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Guest network broadcasts, devices can connect, but no internet
Like the title says, the guest network is enabled and broadcasting. Devices can connect to it successfully, however there is no internet access on the guest network. My main WiFi network is functioni...
Annnnd now it's working. Go figure!
Have an Apple TV couple of feet away and have the same issue on it as well if I connect Apple TV to the GN.
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. 40-50 feet max distance.
Approx 2000 Sq ft. I assume that is not the issue since the main network works flawlessly.
Yeah, that's why this issue is kind of mind-boggling. Don't know how the main WiFi could work while the guest network just doesn't.
The guest network on my previous Google WiFi had no issues. It's pretty obviously an issue with the Orbi.