UniFi OS – Dream Machines 2.5.17
UDM move to 2.x firmware has brought major changes to the system architecture, but very little tangible benefit to users. Yet.
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Ubiquiti UniFi OS – Dream Machines 1.12.38
Baby steps towards a meaningful feature update.
Read moreUbiquiti UniFi OS – Dream Machines 1.12.33
This one caught me a little off guard this morning. Was expecting, umm.. more…
Read moreUniFi EV Station looks cool, but I wouldn’t take the chance
I love the idea behind Ubiquiti’s new UniFi EV Station EVSE, especially the ability to manage conditional access to charging. But given their history of poor hardware quality, it would be very difficult for me to bite on this. Especially considering the where the pricing will likely end up. Although, I suspect that pro-sumers aren’t their target demographic here, and […]
Read moreAnother Day, Another Ubiquiti Hardware Failure…
I’ve commented before on how terrible the quality of Ubiquiti hardware is, and now I have another failure. Generally, most of my failures have been in the two year (if you buy direct) warranty period so aside from the obvious waste in materials and time it hasn’t been a huge issue. But this time it was my UniFi Protect G4 […]
Read moreUbiquiti UniFi OS – Dream Machines 1.12.22
I have been running the 1.12.x BETA releases on my UDM-Pro for quite a while. Mostly because of [relatively minor] stability issues with the 1.11.x release. Crossing my fingers that UI has fixed it, but not holding my breath :). That said, 1.12.22 is looking really solid. With a massive list of improvements, and finally some [mostly] functional traffic rules. […]
Read moreHome Assistant + Unifi + Sun Power Solar Energy Integration
The massive amount of user provided integrations to various 3rd party providers available to Home Assistant is one of the best things about the platform. This is a quick walkthrough of how I used hass-sunpower (https://github.com/krbaker/hass-sunpower) via HACs to pull electricity consumption & production values into Home Assistant so I could see it in the Energy dashboard.
Read moreUniFi Dream Machine Firmware 1.10.0
I was on vacation when this came out, and as eager as I was to update, I wasn’t willing to do it remotely.
Read moreUnblock Client – New Unifi UI (6.1+)
I’ve been meaning to make this quick how-to for quite a while, and finally got around to it. Quick demo of how to block/unblock clients with the new Unifi user interface.
Read moreUniFi Dream Machine Firmware 1.9.3 Upgrade
Considering the nightmare that many people experienced with the 1.9.0-1.9.2 UDM/UDM-Pro firmware releases, my upgrade to 1.9.3 was relatively painless. I did experience a few issues, so I thought it was worth documenting them, and what I did to fix them.
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