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bd81
Tutor
Jan 04, 2019

Guest network in AP Mode?

I started experiencing some glitches so I decided to use a another router and try Orbi setup in AP mode. I got it up and running but the guest network is visible but not functional. I made sure everyt...
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FURRYe38's avatar
FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 04, 2019

Is the Broadcast check box un-checked? 

Reboot the Orbi router after making changes...

bd81's avatar
bd81
Tutor
Jan 04, 2019
Strange thing happened, after about 30 min the guest network simply disappeared. Another instance of Orbi being Orbi LOL. So I guess all is good for now. Thanks for your reply.
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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jan 04, 2019

    Seen others mention during the reboot process, GN is seen then disappears. 

    You should be ok.