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anschmid
Feb 03, 2017Apprentice
CAUTION: Orbi's Wifi Guest Network does not really isolate guests from main network
I was just playing around around with the Guest Network in Orbi and made a rather disturbing discovery that guest clients don't seem to be separated totally from the main network, in fact can access ...
ThisIsAwkward
Jan 31, 2019Aspirant
Just got off the phone with a support engineer. He claims since a guest network is a different SSID key they are different networks? I am skeptical since nodes on my guest network are assigned IP's that I have defined on my LAN (10.0.0.2 - 200). I was hoping to have a guest network in the default IP range (192.168...). Has anyone gotten this configured successfully?
ThisIsAwkward
Jan 31, 2019Aspirant
Also was told by Level 2 support that the Guest Network is only there as a means to provide guests access to my network and that the guest network cannot be segmented from the LAN.