Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, I will be setting up and testing Shadow Mode on the new UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max.
This video is not sponsored, but UniFi did send me this unit for free for review, and I am part of the UniFi affiliate program.
Affiliate Links*:
NEW UDM Pro Max: store.ui.com/us/en/pro/products/udm-pro-max?a_aid=SpaceRex
Old UDM (still great for most users): store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/all-unifi-cloud-gateways/products/udm-pro?a_aid=SpaceRex
In my setup:
My aggregation switch: store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/switching-aggregation/products/usw-pro-aggregation?a_aid=SpaceRex
The 10GbE adapter for my computer: amzn.to/3Ush44i
Hire Me! yarboroughtechnologies.com/contact/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=UDM-pro-max-shadow-mode
Post on the Forums! forums.spacerex.co
#unifi #UDMProMax
TOC:
00:00 What is shadow mode?
01:45 Setting up shadow mode
07:16 Testing fail over
11:10 Best use cases
13:46 Split brain test
15:42 Conclusion
*These are affiliate links, which means that if you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Thank you for supporting my channel!
In this video, I will be setting up and testing Shadow Mode on the new UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max.
This video is not sponsored, but UniFi did send me this unit for free for review, and I am part of the UniFi affiliate program.
Affiliate Links*:
NEW UDM Pro Max: store.ui.com/us/en/pro/products/udm-pro-max?a_aid=SpaceRex
Old UDM (still great for most users): store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/all-unifi-cloud-gateways/products/udm-pro?a_aid=SpaceRex
In my setup:
My aggregation switch: store.ui.com/us/en/pro/category/switching-aggregation/products/usw-pro-aggregation?a_aid=SpaceRex
The 10GbE adapter for my computer: amzn.to/3Ush44i
Hire Me! yarboroughtechnologies.com/contact/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=UDM-pro-max-shadow-mode
Post on the Forums! forums.spacerex.co
#unifi #UDMProMax
TOC:
00:00 What is shadow mode?
01:45 Setting up shadow mode
07:16 Testing fail over
11:10 Best use cases
13:46 Split brain test
15:42 Conclusion
*These are affiliate links, which means that if you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Thank you for supporting my channel!
