imperian-systems/unifi-controller

Note: This package is backend only, no user interface is included

Install snappy PHP extension

• https://github.com/kjdev/php-ext-snappy

Setup Unifi controller

• Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/imperian-systems/unifi-controller.git

• Create a new Laravel install

  • https://laravel.com/docs/8.x/installation#installation-via-composer

• Add repo path to composer.json

    "repositories": [
        {   
            "type": "path",
            "url": "path/to/repo/unifi-controller"
        }
    ],

• Install unifi-controller

composer require imperian-systems/unifi-controller

• Configure database in .env

• Setup database tables for Unifi controller

php artisan migrate

• Install configuration file

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="ImperianSystems\UnifiController\UnifiControllerProvider" --tag="config"

• If you do not intend to setup user logins for this site, you'll need to edit config/unifi-controller.php and comment out auth:api

• Run web server

php artisan serve --host=[::]

• SSH into Unifi device and point to controller

set-inform http://1.2.3.4:8000/inform

• View stored data in JSON format

  • http://1.2.3.4:8000/api/device

• View errors in storage/log/laravel.log