This is not a short video! I go through the basics of what the UCG-Max is, the applications that can run on it and give you a run through of the basic steps that are needed to set up the Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max

I then go on to show how to add a wireless access point, setup Unifi Protect and add a camera, I also cover things like speed tests, VLANs, basic security and firewalls along with failover.

The UniFi Cloud Gateway Max is a powerful and compact multi-WAN UniFi Cloud Gateway with a full suite of advanced routing and security features, along with the ability to run Unifi Network, Protect, Access, Identity, Talk and More

You can buy yours from https://thetechgeeks.com/products/ucg...

Please do use the chapters below to find the specific information you are looking for.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:12 What is the Unifi Cloud Gateway Max?
02:13 Upgrading the NVMe Drive (Optional tray needed if you purchased the No Storage model)
04:00 What are the Ubiquiti Applications the UCG-Max can run
06:10 Setting it up and Configuring it
08:34 How it is physically connected
11:05 Initial setup using the Unifi Network App on a smart device
13:08 Continuing the configuration using a web browser
17:10 Initial console settings
18:26 Using https://unifi.ui.com for remote access
20:10 Continuing initial console settings
22:38 Adding users and Admins
24:54 Continuing initial console settings
28:00 Setting up Unifi Network
29:00 Setting up IP Allocations / Standard Network settings
38:55 Checking your interface speeds to make sure you have the correct speeds
40:17 Initial Speed Test
40:56 Setting security features (Intrusion Detection and Prevention)
41:25 Speed Test with security turned on
42:16 Enabling content filtering
42:43 Speed Test with content filtering turned on
44:10 Overview of Unifi Network Dashboard, Topology, Devices, Clients, Ports, Insights and Logs
46:42 Plugging in a Ubiquiti Unifi Wireless Access Point
48:13 Adopting a new access point
49:30 Defining wireless network
56:55 Wireless Preshared keys
57:10 What are VLANs and how to setup
58:14 Assigning Preshared keys to a VLAN
1:02:10 Setting profile speeds
1:04:50 Setting up a basic firewall rule to block VLANs routing to each other
1:09:35 Additional security settings
1:16:00 Unifi Network Summary
1:17:00 Introduction to Unifi Protect
1:18:05 Adding a camera
1:20:02 Basic Unifi Protect Settings
1:22:26 Basic camera settings
1:23:47 Camera recording settings
1:27:30 Restoring a backup from another Unifi controller, like a Cloud Key
1:35:49 Setup and testing of failover
1:41:25 Outro