From 178c8c078124ad0034bffd36eb580a35feeb0260 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve <69524416+ab7pa@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 07:35:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update ubnt ac install steps for ssh (#322) --- arednGettingStarted/installing_firmware.rst | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arednGettingStarted/installing_firmware.rst b/arednGettingStarted/installing_firmware.rst index f6defa6..af5dd8c 100755 --- a/arednGettingStarted/installing_firmware.rst +++ b/arednGettingStarted/installing_firmware.rst @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Step 1: Preparing the device The rest of the process remains unchanged, so once the downgrade is successful you can move to **Step 2**. Step 2: Copy the AREDN |trade| firmware to the device - Before you can install AREDN |trade| firmware on the device, you first need to put the AREDN |trade| image in the device’s ``/tmp`` directory. Note that each 802.11ac model will have a *different* AREDN |trade| image name, as opposed to past releases where one AREDN |trade| image supported multiple models. Be sure to download the correct firmware image from the AREDN |trade| download site. On your computer, open a terminal session (“CMD” in windows). Copy the firmware to the device using the scp command with the username and password you created in **Step 1**. + Before you can install AREDN |trade| firmware on the device, you first need to put the AREDN |trade| image in the device’s ``/tmp`` directory. Note that each 802.11ac model will have a *different* AREDN |trade| image name, as opposed to past releases where one AREDN |trade| image supported multiple models. Be sure to download the correct firmware image from the AREDN |trade| download site. On your computer, open a terminal session (“CMD” in windows). Copy the firmware to the device using the scp command with the username and password you created in **Step 1**. The example command below shows the placeholder ```` for the firmware filename, but be sure to replace this with the actual filename of the firmware you are installing. :: @@ -171,6 +171,12 @@ Step3: Install the firmware ssh -oHostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa -oPubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa admin@192.168.1.20 + If you see an error “Remote host identification has changed” you can try the following: + + :: + + ssh -oHostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa -oPubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa -oUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no admin@192.168.1.20 + You will be asked for the password created in **Step 1** (for example, admin!23) and once entered you will be logged into the device and shown the shell prompt. To install the AREDN |trade| firmware you first need to create a program to do this. Ubiquiti devices expect signed firmware but AREDN |trade| is not signed, so we need to bypass the checking process. To do this type or copy/paste the following two commands: