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Adopting UniFi UXG-Pro
This article will guide you through the process of adopting your UniFi UXG-Pro to a UniFi Network Controller
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Initial Setup
After boot, the UXG Pro will require DHCP on WAN 1 / Port 1. Connect a cable to your WAN interface that provides DHCP. The UXG Pro also has support for PPPoE or a static IP addresses on the WAN port. The "advanced setup" is available to configure these settings after you login.
Wait 1-2 minutes for the UXG Pro to obtain an Internet connection
UXG Pro will ask to be adopted to complete the installation
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Adoption
Connect a laptop or PC to Port 2
To adopt the UXG Pro, you will to connect to the local web management portal at 192.168.1.1 on a web browser
Select 'Agree to the Terms of Service', then click next
Click Skip to bypass the Sign In to UI.com
Input the following, then click next
- Fully Qualified Domain name: example.cloudunifi.com
- Port: 8443
- Username: Username for the admin user on your UniFi Controller
- Password: Password for the admin user on your UniFi Controller
- 2FA: 2FA code, if you have your admin user connected to your UI.com account and have enabled 2FA authentication
- A loading bar shows the progress of connecting to your UniFi Controller
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Check adoption on the UniFi Controller
Log into your UniFi Controller, go to devices on the correct site, and check that the UXG Pro displays a status of 'Getting Ready'.
The UXG will show a status of "Online" after a few minutes and is ready to be configured or moved to a different site.