UniFi Firewall Mistakes to Avoid – 5 Best Practices

WunderTech August 7, 2025
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Learn five best practices to properly configure the UniFi Zone-Based Firewall and improve your network’s security and performance. 🎯 Hire me: https://www.wundertech.net/wundertech-consulting/ 🚀 Tutorials, comparisons, reviews: https://www.wundertech.net/ ⚡Best Synology NAS Devices: https://www.wundertech.net/which-synology-nas-should-i-buy/ ⚡Product Recommendations: https://link.wundertech.net/rmYt 🔔 Subscribe for more tech-related tutorials and overviews: https://link.wundertech.net/ssYt DISCLAIMER: The information in this video has been self-taught through years of technical tinkering. While we do our best to provide accurate, useful information, we make no guarantee that our viewers will achieve the same level of success. WunderTech does not assume liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to damage caused directly or indirectly from its content or associated media. Use at your own risk. WunderTech is a trade name of WunderTech, LLC. 0:00 UniFi Zone-Based Firewall 0:20 1. Grouping Zones vs Individual Zones 1:17 2. Internal Zone vs Newly Created Zones 4:26 3. How Should You Use Zones? 6:03 4. Hotspot Zone 7:18 5. Allowing/Limiting Access Between Zones 9:32 How I Use Zones + Example Setup 11:38 Final Thoughts #unifi #ubiquiti

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