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Install Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller on CentOS 5
The following installation was performed on a EL5.i386 server.
# uname -nri hamster 2.6.18-348.4.1.el5 i386 #
- Download, install MongoDB server package. No need to start the server.
# url=http://downloads-distro.mongodb.org/repo/redhat/os/i686/RPMS # wget -q $url/mongo18-10gen-1.8.4-mongodb_1.i686.rpm # wget -q $url/mongo18-10gen-server-1.8.4-mongodb_1.i686.rpm # rpm -i mongo18-10gen* # chkconfig mongod off #
- Install Java 1.6 JDK.
# yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk [...] Installed: java-1.6.0-openjdk.i386 1:1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9 Dependency Installed: alsa-lib.i386 0:1.0.17-1.el5 giflib.i386 0:4.1.3-7.3.3.el5 jpackage-utils.noarch 0:1.7.3-1jpp.3.el5 libXtst.i386 0:1.0.1-3.1 tzdata-java.i386 0:2013b-1.el5 Complete! # # which java /usr/bin/java # java -version java version "1.6.0_24" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.11.11) (rhel-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9-i386) OpenJDK Client VM (build 20.0-b12, mixed mode) #
- Download UniFi software from the Ubiquiti Networks web site @ http://www.ubnt.com/eula/?BACK=/downloads/unifi/2.3.9/UniFi.unix.zip
- Create a shell user that will be used to run the daemon (instead of root).
# groupadd -r unifi # useradd -r -g unifi -c UniFi -M -d /opt/UniFi -s /bin/bash unifi #
- Unpack the UniFi software, assign an owner.
# unzip -q UniFi.unix.zip -d /opt # chown -R unifi.unifi /opt/UniFi # # mv /opt/UniFi /opt/UniFi-2.3.9 # ln -s UniFi-2.3.9 /opt/UniFi #
- Create a run-control script.
# vi /etc/rc.d/init.d/unifi
# chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/init.d/unifi
#
# pr -to3 /etc/rc.d/init.d/unifi
#!/bin/sh
#
# unifi This shell script takes care of starting and stopping
# Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller
#
# chkconfig: - 84 16
# description: Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller for Linux
#
PROG=`basename $0 .sh`
LOCKFILE=/var/lock/subsys/$PROG
UNIFI_USER=unifi
UNIFI_HOME=/opt/UniFi
start() {
echo $"Starting Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller: "
/bin/su - $UNIFI_USER -c "(cd $UNIFI_HOME ; java -jar lib/ace.jar start)" &
RETVAL=$?
[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch $LOCKFILE
return $RETVAL
}
stop() {
echo $"Stopping Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller: "
/bin/su - $UNIFI_USER -c "(cd $UNIFI_HOME ; java -jar lib/ace.jar stop)"
RETVAL=$?
[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f $LOCKFILE
return $RETVAL
}
# See how we were called.
case "$1" in
start)
start
;;
stop)
stop
;;
*)
echo $"Usage: $PROG {start|stop}"
exit 2
esac
exit $?
### End-Of-File
#
# chkconfig --add unifi
# chkconfig unifi on
# chkconfig --list unifi
unifi 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off
#
- Start the daemon. About half a minute later check the processes running.
# service unifi start Starting Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Controller: # # sleep 30 # ps -ef |grep unifi |grep -v grep root 6614 6360 0 14:05 pts/2 00:00:00 su - unifi -c (cd /opt/UniFi ; java -jar lib/ace.jar start) unifi 6615 6614 0 14:05 ? 00:00:00 -bash -c (cd /opt/UniFi ; java -jar lib/ace.jar start) unifi 6635 6615 0 14:05 ? 00:00:00 -bash -c (cd /opt/UniFi ; java -jar lib/ace.jar start) unifi 6636 6635 48 14:05 ? 00:00:29 java -jar lib/ace.jar start unifi 6658 6636 4 14:05 ? 00:00:01 bin/mongod --dbpath /opt/UniFi-2.3.9/data/db --port 27117 --logappend --logpath logs/mongod.log --nohttpinterface --bind_ip 127.0.0.1 #
- Check the TCP ports in use.
# netstat -tanp | egrep 'PID|java' Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:8843 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6636/java tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:8880 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6636/java tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:8080 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6636/java tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:8081 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6636/java tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:8443 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6636/java tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:54890 127.0.0.1:27117 ESTABLISHED 6636/java tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:54891 127.0.0.1:27117 ESTABLISHED 6636/java tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:54888 127.0.0.1:27117 ESTABLISHED 6636/java tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:54889 127.0.0.1:27117 ESTABLISHED 6636/java # # netstat -tanp | egrep 'PID|mongo' Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:27117 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 6658/bin/mongod tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:27117 127.0.0.1:54889 ESTABLISHED 6658/bin/mongod tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:27117 127.0.0.1:54888 ESTABLISHED 6658/bin/mongod tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:27117 127.0.0.1:54891 ESTABLISHED 6658/bin/mongod tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:27117 127.0.0.1:54890 ESTABLISHED 6658/bin/mongod #
- Connect to the UniFi controller in a web browser. Perform initial configuration, then adopt your UniFi AP(s).
See Also
http://community.ubnt.com/t5/UniFi/UniFi-Release-2-3-9/td-p/218731
UniFi - Release 2.3.9
http://www.ubnt.com/downloads/guides/UniFi/UniFi_AP_AP-LR_User_Guide.pdf
UniFi AP / AP-LR User Guide
http://www.ubnt.com/unifi
UniFi | Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
