This should take care of it, read through it first and you will see that there is a step where you download the dingbat mongodb stuff. I for- got to send you to this page: https://help.ubnt.com/hc/en-us/articles/220066768-UniFi-How-to-Install-and-Update-via-APT-on-Debian-or-Ubuntu
It pulls down mongodb and takes care of that for you. On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 6:46 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > I downloaded the deb file for unifi and am trying to install it on a > Buster AMD64 system. > > How do I resolve the need for the ancient mongodb on my Athlon II based > server? > > apt install mongodb-server > ... > Package mongodb-server is not available, but is referred to by another > package... > E: Package 'mongodb-server' has no installation candidate > > Worst comes to worst, I have a not the greatest Rasberry Pi 3b that I > could use to > configure the access point... and power it down most of the time after > things are > set up. > > March 30, 2020 12:05 AM, "Chuck Hast" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I run UniFi controller on a RPi, that is the best way to do it, yes that > old > > mongodb is a royal pita... Not sure why they are so stuck to it. I also > > have the UniFi controller on some other networks one where the router > > and the access points are Ubiquiti but the switches are what I could get > > at my local IT recycler (a 48 port PoE Gb switch with 4 SFP ports and a > 24 > > port PoE Gb switch with two SFP ports) I needed the PoE and the price > > was right ($75 for one and a donation for the other one), I have the > unifi > > controller running on a Ubuntu Mate box that displays the cameras too. > > (not the DVR just the display) So download the unifi controller do a > factory > > reset on that Unifi AC AP LR, and then let the UniFi controller own it, > > --- Remember the ancient mongodb requirement--- and you will be good. > > Oh yes, make sure you keep a back up of the config file just in case > > the controller gets whacked. Of course if access to the AP is not too > > bad then it is pretty easy just to start anew, but having the config file > > makes it a LOT easier. > > > > Here is the URL to the download site, when you open the page scan > > down to *Software, *under that heading you will see the packages for > > various OS. > > https://www.ui.com/download/unifi > > > > Here is a how to for the RPi... > > https://pimylifeup.com/rasberry-pi-unifi > > This is a great use for the RPi that way you do not need to use a full > > sized computer to do this job. > > > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 6:22 PM Rich Shepard <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> > >> The Ubiquity ER-X is a wired router. I interpreted your message as > >> wanting an AP that you'd use with your existing router. > >> > >> It's a wired router and I meant to write about the Meraki AP which can > feed > >> into a wired router. Again, I mis-wrote. > >> > >> You probably want to avoid the low-end SOHO wireless routers such as the > >> Linksys because they're easily hacked. I don't find the article that > >> discussed this in detail. > >> > >> Rich > >> _______________________________________________ > >> PLUG mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > > -- > > > > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- > > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. > > Ph 4:13 KJV > > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. > > Fil 4:13 RVR1960 > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Ph 4:13 KJV Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. Fil 4:13 RVR1960 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
