User Guide

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Chapter 2: UniFi Cloud UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
6. To install the tool:
a. Click Install.
b. Click Add app to confirm.
7. The Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool will search for the
UniFi Cloud Key. Select it to continue.
8. Configure the UniFi Controller:
a. Select the appropriate country.
b. Select the appropriate time zone.
c. Enter an admin name in the Admin Name field
and a password in the Password field to use when
accessing the management interface.
d. Confirm your password in the Confirm Password
field.
e. Keep the IP address or enter a hostname in the
Controller Hostname field.
f. If you want to set up an SSH login for management
access to the UniFi Cloud Key, then select Use
non-default SSH credentials. Enter a username in
the SSH Username field, and enter a password in the
SSH Password field.
g. Click Submit to save your changes.
9. Wait for the UniFi Controller to be adopted, and then
select it.
10. Click Launch Site.
A login screen will appear for the UniFi Controller
management interface. Enter the admin name and
password that you created and click Login.
Proceed to “Using the UniFi Controller Software” on
page 17 for information on using the UniFi Controller
software.
Note: A future feature will enable backup of the
UniFi Controller database and configuration on the
included microSD card.