UniFi Teleport - Easy Setup VPN
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- Опубликовано: 9 ноя 2024
- UniFi Teleport is a Wireguard-based VPN service that is super easy to enable and use with UniFi OS consoles. When connected using the WiFiMan app, you will have direct access into your home or business network from anywhere in the world.
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What would make this video useful would be some explanation on how it interacts with the firewall. Having a randomly assigned address makes it hard to set up rules.
Thanks Chris, please could you also walk thru in a future video how to do this on desktop environments like windows or mac?
I was hoping for this info also. Don't really need it on the phone
Did you figure out how to do this on the desktop yet as I've being looking for a way to access my home internet from outside the US but no luck so far
@@sammouloudi3324 Any luck?
What's wrong with running the standard Wireguard VPN server and windows client?
This video just randomly came up and i remembered that teleport exists. I was having issues remotely connecting to my gaming pc for remoteplay with moonlight/sunshine. Because i use starlink UPnP was impossible since i cant get a static public IP. WOL not working since the original tunnel i used ran on the machine itself, unable to connect etc.
I used third party tools. One for WOL one for logging in and only then i could start using moonlight.
Teleport just solved all of those, i just tunnel to my home network now and can do everything like i am actually home. WOL works and moonlight connects right away.
AWESOME!
In the newer software you can configure the IP range. For me, I really need a windows client for this. I have used Teleport and it works perfectly solidly on my cell, but it just doesn't have the usefulness. It can also be handy when the UI Protect app gets itself into a state where it keeps trying to loop on connecting to the (wrong) local site. A quick kick on Teleport cleans that up. Speed seems fine. Super easy to set up. I am genuinely surprised that no Windows client was provided as an option even after all this time; That said, based on where Unifi came from, Apple support kinda makes sense.
Great video Chris. Can’t wait for a windows client
Any idea when that may happen?
This is a nice start, but so much is still missing (in true UniFi fashion, I might add)... Configurable networks, Teleport clients for MS/Linux, configurable user-groups for different networks/acls, or policy based routing options.
I assume that any of the logs from Teleport are (also) not accessible/viewable in the GUI..(?)
Second time I have watched your video to refresh myself on the process of adding new user access.
This is really easy and solved a problem that has been bothering me for a long time, thank you for the video, I think I need a tutorial for windows to solve the problem with my old computer
I could not remeber for the life of me where to access the send link. This helped me on ny iOS app. Thank you!
Thanks, Chris. Able to connect teleport via iPhone/Wifiman app, but not sure functionality beyond just connecting to home network.
1) If I search web, is my visible IP then the new Wifiman teleport IP address?
2) Tried connecting to printer using iPrint&Scan at home and had to input IP of printer to get it to work.
3) Could not connect to Sonos app.
I guess if I had a NAS, this could be the tunnel?
5:44 If you need WiFiMan to connect with Teleport, is there an app for laptops/desktops?
So far only for Mac OS, there is no windows client at this time.
@@Monsieur2068 There does not seem to be any option to connect using teleport through wifiman in the OS X version (0.18.0)
Yes, I caught that Chris, "Sherwood Edition".
1:47 You are the real MVP. Compare your simple excellent explanation to that garbage they have on UniFi's website.
Pretty much useless without a windows app. But I do like your video's
They have a windows, mac and linux client now
Awesome, looking forward to config my teleport. Q: What's the app you used on your mobile for tests (ping, TrueNAS, etc.)? Thanks!
My main iPhone-based network troubleshooting and info tool is Net Analyzer (paid version)
Great video! You forgot to mention that the remote access needs to be enabled for teleport. even if I have remote access enabled i still get the message to enable it.
I'm having the same problem. Did you come up with a fix?
@@lawyerdch no I still have the issue.
@@emileboudreau6711 I finally fixed it. I found where the "enable remote access" is located in the menu options and even though it was on, I turned it off. I had to login locally, rather than outside the network and after turning it back on, the problem went away.
