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perseid
Feb 06, 2017Aspirant
Guest Network issue
Hi all, when enabling the Guest Network, the Guest SSID is visible and devices are able to connect properly, but the problem is that the connection is not stable, it suffers frequent interruptions. T...
- Feb 12, 2017
perseid wrote:
StephenB wrote:
perseid wrote:
Maybe it has conflicts when it finds same SSID from a neighbor?That was what I was thinking.
I'm almost sure that this is not the issue since I haven't seen any SSID name like that in my neighborhood, but I will try a custom name just to discard this possibility. Will report back, thanks.
I tested the Guest network with a custom SSID and apparently the connection is stable now. Seems that the SSID name was the culprit. WIll let the testing a few more days and if stable will mark your reply as the solution. Thanks.
perseid
Feb 10, 2017Aspirant
StephenB wrote:
perseid wrote:
Maybe it has conflicts when it finds same SSID from a neighbor?That was what I was thinking.
I'm almost sure that this is not the issue since I haven't seen any SSID name like that in my neighborhood, but I will try a custom name just to discard this possibility. Will report back, thanks.
perseid
Feb 12, 2017Aspirant
perseid wrote:
StephenB wrote:
perseid wrote:
Maybe it has conflicts when it finds same SSID from a neighbor?That was what I was thinking.
I'm almost sure that this is not the issue since I haven't seen any SSID name like that in my neighborhood, but I will try a custom name just to discard this possibility. Will report back, thanks.
I tested the Guest network with a custom SSID and apparently the connection is stable now. Seems that the SSID name was the culprit. WIll let the testing a few more days and if stable will mark your reply as the solution. Thanks.