UniFi Pi 4B Raspberry 2GB RAM Controller Owner’s Manual

August 20, 2024
Unifi

UniFi Pi 4B Raspberry 2GB RAM Controller

Installation Instructions

  1. Connect the device to your home / business network with an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port

  2. Connect power to the USB-C port (power source at least 5VDC / 2.5A, recommended 5VDC / 3A) or use an active POE extractor (power source and extractor not included)

  3. Wait for the system to start, including the UniFi application, about 2 minutes

  4. A) A DHCP server is active in the network
    a. Enter the address https://:8443 to the browser
    B) A DHCP server is not active in the network
    a. Set an IP address on your computer from the range 192.168.1.0/24
    b. Enter the address https://192.168.1.30 in your browser

  5. Software Setup Guide:
    A) Setup with remote access (requires an account athttps://www.ui.com)
    a. Name your network (Pic. 1)

b. Enter your login credentials at https://www.ui.com (Pic. 2)

c. Set UniFi network options (Pic. 3)

d. Adopt UniFi devices on your current network (Pic. 4)

e. Enter the name of the new wireless network and the encryption key (Pic. 5)

f. Review the configuration, select the correct state where the network will be operated and the time zone (Pic. 6)

B) Settings without remote access:
a. Name your network (Pic. 1)
b. Switch to Advanced Setup and uncheck Enable remote access and use your Ubiquiti account for local access. Fill in the login credentials according to your preferences (Pic. 7)

c. Set UniFi network options (Pic. 3)
d. Adopt UniFi devices on your current network (Pic. 4)
e. Enter the name of the new wireless network and the encryption key (Pic. 5)
f. Review the configuration, select the correct state where the network will be operated and the time zone (Pic. 6)

  1. Username and password for console and SSH access: pi/RaspberryPi4 or ubnt/ubnt
  2. Reset the UniFi controller to factory settings – log in via console or SSH and edit the system.properties file with the command “sudo mcedit /usr/lib/unifi/data/system.properties”, change the value “is_default=false” to “is_default=true” . Press F10, confirm to save the file and finally reboot with “sudo reboot”.
  3. Update UniFi controller – run the command „sudo apt update“, confirm any change of the name of the UniFi repository and finally run command „sudo apt upgrade“
  4. Complete SW UniFi documentation is available at https://www.ui.com

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