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aeiou_y
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Jan 22, 2019

Access Control and Whitelist / Block New Connections Primary Network - Allow new devices on Guest

So, after spending sometime researching this, I'm pretty shocked that this setup is not possible.    Objectives: 1) Primary network with access control turned on that blocks new devices by defa...
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farmboy3000
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Jun 01, 2019

Thanks...I'm already using Circle.  Yes, I can remove the new device when it appears but that would also mean that I would need to be constantly watching the network for new devices.  Also, I go to bed before my son does, so I need the bedtime limits to work without me having to stay up all night checking for new devices.

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FURRYe38
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Jun 01, 2019

So does this not work for you in Access Controls? 

farmboy3000 wrote:

Thanks...I'm already using Circle.  Yes, I can remove the new device when it appears but that would also mean that I would need to be constantly watching the network for new devices.  Also, I go to bed before my son does, so I need the bedtime limits to work without me having to stay up all night checking for new devices.