To put your router in recovery mode:. There are two possible sequences of lights for Ubiquiti routers. Your device will go through one of the two light progressions below. First, the two middle lights - one Orange and one Green - will light for a few seconds, then go out. First, the two middle lights, One orange and one Green, will light for a few seconds, then go out.
The lights will remain off for about 10 sections - be patient! Once the router is in the final stage - where the two sets of lights are flashing back and forth, the unit is in TFTP mode.
You can release the Reset button at this point. If 30 seconds to a minute pass and the lights do not cooperate, you may need to try again.
Unplug the Ethernet cable and start the process again. Recovery mode is only enabled for a short amount of time. If the router does not accept the software, you will need to restart the Reset button process. Typically you will need to restart if it has been in recovery mode for more than three minutes.
We will go through the GUI installation process first, which is recommended. If the TFTP2 program does not work for you, proceed to the command line instructions below and try those. Use the link in External Resources below to download and install the program before proceeding, if you haven't done that already. After a minute or two, the router should reboot and start loading Commotion.
Proceed to the document Configure Commotion to finish setting up the device. The specific instructions are slightly different for different versions of Windows, so read below for your specific version. You will just need to browse to your Command Prompt by clicking the Start Menu, selecting Run, and typing cmd.
This program will give you a text interface to your Windows system, where we can execute the TFTP program. It should look something like:. To do that, type in: cd "path to the folder where you saved the file" and hit Enter. This may look something like cd Desktop or cd Downloads - or something else. If you aren't sure, you can use the Windows Explorer file browser to find the file, and then click in the top address bar.
The full directory path should appear. You can then type this in to the Command Prompt after the cd command. Once you have executed that command, there should be some text or a progress indicator that lets you know if the file transferred to the device correctly.
If there is an error message, go back and make sure you are in the correct directory, and that you typed everything in correctly. If all goes well, after a minute or two, the router should reboot and start loading Commotion. These versions of Windows don't come with a TFTP client by default, but it can be installed fairly easily in the "Add Windows components" menu.
In order to find this menu:. From here, you can use the Windows XP instructions above, since everything should work identically once the client is installed. For your computer to connect, it will need an IP address with the following settings:.
Static IP address: There is a command line or a graphical user interface GUI option to install the Commotion software onto your router. Both methods are discussed in detail below, but we recommend following the GUI method. You can download the program from Mac Technologies.
You will now install the Commotion software using the GUI program. If it doesn't work, try using the command line method below. You can download it from the link in External Resources and install the program, if you haven't already. After the software loads, you should see the message "Transfer completed successfully". It is accessible from the Terminal program, which is a text-based interface to the OSX system.
You can find this program by navigating from the Applications folder to the Utilities folder. From there, launch the program titled "Terminal", it should open a command line interface titled "Terminal - bash", or something similar.
The window may look different, depending on the version of OSX you are using. You should see a prompt that looks something like:. First, we need to navigate to the folder where you saved the Commotion image file. To do that, type cd "path to the folder where you saved the file" and hit Enter.
If you aren't sure, you can use the Finder to browse to the file, and then hit command I. The "Get Info" dialog should appear, where you can find the full path under the General tab, labeled "Where:". You can then type this in to the Terminal after the cd command. To verify the files are in your current directory, you can type ls, which should display a listing of files. Once you are in the proper directory, you can run the TFTP client. To do this, just type tftp at the prompt and hit enter.
Your command line should change to the following:. You should see some numbers flash by, then a line that states something like " Sent bytes in.
You can then type quit at the prompt, and your terminal will change back to the normal mode. You can then proceed to Configure Commotion to finish setting up the device. Depending on your distribution of Linux, you may or may not not have a TFTP client installed by default. You can check this at the terminal, and if it turns out you do not TFTP installed, it will be possible to install a client at the terminal, then use it.
This should bring up a full screen terminal. You will most likely have to log in using whatever credentials you first set up on the computer. Type: which tftp at this prompt and hit enter. This will return one of two things: the location of the tftp program if you have it installed, or it will return an error. If you have a TFTP client installed, you can skip down a few steps. If you don't have one, you will need to install a client before moving on.
Can take on a value between 8 and bytes. Can take on a value between 1 and seconds. GET Transfers the file destination on the remote host to the file source on the local host. PUT Transfers the file source on the local host to the file destination on the remote host. Specifies binary image transfer mode also called octet.
Blocksize used during the transfer bytes by default. Timeout value in seconds 10 seconds by default. Transfers the file destination on the remote host to the file source on the local host.
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