Installation Only displays instances of
software installations.
A secondary filter is available:
• All Displays all UniFi Controllers.
• Online Only displays online UniFi Controllers.
• Offline Only displays offline UniFi Controllers.
Find Cloud Key Click to discover a UniFi Cloud Key on
your local network.
Search
Enter the text you want to search
for. Simply begin typing; there is no need to press Enter.
You can click any of the column headers to change the
listorder.
(icon) Displays the icon corresponding to the device
running the UniFi Controller. Green indicates an active
UniFi Controller. Gray indicates an inactive UniFi Controller.
UniFi Cloud Key
Computer
Name Displays the hostname, alias, or MAC address of
the device running the UniFi Controller. You can click the
name to get additional details at the bottom of the screen.
(Go to “Additional Details” on page 14 for more
information.)
Host Displays the IP address of the device running the
UniFi Controller.
Status Displays the status of the UniFi Controller:
• Online
ONLINE
• Manage By Other
MANAGE BY OTHER
Alerts Displays the number of alerts for the UniFi
Controller.
Sites Displays the total number of sites managed by the
UniFi Controller.
Devices Displays the total number of devices managed
by the UniFi Controller.
Clients Displays the total number of clients on the sites
managed by the UniFi Controller.