Just copy from this article and right-click in Putty.
Before we are going to install the Unifi Controller on the Raspberry Pi we first going to setup the Raspberry Pi self. You will need to login, the default credentials are: Username: pi Password: raspberry. Open Advanced IP Scanner and click on scan. Login to the Pi with the following login. If you have trouble opening the SDCard in Windows you can try to use another computer or skip this part. Now the following steps should work also on a Windows machine, but I had multiple times that I was unable to open de SD card in Windows Explorer. Place the MicroSD card in your computer and open Rufus. First, we are going to start by installing Raspbian on de MicroSD card. Also you are going to need a MicroSD card, buy atleast a class 10 card. You can use a model 2, but if you have to buy one new I recommend to get a Model 3B.
Of course, we need to buy a Raspberry Pi. This will fix the slow start-up issue of the Unifi Controller on the Raspberry Pi.īefore we can start with installing the Unifi Controller on the Raspberry Pi we need to get some parts and download some software.
We will also add haveged to the installation. I have updated this article in Oktober So we are going to replace it with OpenJDK. In this article, I will help you installing the Unifi Controller on the Raspberry Pi step-by-step in 5 minutes.
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Once you have everything connected, make sure that you are running the latest version of the RPi software and firmware sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade -y sudo reboot Add the UniFi repository to the sources list, using the following commands. Learn how your comment data is processed. You are commenting using your Facebook account.
You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Google account. Found awesome gadgets or apps? Let me know on twitter dennissutanto, would love to check it out! Anyhow, please let me know if you are having some problems, I would be more than happy to help out. I have modified and added a couple steps here and there since I have faced a problem when I am trying to add the GPG keys. I would like to thank Bang Jonai, for providing the guidance on how to install Ubiquiti Unifi Controller 5 article, which the original article could be viewed, here. I would highly recommend just to copy-paste the code that I mentioned below, to minimize the chance of errors. In my personal experience, if I ended up messing up and not liking it I usually just nuked it and reinstall a fresh new OS and start from the beginning.