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Stuartofmt
Sep 29, 2017Aspirant
Guest WiFIi Enhancements
I moved to Orbi having had a short fling with Google WiFi. I did not like the administration through the cloud which did not work that well (or at all). One thing that was near perfect on Google wa...
peteytesting
Sep 29, 2017Hero
tbh i dont even know how thats possible as you cant be connected to both the normal ssid and guest ssid at the same time as its would cause all sorts of issues with the router seeing the same mac address twice , you may be explaining it differently to what im understanding here however
aaz
Sep 30, 2017Virtuoso
peteytesting wrote:tbh i dont even know how thats possible as you cant be connected to both the normal ssid and guest ssid at the same time as its would cause all sorts of issues with the router seeing the same mac address twice , you may be explaining it differently to what im understanding here however
Pretty sure that last part...
He did not say that the Sono's would be connected to both guest and regular WiFi only that guests could use the Sonos that is on his regular network. It's not a common guest Wifi feature but I could see the uses for it. Instead of exposing your devices publickly, it's like a DMZ for guest access.