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Ubiquiti Networks UniF AP AC Outdoor User Manual

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Chapter 2: Using the UniFi Controller Software

UniFi

®

Controller User Guide

Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.

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WEP

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is the oldest

and least secure security algorithm. WPA

security

methods should be used when possible.

WEP Key

Enter a WEP encryption key in

hexadecimal format. You can enter a 64-bit or
128-bit key:

Type

Hex

64-bit

10 Hexadecimal Characters
(0-9, A-F, or a-f)
Example: 00112233AA
Note: You can use 5 printable characters,
which will be translated to the
corresponding HEX code.

128-bit

26 Hexadecimal Characters
(0-9, A-F, or a-f)
Example:

00112233445566778899AABBCC
Note: You can use 13 printable
characters, which will be translated to the
corresponding HEX code.

Key Index

Specify which Index of the WEP Key

to use. Four different WEP keys can be configured
at the same time, but only one is used. Select the
effective key: 1, 2, 3, or 4.

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WPA-Personal

WPA or Wi-Fi Protected Access was

developed as an encryption method stronger than
WEP. WPA-Personal requires a passphrase to connect
to the wireless network.

Security Key

Enter the passphrase that users will

use to connect to the wireless network.

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WPA-Enterprise

WPA Enterprise uses a RADIUS

server to authenticate users on the wireless network.

IP Address

Specify the IP address of the RADIUS

server.

Port

Enter the port number. The default is 1812.

Password

Enter the password used to authenticate

on the RADIUS server.

Guest Policy

Select this option to enable guest access

policies on this wireless network.

Advanced

VLAN

To use a VLAN, select Use VLAN ID and enter the

port number.

Hide SSID

Select this option if you don’t want the

wireless network name or SSID to be broadcast.

WPA

Select the appropriate WPA and encryption

methods:

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WPA Mode

Select Both, WPA1 Only, or WPA2 Only.

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Encryption

Select Auto, TKIP Only, or

AES/CCMP Only.

User Group

Assign wireless users to a specific user

group. For more information about user groups, see
“Settings > User Groups” on page 13.

Click Create to create a new wireless network, or click
Apply to save changes. Click Cancel to discard changes.

Options

Options vary depending on whether or not your WLAN
group uses Zero Handoff Roaming.

Note:

The UniFi AP-AC does not support Zero

Handoff Roaming for the initial release, but it will
with a future firmware upgrade.

No Zero Handoff

Name

You can change the name of your WLAN group.

Load Balancing

Select this option to balance the number

of clients you specify per radio.

Note:

The UniFi AP-AC does not support Load

Balancing for the initial release, but it will with a
future firmware upgrade.

Legacy Support

By default, legacy devices, such as

802.11b devices, are excluded. Select this option if you
want to support legacy devices.

Apply

Click Apply to save changes.

Zero Handoff

Name

You can change the name of your WLAN group.

Radio

Select the appropriate radio, 2G or 5G.

Channel

Select the channel that all of the APs will use for

Zero Handoff Roaming.

Apply

Click Apply to save changes.

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