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JoelVanOrmeling's avatar
JoelVanOrmeling
Follower
Jan 28, 2019

guest wifi not enabled but it is available...

On the ios app my guest wifi is NOT enabled... (Orbi rbr50)

but unfortunately the network is showing  and is accessible... 

 

Troubleshooting

2 Replies

  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Feb 01, 2019

    Do you have the broadcast check box checked? Uncheck this box, save settings and reboot the satellite(s) and router then check for the GN SSID name.

    Do you need Guest Network enabled? 

    JoelVanOrmeling wrote:

    On the ios app my guest wifi is NOT enabled... (Orbi rbr50)

    but unfortunately the network is showing  and is accessible... 

     

     

  • ekhalil's avatar
    ekhalil
    Master
    Feb 01, 2019
    JoelVanOrmeling wrote:

    On the ios app my guest wifi is NOT enabled... (Orbi rbr50)

    but unfortunately the network is showing  and is accessible... 

     

    Enabling and Disabling of the Guest Network need a reboot to make the changes take place.