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UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Chapter 6: Devices
• Adopt Click to adopt a device that appears as
Pending Approval for its status. The Status will appear as
Adopting until the device is connected.
Phones
Important: For management of the UniFi VoIP
Phones, please download the UniFi VoIP Controller
here: downloads.ubnt.com/unifi
(icon) Displays the icon corresponding to the Phone (not
all icons are shown below):
UniFi VoIP Phone/Pro
UniFi VoIP Phone Executive
Device Name Displays the hostname, alias, or MAC
address of the Phone. You can click the name to get
additional details; see “UniFi VoIP Phone Details” on
page 115 for more information.
IP Address Displays the IP address used by the Phone.
Status Indicates the device status: Connected,
Disconnected, Pending Approval, Adopting, Upgrading, or
Managed by Other.
Only the super admin – not any site admin – can view
devices that are Pending Approval and then adopt them on
the UniFi Controller.
Note: The super admin account was created during
the initial installation; for more information, see
“Configuring the UniFi Controller Software” on
page 2.
Model Displays the model name of the Phone.
Version Displays the version number of the Phone’s
firmware.
Uptime Displays the duration of time the Phone has been
running.
Actions Click a button to perform the desired action:
• Locate Click to ring the Phone and flash the
Phone’s icon on the Map tab so you can locate it. The
Phone will ring until you click Locate again. (The icon on
the Map tab will flash three times and stop.)
• Restart Click to restart the selected device.
• Upgrade If a software upgrade is available for the
device, click to install the latest UniFi firmware
on the device. The Status will appear as Upgrading until
the process is complete and the device reconnects to
the UniFi Controller software.
• Adopt Click to adopt a device that appears as
Pending Approval for its status. The Status will appear as
Adopting until the device is connected.