This document provides a clear view of the Ilkeston site’s current network layout, key hardware, and connectivity structure.
It serves as both a reference for maintenance and a record of infrastructure decisions over time.
BT Fibre ONT
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UniFi Dream Machine SE (UDM-SE)
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UniFi USW Pro Max 24-Port Switch
├── Loft Switch → Upstairs AP + HP LaserJet
│ ├── Wi-Fi Clients (Echo devices, TV, PS5, Fridge)
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├── Downstairs AP → Echo Show, Oven Controller, WLED Devices
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├── Denon Amp, Sky Q, Hue Bridge
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├── IoT VLAN → Smart Lighting, Thermostats, Nest Protect
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└── Cameras → Driveway + Bins via PoE
Router / Firewall: UniFi Dream Machine SE
• Provides routing, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, and UniFi controller access.
• Connected directly to BT Fibre ONT.
• Local domain: ilkeston.local
Switching: UniFi USW Pro Max 24-Port
• Manages both PoE and non-PoE devices.
• VLANs for IoT, Media, Family, and Admin.
• All trunks use CAT6A cabling.
Wi-Fi Access Points:
• 2 × UniFi 6 LR (Upstairs / Downstairs)
• Separate SSIDs for IoT, Media, and Primary users.
• Managed via UniFi Controller on the UDM-SE.
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus NAS
• Hosts Docker stacks for:
/volume1/Plex)/volume2/maintenance/backups.Raspberry Pi (Auxiliary Services)
• Hummingbot + trading automation
• Betfair and Binance bot stacks
• Cloned nightly via rpi-clone
| VLAN | Purpose | Subnet | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Admin / Core | 192.168.40.0/24 | Main LAN, NAS + UDM |
| 20 | IoT Devices | 192.168.41.0/24 | Isolated smart devices |
| 30 | Media | 192.168.42.0/24 | Plex, TVs, Speakers |
| 40 | Guest Network | 192.168.43.0/24 | Internet-only access |
https://udm-se.local:443https://nosnibor.local:5443http://192.168.40.250/admin/volume2/stacks//volume2/maintenance/backups/weekly/rpi-clone log output).docker compose pull && docker compose up -d.Last updated: October 2025