Getting Started with UnifiOS

[LordVerga]

How to Set Up a UniFi OS Router for Internet Access (UDM / UDM Pro / Gateway)​

What You’ll Need​

• UniFi OS-compatible router
• Internet connection via modem or fiber ONT
• Ethernet cables
• UniFi mobile app or a computer with a web browser
• UniFi account (create at https://ui.com if needed) - This is not strictly necessary

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Step 1: Connect the Hardware​

1. Plug in your modem/ONT to its wall plug and power it on.
2. Connect the modem to the Unifi device's WAN port using an Ethernet cable.

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Step 2: Configure Internet Settings​

• Auto-detection: Most ISPs are detected automatically (DHCP).
• PPPoE Setup - During the Beta phase, we are using PPPoE: (This is subject to change, post launch)
  • Go to Settings > Internet > WAN.
  • Under 'Advanced' select: Manual
  • Enter VLAN 911
  • Choose PPPoE as the connection type.
  • Enter your ISP-provided username and password.
• Static IP Setup (if applicable):

Your final setup should look similar to the following:

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Step 5: Configuring IPv6​

1. On the WAN tab, Scroll down past IPv4 configuration
2. Set IPv6 configuration to DHCPv6
3 Set Prefix delegation size to 48

4. Head to the 'Networks' tab
5. Select your primary network
6. Select IPv6

Step 4: Finalise and Test​

1. Save settings and allow the device to apply them (may reboot).
2. Connect a device to your new Wi-Fi network or via LAN.
3. Test the internet by opening a website or running a speed test.

Here is what your ONT should look like

From left to right you’ll have
Power
Broadband
Service
Ethernet

(On the GP1007x)

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[GONNELLA]

Is VLAN 911 needed for Openreach connections?

 

[LordVerga]

Is VLAN 911 needed for Openreach connections?

Hi there

No, it’s not

 

[GONNELLA]

Just confirm that as discussed, works as expected on openreach connections without vlan 911