My Unifi Dream router showed the internet status as offline since it had been upgraded to Unifi OS 3.x Per default the device tries to reach the address ping.ubnt.com which was reachable without any issues on the commandline of the device. Nevertheless i was not able to figure out why that doesn’t work. A thread on Reddit finally told me the correct solution - it is possible to change the address....
After having the new Unifi Dream Router for a while i had the desire to add additional services like NTP. For this you’ll need a container engine like podman which unfortunately isn’t pre-installed anymore. On-Boot Script Install the unifios-utilities according to instructions : 1 curl -fsL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/unifi-utilities/unifios-utilities/HEAD/on-boot-script/remote_install.sh" | /bin/sh The directory /mnt/data/on_boot.d should now be available. Unfortunately the filesystem layout has changed in Unifi OS 2.x, hence we need to move the directory to the internal SSD:...
After i had installed my new Unifi Dream Router i discovered after a while that the time of some of the devices in my network was screwed up. After a bit of research i found that the UDR (in contrast to my previous Unifi Gateway) doesn’t feature NTP. Hence i had a pretty timeless setup. Setup of podman The NTP server is setup in a container , hence it is important to first setup podman on the UDR....