Unifi Discovery Utility; Overview - Ubiquiti UniFi UAP User Manual

UniFi AP/AP-LR User Guide
Appendix B: UniFi Discovery
Utility

Overview

The Ubiquiti UniFi Discovery Utility includes tools that
allow the discovery and management of UniFi Enterprise
WiFi System Access Points. It is installed automatically as
part of the UniFi Controller software installation process.
See "Software Installation" on page 5 for more
information.
Launching the UniFi Discovery Utility
Mac Users
From the Finder, click Go > Applications and double-click
the UniFi-Discover.app icon.
PC Users
Go to Start > All Programs > Ubiquiti UniFi and double-
click the UniFi-Discover icon.
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Appendix B: UniFi Discovery Utility
UniFi Discovery Utility Interface
Upon launch, the UniFi Discovery Utility listens to Layer-2
broadcast/multicast beacons from UniFi Access Points
in both factory default state and an unmanaged state
(adopted but unable to contact the UniFi Controller
software).
Displays the MAC address and alias (in
MAC Address
parentheses if specified - see "Config" on page 10 for
details on specifying an alias) of the Access Point.
Displays the IP address of the Access Point
IP Address
and the method used by the Access Point to obtain an IP
address (in parentheses as DHCP or Static).
Displays the model name of the UniFi WiFi System
Model
Access Point.
The software version installed on the Access
Version
Point is displayed here.
Displays the current status of the Access Point.
Status
Possible statuses include: Pending, Managed/Adopted,
Login Failed, and IP Unreachable.
Click to Locate the Access Point. The following
Locate
window appears:
The LED on the Access Point will flash so that it can be
identified from other Access Points. If the Access Point's
status requires the entry of a username and password,
enter it before clicking Apply.
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