Assigning UniFi Access Devices to a Separate VLAN
UniFi Access allows you to enhance security by optionally isolating Access devices on a dedicated VLAN, preventing communication with the main network. For a standard UniFi Access setup guide, click here.
Note: Network Video Recorder Pro (UNVR-Pro) does not support using different VLANs for the Ethernet and SFP ports.
Creating a VLAN for Access Devices
- Navigate to Network application > Settings > Networks and click New Virtual Network.
- Follow the on-screen instructions and click Add. Learn more
Changing Access Control Hub's Port Network
- Navigate to Network application > UniFi Devices and select the console/switch to which the Access Control Hub is connected.
- Navigate to Overview > Port Manager.
- Select a port and set the Native VLAN / Network to the network you just created.
- Click Apply Changes.
Assigning Static IP Address to Access Devices (Optional)
- Navigate to Network application > UniFi Devices and select an Access device.
- Navigate to Settings > IP Settings and tick the Fixed IP Address checkbox.
- Click Apply Changes.
- Repeat the steps for all Access devices.
Note: If the IPs are not updated in Network application > UniFi Devices, try unplugging the Ethernet cable and plugging it back in.
Updating Network Settings in UniFi Access
- Navigate to Access application > Settings > General > Advanced > Network.
- Select a network from the dropdown menu and click Apply Changes.