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"cmd": "power-cycle", "mac": "switch_mac_address", "port_idx": 5
import asyncio, websockets, json async def listen(): uri = "wss://192.168.1.1/ws/events" token = "YOUR_JWT" async with websockets.connect(uri, extra_headers="Authorization": f"Bearer token") as ws: async for message in ws: event = json.loads(message) if event["type"] == "client_connected": print(f"New client: event['data']['mac'] on AP event['data']['ap_name']") ubios-udapi-server
If you have ever used a third-party dashboard, integrated Ubiquiti hardware with Home Assistant, or built a custom billing portal for a WISP, you have indirectly interacted with the ubios-udapi-server . This article provides a deep dive into what this service is, how it works, how to install and configure it, and advanced use cases to unlock true network automation. At its core, the ubios-udapi-server (UniFi OS Universal Data API Server) is a middleware daemon running on Ubiquiti’s UniFi OS consoles (like the Dream Machine Pro, Cloud Key Gen2+, or Network Video Recorders). Its primary function is to translate high-level API requests into low-level device commands. Its primary function is to translate high-level API
asyncio.run(listen()) Use Case 1: Auto-VLAN Assignment Scenario: When a MAC address belonging to an IoT device connects, move it to VLAN 30 (IoT). move it to VLAN 30 (IoT).