Configure

Once adopted and upgraded, your switch is ready to configure.

1. From the UniFi Controller Dashboard screen, click DEVICES in the left menu bar. The Devices screen will be displayed.
   

   Ubiquiti Unifi Controller: Devices

2. Locate your UniFi Switch 48 POE-750W in the list of devices, and click the device link listed under Name/MAC Address. The switch properties window will be displayed. The Overview page shows basic details and statistics about the switch:
   • MAC Address;
   • Model;
   • Firmware Version;
   • IP Address;
   • Power Consumption (PoE); and
   • Uptime.
   

   UniFi Switch 48: Details – Overview

   The Uplink page shows the automatically detected uplink port connected to the switch.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Details – Uplink

   The Downlinks page shows the automatically detected downlink ports connected to the switch, such as other switches or wireless access points.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Details – Downlinks

3. Click the Ports tab. The window will change to display a list of switch ports.
   

   Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 48: Ports (1-16)

   The swctrl command-line utility can also be used to display similar port information as appears on this window.
4. Select port 1 and click Edit Selected. The properties for the individual port will be displayed.
   

   UniFi Switch 48: Port 1

   From the port properties window you can change the following attributes of an individual port:

   • Name;
   • PoE configuration (Off, 24V Passive, or PoE+);
   • VLAN membership (All);
   • Operation mode (Switching, Mirroring, or Aggregate); and
   • Link Negotiation (Auto or Manual).
5. Click the Configuration tab. The window will change to display the switch configuration options. The Config page allows you to change the Alias of the switch.
   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Config

   The Networks/VLANs page allows you to create or manage Networks or VLANs on the switch.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Networks/VLANs

   The Services page allows you to specify a Management VLAN for the switch, enable Jumbo Frames, and enable Flow Control.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Services

   The Network page allows you to Configure IP addressing on the switch, with the default option set to using DHCP.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Network

   The Copy Config page allows you to copy a similar switch’s configuration onto this switch.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Copy Config

   The Forget this Switch page allows you to remove the switch so that it will no longer be managed by this UniFi Controller.

   

   UniFi Switch 48: Configuration – Forget this Switch