Are you trying to to a new host or just fixing a crash ? What OS is your computer running (Windows, Mac, or Linux)? I can provide the exact file paths for your specific setup.
You don't "download" inside the SSH session; you use from your computer’s terminal to "pull" the file.
(do not log into SSH) and run:
The ~/Downloads/ bit tells your computer to save it to your local Downloads folder. Step 4: Alternative - Triggering a Manual Backup
If the folder is empty, your UniFi settings might have "Auto-Backup" turned off. You will need to fix the Web UI to generate a new one. unifi cloud key download backup ssh
Before you can pull files, the Cloud Key must have SSH enabled. Log into your . Go to Console Settings . Toggle on SSH . Set a password (this is different from your UI login). Step 2: Locate the Backup Files
Which of Cloud Key you have (Gen1, Gen2, or Gen2 Plus)? Are you trying to to a new host or just fixing a crash
Look for the most recent .unf file. Note the exact filename. Step 3: Download the Backup via SCP