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UniFi Cloud Controller - Initial Setup

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In this video, I go over how to set up a UniFi cloud controller for the first time. This is a cloud-hosted version of the controller you are used to. However, there are a few caveats when it comes to managing and keeping up with one of these. No, you are not crazy. I messed up the editing at the beginning of the video... Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Explanation of a Cloud Controller 02:00 - Differences between Standalone and Cloud Controllers 03:20 - Setting up Cloud Controller Account 07:00 - Cloud Controller Basics 09:00 - Different Adoption Options (Explanation) 13:15 - Finding our Access Point 15:20 - Adopting the Access Point via Manual Inform Address Update 16:40 - Setting up DNS to Adopt Access Point (Secondary Method) 21:25 - Adopting the Access Point via DNS 21:50 - Troubleshooting DNS Adoption (Whoops...) 23:50 - Recap 24:24 - Outro

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