Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex – 802.3at/bt (PoE+/PoE++) Gigabit Ethernet Switch
This is a quick look at the five port PoE powered Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex, with PoE power for up to four devices.
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Making a Smart Sump Pump Alarm – Zooz MultiRelay ZEN16
Another Zoeller product failure led to more water on the floor of my basement. Thankfully, because of the water sensor I installed last time, we received alerts and were able to address the problem before it got too bad. But, it highlighted a problem with that approach; it’s much better to get the alerts before the water comes over the […]
Read moreUniFi Protect NVR Firmware 1.3.33
Ubiquiti has released UniFi Protect NVR Firmware 1.3.33, which includes Protect version 1.16.9. The change log is small, but there’s a lot more going on than what appears from a quick look.
Read moreUnifi UDM / UDM Pro Firmware 1.8.3
Ubiquiti has just release the 1.8.3 stable release for the UDM/UDM-Pro UniFi gateways. While this is a milestone for both, it is especially noteworthy for the UDM which has not received a stable release since early 2020. The change list is massive, so it’s probably a release you want to manage manually, with a good backup in hand.
Read moreUbiquiti Cyber-Monday Deal
I’m not sure that I’ve ever a Cyber-Monday deal direct from Ubiquiti, but that’s not really important. What is important, is that if you were holding of for a great deal on a UDM-Pro or UNVR. You’re probably not going to do better than this. While both products have their warts, I would recommend them if you are planning to […]
Read moreRHA Launch TRUECONTROL ANC
“Yum” was the first thing that popped into my head when I saw the release from RHA about the new TRUECONTROL ANC (although, not quite sure how I feel about the name). Besides the inclusion of active noise cancellation, there’s Qi wireless charging for the case, digital assistant support, and Qualcomm AptX. Also, because RHA are putting their name on […]
Read moreUbiquiti UDM/UDM-Pro are getting an important security update “soon”
Ubiquiti is using an antiquated version of the Suricata IDS/IPS software in their gateways, but it looks like that will be changing “soon“. At least for the UDM/UDM-Pro.
Read moreThis is long, but totally worth it if you like cars
I don’t talk about this much here, but I LOVE cars. They are the ultimate gadget, so there’s not much for me to dislike, except the price, and depreciation, and the fact that they’re dirty. But, that doesn’t mean that there isn’t a path forward for those who want to have their cake, and eat it too. Even though this […]
Read moreUsing UniFi Gateway LAN Firewall Rules
This video discusses how to use the LAN firewall rules on a Ubiquiti UniFi gateway (e.g. USG, USG-Pro, UDM, UDM-Pro); including how to create firewall rules for site-to-site VPN setups.
Read moreUbiquiti releases UniFi Protect 1.15.0 for UDM-Pro and UNVR
If you have a UDM-Pro or UNVR running an earlier version of Protect, it’s update time.
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