User Guide

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Chapter 2: UniFi Cloud UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Configuration
The Configuration screen allows you to configure the basic
and network settings of the UniFi Cloud Key.
Basic Settings
Device Name Enter a descriptive name or identifier for
the UniFi Cloud Key. Also known as a host name.
Time Zone Select the appropriate time zone.
Reset Button Use of the hardware Reset button on the
UniFi Cloud Key is enabled by default. To prevent an
accidental reset to default settings, click to toggle Off.
Network Settings
Configuration Mode Select the Internet connection type
for your service: Static or DHCP.
• Static The service provider assigns fixed network
settings to your service for manual entry. Enter the
following information:
- IP address Enter the Internet IP address of the UniFi
Cloud Key.
- Netmask Enter the subnet mask of the UniFi Cloud
Key.
- Gateway Enter the IP address of the network’s
gateway router.
- Primary DNS Enter the IP address of the network’s
primary DNS server.
- Secondary DNS Enter the IP address of the network’s
secondary DNS server.
• DHCP The use of the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) is the default. The UniFi Cloud Key
automatically acquires network settings from the
network’s DHCP server.
- Fallback IP Address Enter the IP address for the UniFi
Cloud Key to use if an external DHCP server is not
found.
- Fallback Netmask Enter the netmask for the UniFi
Cloud Key to use if an external DHCP server is not
found.
Apply Changes Click Apply Changes to save changes.
Discard Click Discard to cancel changes.
Maintenance
The Maintenance screen contains administrative options,
so you can change the password, reboot the UniFi Cloud
Key, power it off, reset it to factory defaults, upgrade the
UniFi Cloud Key firmware, or upgrade the UniFi Controller
software.