@@lawyerdch Congrads on making it work!! However, just telling us that you made it works doesn`t help other on 'how' you made it work.
I use teleport between the UDM-SE from my iPhone, iPad M1 and MacBook Air M1. I have no problems, everything works perfectly.
When connected via teleport can you access the internet from the home network? Getting around things like airline lounge or country restrictions on particular content thats accessible from home.
@@bens5186 clear yes
@@Meister_Jedi cheers
Love this. Only thing is that is doesn't work on desktop/laptop yet
Nice UI touch...
But it makes me wonder: WiFi-man app is only for smart-devices (Android/IOS etc.) not for a Windows based machine (i.e. laptop) as far as I know.
How would I be able to connect my laptop via Teleport to my home lan?? (Don't have a Teleport capable device, yet.... but I am only curious because I might upgrade to Dream Machine Pro in the future)
Emailing a link to my network is not what I would call secure. I'd want to encrypt the link with a password before emailing or sending to a client.
Also, does Teleport also act as a Wireguard exit node? In other words do you have internet access through the UDM Pro? Would be useful while traveling.
I agree on the email but can you not send it via a secure messaging app with end to end encryption? Signal, WhatsApp - amongst others
Hope it works better long term than the Amplifi Teleport Device that use to sell years ago. Good to see this addition though.
What network app are you using on your phone? You switched to that after connecting with WiFiman but no mention of what you’re using. Thx
Awesome! such a simple way to remote into the network. Thanks! now i just need a windows client so that i can get it working on my laptop.
Is it using WireGuard for the VPN protocol?
Great vid. I don't have a fixed ip, but use DDNS. I'm guessing that the link will fail as soon as the WAN ip lease is renewed? Is that correct?
Also if you take the teleport link email to yourself open on a computer browser it’s a QR code. You can now go into settings on the talk phone and scan the QR code. Bam.
Can you use Teleport on desktop systems? I'd love to see an open source tool!
Did you get an answer on this? He kinda just glossed over the part about using your laptop or desktop with Teleport.
You didn't show what it looks like to access files and folder and how you can download those files/ folder. Also, can this connection be made to a computer instead of just an android/ios device? I need to know both! :D
Wireguard uses UDP ports I am guessing that enabling Teleport enables a firewall rule to allow this connectivity? Is this a split tunnel or full tunnel?
Teleport has some really finicky connection requirements especially around ipv4 vs ipv6. My UDR had much better luck with OpenVPN. Plus it’s more customizable.
Hi Chris. Could you please make a video how to "migrate" unifi Led to unifi protect?
I just can't access to the Led app in my dream machine Pro.
I appreciate it
Do the links work on a laptop/desktop so it can be used as if it were on your home network? Or do I have to set up a manual VPN on the UDM* and VPN clients on the remote devices?
I think its Net Analyser, or im pretty sure.. looks thesame
Nice video Chris - thanks. I tried it right away and noticed that my Teleport client accessing my Nas actually triggered a threat alert? You can allow the signature, just weird that it would pick it up that way.
Category: emerging-webserver
Activity: Attempted Information Leak
you mentioned that also site-to-site vpns are possible via teleport. haven´t seen this yet - could you show this or clarify please?
He mentioned that Teleport is specifically NOT that.
Wish there was to way to put a short cut onto your main screen on your phone to make this VPN connection a one click process.
I got a quick question. My email provider (high security) requires that all mail traffic comes from one ip address. Can I use the UDM Pro to set up a vpn where when I connect into it via phone or laptop from outside of my network, I can interact with my mail client using my home ip address? That is, when connected to my network via vpn, my phone then uses the home ip?
Is this just for mobile phones? I went to microsoft store on my laptop I don't see the wifiman app listed there.
What is the name of applicatnion that you use on iPhone to check network conf.?
