OvrC Wi-Fi Management: How to add a Guest Network
The Guest Network feature provides limited wireless network access by using a different DHCP pool, security credentials, and SSID.
Note: This feature is not currently supported on Access Networks devices.
To add a Guest Network:
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Enter an SSID Name.
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If desired, select a Security Mode. The default is WPA-PSK2.
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Enter a Passphrase.
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If desired, change the Gateway IP, Subnet Mask, Starting IP, and Ending IP for the Guest Network.
Caution: Do not change the IP scheme to match an existing DHCP pool on-site.
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Select the wireless radios for the SSID to be broadcast on.
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By default, the Wireless Network is Enabled and being Broadcast. Use the toggles to turn them off.
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To tag the SSID with a VLAN, toggle VLAN on and enter the VLAN ID.
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Click View advanced settings to enable the following:
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Client Isolation
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Fast Roaming per SSID
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Band Steering per SSID
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Wi-Fi 6
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OFDM Only
Note: Wi-Fi 5 APs only see Client Isolation.
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Select the access points to apply the SSID to.
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Click Save Changes.
Learn more about OvrC Wi-Fi Management features: