{"id":947,"date":"2025-06-16T15:28:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T20:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/?p=947"},"modified":"2025-06-18T19:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T00:55:38","slug":"getting-wan-ping-to-work-on-unifi-dream-machine-pro-udm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/?p=947","title":{"rendered":"Getting WAN Ping to work on Unifi Dream Machine Pro UDM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Changes to the UnifiOS have meant that WAN ping does not work any more. You can enable this on the UDM by going into <strong>Firewall &amp; Security<\/strong> in the UDM Network Settings. Create a new rule called \u201cEcho Reply\u201d in <strong>Internet Local<\/strong> and select \u201cICMP\u201d for <strong>IPv4 Protocol<\/strong> and \u201cEcho Reply\u201d for <strong>IPv4 ICMP Type Name<\/strong>. Leave all other settings as default and ensure that <strong>Rule Applied<\/strong> shows \u201cBefore Predefined Rule\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tsew.com\/images\/2022\/09\/image-3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tsew.com\/images\/2022\/09\/image-3.png?w=921\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"343\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wpn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-195405-343x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-195405-343x1024.png 343w, https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-195405-515x1536.png 515w, https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-195405-500x1492.png 500w, https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-195405.png 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changes to the UnifiOS have meant that WAN ping does not work any more. You can enable this on the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-network","category-unifi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=947"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":953,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions\/953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jkhayer.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}