Hi Chris. For me do not starting the popup widows on iphone (13.5 ) i cant pair... But Ipad working...
It may not be possible, but could I connect remotely to my home UDM-Pro using from my old iPhone (no SIM card) and have my iPhone's AP turned on and connect to the iPhone's AP with my Raspberry pi and get back to my home network that way? The pi would send the remote sensor data over this connection. Just wondering.
I would only advise to use this feature when running a UDM.
Been using this feature on my UDR for the last weeks but find it very slow. Also I'm pinged at 100% CPU on the UDR when connected, slowing my entire home network, I'm usually around 93% CPU. I only use the most basic things required to run my network safe ad my 500/500 fiber speed but it ain't working great tbh. I think the UDR has too many features and to little compute power, so it's kind of a really frustrating device to live with.
Do we need to have a static IP address for that to work? Does it work if the dream machine is behind a double NAT configuration? Thank you
Can you assignt the teleport to something like your TV?
Cloud Key Gen 2 doesn't works VPN? In brazil the Dream Machines are out of stock
Amazing functionality excellent Ui
Thanks!
Thank you for sharing your knowledge.
When you test the VPN would should turn your phone's WiFi network off and use your phone's data plan.
How would I setup a phone, android and iOS, to auto connect to that vpn, when I'm not connected to my unifi wlan?
And as a side question, is this a full vpn, or does it just handle connections to my internal unifi network?
Can you make client based teleports as you can on amplifi products? My alien router allows me to click any client and teleport it back to my home router (I am currently overseas and use this for my AppleTVs and other devices).
Is it actually per user or per device, and is the VPN split tunnel or no?
Can you connect to multiple devices that are located at multiple locations. (ie. 1* Dream Machine Pro and a 1 * Dream Machine), using this method?
Could you run some speed tests on it?
This is useless to me until this becomes available for Windows. I'd like to view and access my shared network folders from my Synology. Unfortunately my ISP is Starlink and am unable to create a basic VPN connection due to limitations with their router.. Hope Wifiman comes to Windows so this can be useful for me and my family. Over all great video if you want to VPN in using a mobile device.
does this allow access to all subnets or can you control which subnet it can get access to?
How difficult is it to achieve a similar outcome with just a USG + Cloudkey?
Yeah it's so simple but doesn't work for me. When I use it, i can't route to the internet but can only do local traffic
Can I do this to print at my office from home?
what app did you use on your phone to ping and do a netscan?
is there anything for a PC? or are we stuck to mobile only?
Maybe connect and share via a hotspot, not the best solution but it might work in some senarios?
There is a way to install Wireguard on a UDM-Pro (if that is what you are using).
I already set up a VPN on the UDMP so I can connect my laptop to my home network using the built in VPN client in windows. Did I miss how this is different? Why involve a third party?
i would say same diff but alternative method
Uses wireguard which should be faster/safer than the "older" vpn protocols. People have been asking for years for native openvpn/wireguard support.
I wish they had a way to do this with a synology NAS. Love it for my phone, even gets around carrier grade NAT!
does your nas not have a file share option? thats like the main purpose of the Network Attached Storage is that its network available.
@@nikitatokmakov1992 trying to set up a second nas as a remote backup that uses a VPN to get back to my home network. I am behind a CGNAT and I’d like to avoid having to pay for a public facing IP.
look at tailscale. that's how i access my nas from anywhere.
i wonder if it works with starlink? i see they excluded the USG
5:00 uhm, your wifi is still…oh never mind.
5:12 DOH!
It would be great if they could provide something on the level of Cisco Anyconnect. This seems like a horrific idea for a large scale deployment.
Thanks.
Is this Teleport access good for only one day? I am getting ready to go on vacation in Alaska and my home is in California, so this would be a great way to access quickly my UDMPRO using my Pixel 3XL or IPAD. Just from the quick steps you showed I was able to connect very easily. I will try to use the same link tomorrow and see if it works so I can teleport into my UDM Pro.
