From the USG GUI you can export the configuration and then import onto the Cloud Key. Discussion in 'Tech-to-Tech Computer Help' started by JoelM, ... Ther is a lot of difference between the Cloud Key and Cloud Key Gen 2. Unlike the Toshiba drive inside the Cloud Key Plus, the Seagate has a 128MB SSD cache.First, download backups of both your existing SDN and Protect controllers. Most notably, the Cloud Key Gen2, now has a front panel display for at-a-glance system details. Manage your UniFi network with the new, more powerful UniFi Cloud Key G2.

25+ years of leadership & innovation in technology, media, & telecom. Over 40 U.S. patents Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)How To: Ubiquiti UniFi Security Gateway Pro 4 & Intrusion Prevention (IPS) Unifi Cloud Key vs Cloud Key Gen2. Configure your network in minutes with Bluetooth setup from the UniFi mobile applications. Login to the SDN and then the Protect controllers and restore each configuration from its respective backup file. A built-in … It automatically rotates between status screens for the SDN and Protect controllers.Optionally, you can rack-mount your Cloud Key Gen2. The CK tends to get corrupted on a regular basis and you lose the configuration and anything saved on the flashcard. And, most of that time is spent waiting on system boot and database refreshes. The Cloud Key Gen 2 hardware now supports up to 50 UniFi devices (e.g. I cover the controller The LCD display on the front of the Cloud Key Gen2 will inform you about:Additionally, the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus hosts Ubiquiti’s new video surveillance software, The Cloud Key Gen2 Plus supports 20 Ubiquiti video cameras if you disable the Unifi SDN controller or 15 video cameras if you enable the Unifi SDN controller.The LCD display on the Gen2 Plus will inform you about:Depending on how many cameras you are controlling via Unifi Protect, the UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus has the power to run other Ubiquiti controllers.
We just purchased the Ubiquiti Unifi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus to replace our original Unifi Cloud Key appliance. Power up your Cloud Key Plus. Product development, strategy & new business incubation.Wharton MBA. To do this, you need to purchase the optional The Cloud Key serves the UniFi SDN network management (“controller”) software. Powerful Quad-Core Architecture The UniFi Cloud Key provides top processing power for centralized device management. security gateway, switches, and WiFi access points). Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Powerful Remote Cloud Management The UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 from Ubiquiti Networks allows you to configure your network quickly with a Bluetooth setup from the UniFi mobile applications. Introduction. The new front panel display shows important network status information at a glance. Having the cloud key gets rid of space in my rack, is small, and you just forget about it, really. In terms of industrial design, It is a significant step up from the original Cloud Key, which is white plastic. Model: And, it provides a clean aesthetic for your data closet. The new case is primarily brushed metal. Bear in mind that you will lose your security camera recordings.Executive, board member & attorney. The Cloud Key Gen2 Plus currently serves as: a UniFi SDN controller, and; as both a controller and storage device (a/k/a network video recorder (“NVR”)) for UniFi Protect. For example–and I haven’t tested this–it was Additionally, I am interested in (but have no inside information about) whether Ubiquiti creates a home automation controller based on the open-source platform, Finally, it would be great if Pi-Hole were fully integrated into the SDN controller in the same way that Suricata is.Since we already had a Cloud Key, we migrated our existing UniFi Controller configuration rather than configuring the Cloud Key Gen2 anew.Migrating our SDN network settings and historical data from the original Cloud Key to the Cloud Key Gen2 was extraordinarily simple:If you want a higher capacity hard drive in your Cloud Key Plus, it takes about ten minutes to swap the existing internal hard drive with a new one. Because the controller configuration is stored on the hard drive, it will be reset when a new hard drive is inserted.Swapping the hard drives is a matter of pushing the release button on the Cloud Key chassis and then inserting the replacement drive in the black cradle. US Supreme Court, DC & FL Bars. I prefer a solid state device for longevity reasons (i.e. 3. In your Cloud Gen 2 Settings, login and confirm the new capacity of your hard drive.
Honestly, I think moving to the Cloud Key is a great option. all hard disk drives ultimately break down). The UniFi Cloud Key combines the best of local and cloud management: local network security combined with convenient remote access.