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onlinetime
Sep 04, 2023Follower
using r7500v2 and wax610 and confine guest to wax610
I have a Nighthawk R7500v2 on the 3rd floor and need to provide wifi to 1st floor. I ran ethernet down and connected to a WAX610 access point to provide a separate wifi SSID. That part works fine. ...
schumaku
Sep 04, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Just configure the WAX610 to the same SSID (wireless name) and WPA2-PSK personal key.
As there is no dedicated Guest network - your consumer router does just offer an isolated wireless, no VLAN or a dedicated physical LAN - you can't bring the guest network easily to the WAX610.
As there is no dedicated Guest network - your consumer router does just offer an isolated wireless, no VLAN or a dedicated physical LAN - you can't bring the guest network easily to the WAX610.
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