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Elisern
May 02, 2021Follower
RBR50 Guest is NOT enabled but still showing as an option in list of available networks
I got notified by my internet provider that I was nearing my data limit and identified unknown traffic. I have always had guest wifi disabled. Changed my wifi password and to my amazement periodi...
CrimpOn
May 02, 2021Guru - Experienced User
It might be worth a few minutes to verify that this open guest WiFi network is from your Orbi.
My plan would be to (a) assign a unique name to my Orbi guest WiFi, such as "AliBaba", and put a password on it, perhaps "OpenSeseme".
Then, disable guest WiFi and observe the name of any open WiFi network on my phone.
Is it "AliBaba", or is it a different name (SSID)?