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Chapter 1: Overview
EdgeRouter
™
Lite User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Hardware Overview
Back Panel
Power
Grounding Hole with
Grounding Screw
Ventilation Holes
Front Panel Ports
Console
Reset
Ethernet (0-2)
Interface
Description
Console
RJ45 serial console port for Command Line Interface
(CLI) management. Use a RJ45-to-DB9, serial console
cable, also known as a rollover cable, to connect the
Console
port to your computer. (If your computer
does not have a DB9 port, then you will also need a
DB9 adapter.)
Ethernet (0-2)
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports.
Reset
To reset to factory defaults, disconnect the
Power
Adapter
from the
Power
port. Press and hold the
Reset
button while connecting the
Power Adapter
to the
Power
port. Keep holding the button until the
right LED on port 2 starts flashing and then stops
after a few seconds.
Front Panel LEDs
The LEDs on the left side of each port are not used at this
time. Below is a description of the right LED functionality:
Power
Speed/Link/Act
10/100 Mbps
Speed/Link/Act
1000 Mbps
LED
State
Status
C
o
n
so
le
Power
Off
EdgeRouter Lite not powered on.
Green
EdgeRouter Lite is powered on.
Et
h
er
n
et
(0
-2
)
Speed/
Link/Act
Off
No Link
Amber
Link Established at 10/100 Mbps
Amber Flashing
Link Activity at 10/100 Mbps
Green
Link Established at 1000 Mbps
Green Flashing
Link Activity at 1000 Mbps
Chapter 1: Overview
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks
™
EdgeRouter
™
Lite, model ERLite-3. It is part of the
EdgeMAX
™
platform. For more information, visit
www.ubnt.com/edgemax
The EdgeRouter is a router that provides a variety of
features, including routing, security, Virtual Private
Networking (VPN), monitoring and management
services, and Quality of Service (QoS). For more detailed
specifications, refer to
“EdgeOS” on page 48
.
This User Guide is designed to provide instructions about
installation of the EdgeRouter and to provide details about
how to use the EdgeOS
™
Configuration Interface.
Configuration
The intuitive interface allows you to conveniently manage
your EdgeRouter using your web browser. (See
“Using
EdgeOS” on page 5
for more information.) If you need
to configure advanced features or prefer configuration by
command line, you can use the Command Line Interface
(CLI). (See
“Command Line Interface” on page 38
for
more information.)
Package Contents
EdgeRouter Lite
EdgeRouter Lite
Power Adapter
(12V, 1A)
Power Cord
3-Port Router
Model: ERLite- 3
M2.9x20 Screws
(Qty. 2)
M2.9 Anchors
(Qty. 2)
Quick Start Guide
Configuration Interface System
Requirements
• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7,
Windows 8, Linux, or Mac OS X
• Web Browser: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (or above)
Summary of Contents for ERLite-3
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