Only if you're using hotspot or guest portal authentication in the controller. If you're just bridging with the UAP and letting something like a mikrotik handle auth then the controller only needs to be up for stats and config changes.
On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:51 PM, joseph marsh <[email protected]> wrote: > Does the unifi require a PC to be hooked up at all time > > On Jan 21, 2015 1:50 PM, "Caleb Knauer" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Sounds like the AP was re-provisioning? Did wifi come back up after a >> minute or two? >> >> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > I don't know if this is a bug or not... Our new Unifi AP has been >> > running >> > about 24 hours without a hitch. I started up the controller on my >> > desktop, >> > and my partners laptop lost connection to WiFi. I had not pushed any >> > buttons, merely "started" the Unifi controller app. >> > >> > Is this a known issue? >> > >> > Not nice. >> > >> > bp >> > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> > >> > On 1/20/2015 11:54 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >> >> >> >> It runs like shit on windows. It's using Linux emulation libraries. >> >> >> >> On January 20, 2015 10:48:12 AM AKST, Bill Prince <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> The machine I first loaded it on is running Windows 8.1 (puke BTW), >> >>> but >> >>> >> >>> I didn't have a lot of choices. When Unifi didn't work, I googled >> >>> around and found out I needed to roll back java to 7.x. >> >>> >> >>> But it's a pretty snappy machine; 3.7 GHz quad-core A10 with plenty of >> >>> memory. >> >>> >> >>> bp >> >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >>> >> >>> On 1/20/2015 11:40 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Depends on the hardware it's on, and the hardware you're using to >> >>> >> >>> manage it. >> >>>> >> >>>> On January 20, 2015 10:18:31 AM AKST, Bill Prince >> >>> >> >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> With all the talk, we got some of these. Put one up in our office >> >>> >> >>> this >> >>>>> >> >>>>> morning. It seems to work OK. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Controller takes a century to load initially. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I had to time-travel back from 2115 to write this. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> bp >> >>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> On 1/13/2015 2:08 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On 1/13/15 13:49, Daniel White wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> I have a Unifi AC AP at my house. Have not been overly impressed. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I have two at the office. They don't do much more than basic office >> >>>>>> wireless stuff though and seem to be fine so far. What have you >> >>> >> >>> found >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> lacking? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> ~Seth >> > >> >