The link is just to configure the connection. The access for that one device stays valid until you delete/revoke access.
@@JamesHaitch Thanks James, just to be sure I will need to run the configure the connection within 24 hours on both my Pixel 3XL and Ipad.
@@jimholloway1785 Generate two links,one for each device.
@@jimholloway1785 I am believe you would setup a separate invite for each device.
Do I understand correctly , that with the help of this application and device I can have the ip address of my country while still being abroad ?
Does it open any inbound ports to allow this?
when I connect via teleport i connect to my DM SE, but I am unable to reach anything on my local network at home. I checked and I don't have any non standard firewall rules configured. Any help?
Hi can you connect the UDR to Nordvpn
I’m not sure why it’s needed, I have a UDM and DHCP public address and I was able to set up vpn into my network from my cell to access my files sheers with all kinds of file management apps.
If phone is connected to Teleport, can you give internet to a laptop thru your phone?
It's too bad this doesn't work with the new Cloud Gateway Max. It always times out.
I have been trying to get this to work and it just doesn't for me. It connects just fine and my phone's public IP switches to my home starlink IP but for some reason can't do any other network stuff or ping inside my network
With both Teleport and Wireguard, I can only ping UniFi devices. Can't ping anything else on the LAN. Is there something I have missed?
Does UDR support vpn client nordvpn
How can we find users link to revoke when there are tone of them? Is there any comment or name for every link?
When cloudkey?
Can I add all my cameras and recording on the dream router?
Check UINotify.net!
@@CrosstalkSolutions Thank you. I'll sign in.
awesome
Very Good
I have this problem: If the local ip address where the remote device (ipad or m1 mac) is located is the same as the one at the office (where you are teleporting to), then it won't work right (eg., both are 192.168.1.x); At least not with the mac. There needs to be a way to tell the mac to ignore the local network vs. the teleported to network.
If Anyone (absolutely ANYONE), knows how to fix this, I would greatly appreciate it.
I also use a Mac/iPhone/iPad and have not been able to get this to work. It will connect, and it I can see that a Teleport device is on the network on a separate subnet, but I can't reach any other devices. I don't understand how to use this, if it's working as designed. Must be a bug, right?
I wish I could get it to work on cellular
All the link does for me is take me to a page to download the wifiman app, but I already have the wifiman app. And then it does nothing.
It doesn't work on intel macs?
Aw, so no teleport with a cloud key, huh?😢
Correct.
I have a problem. I can only connect with one vpn l2tp user at a time from the same remote ip. Does anyone know how to fix?
Can I use teleport on unifi ckg2+?
No.
Wish they had client on windows. I just built my own wireguard server and works just as well.
Yes - I did a video on PiVPN a few months ago...same concept, but works on any network.
@@CrosstalkSolutions I actually used that tutorial to setup my pivpn and run pi-hole on top. It is a great little machine.
Anybody know why i can't connect to Unifi Protect app via home Wifi Network? But i can any other way.
Not very stable, discount after 2 min for me, works better whit wirewhark on a raspberry pi.
Same, I was hoping the video would actually show some real world testing on cell connection. Works fine at home but very unstable on cell connection
Does not work at all from cellular.
Teleport keeps crashing when using the WiFiman app on Android and I have to manually restart it each time, making it effectively unusable. Anyone else gotten this, or better yet - been able to resolve it?
My teleport connection gets automatically disconnected after a couple of minutes. Is anyone else experiencing this?
Cool, from.now on hackers just need to look out for similar links and they have access
Hehe SE = "Sherwood Edition"
I would feel better about this if it required authentication.
with android dropping l2tp support and USG not supporting teleport or openvpn, this now makes my entire unifi setup useless
Doesn't work for the computer. Junk.
No pc support? Really!! What's the point of having thousands of dollars of equipment? So your damn phone can connect to your network? No thank you.