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UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Chapter 4: Dashboard
Devices on 2.4 GHz Channel
The 2.4 GHz Channel Occupancy Chart displays the
channel use of the 2.4 GHz devices.
Note: At least one 2.4 GHz UniFi AP must be active
to enable this chart.
1-11 Each device is displayed as a blue square in its
channel.
Status information Place your mouse over a specific
channel to display the number of devices using that
channel.
Devices on 5 GHz Channel
The 5 GHz Channel Occupancy Chart displays the channel
use of the 5 GHz devices.
Note: At least one 5 GHz UniFi AP must be active to
enable this chart.
(Channels) Each device is displayed as a blue square in its
channel.
Status information Place your mouse over a specific
channel to display the number of devices using that
channel.
Devices
UniFi devices are displayed.
Traffic Displays the total number devices and a
color-coded breakdown of the device types.
WLAN Displays the number of wireless devices.
LAN Displays the number of wired devices.
WAN Displays the number of gateway devices.
Status information Place your mouse over a specific
device category to display the device models and their
quantities.
Clients
Network clients are displayed.
Note: The DPI feature must be enabled to display
client information.
Traffic Displays the total number devices and a
color-coded breakdown of the device types.
Ubiquiti Displays the number of Ubiquiti clients.
(Various) Displays the number of clients that belong in
each of the remaining client categories.
Other Displays the number of clients that don’t belong in
the aforementioned categories.
Status information Place your mouse over a specific
client category to display the client category name.
Deep Packet Inspection
Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) is more advanced than
conventional Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) filtering for
traffic analysis. Ubiquiti’s proprietary DPI engine includes
the latest application identification signatures to track
which applications (and IP addresses) are using the most
bandwidth.
The DPI feature requires the following:
• A UniFi Security Gateway must be active to enable this
feature.
• DPI must enabled on the Settings > Site screen. See
“Settings > Site” on page 20 for more information.
Traffic Displays the total amount of traffic and a color-
coded breakdown of the traffic types.
Streaming Media Displays the amount of data that is
identified as streaming media.