Back to TopEdgeSwitch & EdgeSwitch X - UNMS Adoption
Overview
Readers will learn how to add an EdgeSwitch or EdgeSwitch X to the Ubiquiti Network Management System (UNMS).
- 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
Adding the EdgeSwitch to UNMS
The first step is to log into UNMS server and obtain the UNMS key.
1. Navigate to the Devices 
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
1. Navigate to the Settings 
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.
1. Log back into the UNMS server.
2. Navigate to the Devices to authorize the switch and add it to a site.
Removing the EdgeSwitch from UNMS
If the EdgeSwitch needs to be disassociated with the UNMS server, follow the steps below.
1. Navigate to the Settings to the disable the UNMS service.
Settngs > Services > UNMS
2. Change the slider from Enabled to Disabled.
3. Apply the changes.
1. Log back into the UNMS server.
2. Navigate to the Devices to delete the switch from UNMS.
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