EdgeSwitch & EdgeSwitch X - UNMS Adoption

2023-04-27 19:38:01 UTC

Overview

Readers will learn how to add an EdgeSwitch or EdgeSwitch X to the Ubiquiti Network Management System (UNMS).

NOTES & REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicable to the latest firmware on all EdgeSwitch and EdgeSwitch X (ES-X) models.
  • More information on the Ubiquiti Network Management System can be found on the UNMS website.

Table of Contents

  1. Adding the EdgeSwitch to UNMS
  2. Removing the EdgeSwitch from UNMS
  3. Related Articles

Adding the EdgeSwitch to UNMS

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The first step is to log into UNMS server and obtain the UNMS key.

GUI: Access the UNMS Controller Web Portal.

1. Navigate to the Devices  devices.png  tab to obtain the UNMS key.

2. Select the ▼ icon next to the Add Device button and copy the UNMS key to the clipboard.

Devices > Add Device (▼) > Copy UNMS key to clipboard

An example key value is:

wss://unms.ubncloud.com:443+aBcDeFgHaBcDeFgH+allowSelfSignedCertificate
GUI: Access the EdgeSwitch Web UI.

1. Navigate to the Settings  settings.png  to add the UNMS key to the EdgeSwitch.

Settngs > Services > UNMS

2. Change the slider from Disabled to Enabled and paste in the key.

3. Apply the changes.

GUI: Access the UNMS Controller Web Portal.

1. Log back into the UNMS server.

2. Navigate to the Devices  devices.png  to authorize the switch and add it to a site.

Removing the EdgeSwitch from UNMS

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If the EdgeSwitch needs to be disassociated with the UNMS server, follow the steps below.

GUI: Access the EdgeSwitch Web UI.

1. Navigate to the Settings  settings.png  to the disable the UNMS service.

Settngs > Services > UNMS

2. Change the slider from Enabled to Disabled.

3. Apply the changes.

GUI: Access the UNMS Controller Web Portal.

1. Log back into the UNMS server.

2. Navigate to the Devices  devices.png  to delete the switch from UNMS.

Related Articles

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UNMS - The UNMS Key and the Device Registration Process

EdgeSwitch - Device LED Statuses

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