Setting Up the Guest WiFi Network
You can set up a Guest WiFi network for your Zyxel Device. Company A wants to create a different WiFi network group for different types of users as shown in the following figure. This group has its own SSID and password.
• Employees in Company A will use a general Company WiFi network group.
• Visiting guests will use the Guest WiFi network group, which has a different SSID and password. Visiting guests (G) can access the Internet but cannot access the company internal network (C) using Guest WiFi.
Visiting Guests Blocked from Company Network
Use the following parameters to set up the Guest WiFi network group.
For the SSID, you can use 1 – 32 alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z), single-byte special characters and spaces.
For the WiFi password, you can use 8 – 63 alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z), single-byte special characters and spaces.
For the WiFi password, you can use 8 – 63 alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z), single-byte special characters and spaces.
guest wifi | |
|---|---|
SSID | Guest |
Password | guest123 |
Setting Up Guest WiFi
Follow the steps below to set up a Guest WiFi network group.
1 Tap WiFi in the navigation panel. Tap the switch in the Guest field to enable the Guest WiFi.
2 Your phone will temporarily disconnect from the Main WiFi network when you enable Guest WiFi. It takes 2 – 3 minutes for the Zyxel Device to apply the new settings to the whole MPro Mesh network. Make sure your phone reconnects to the Zyxel Main WiFi network. After your phone reconnects to the Main WiFi network, tap Retry to find the Zyxel Device and log in again.
3 Tap the edit icon (
) to edit the Guest WiFi network.
) to edit the Guest WiFi network.
4 Set the Guest WiFi group SSID and password using the parameters given above. Tap Done to save and apply the settings. Your phone will temporarily disconnect from the Main WiFi network when you change the Guest WiFi settings. Make sure it reconnects to the Zyxel Main WiFi network.
Letting WiFi Clients Only Connect to the Internet Through the Guest WiFi Network
1 Tap the WiFi icon in the navigation panel. Tap the (
) icon to show the QR code.
) icon to show the QR code.
2 Swipe to the left to see the Share Guest WiFi QR code for connecting to the Zyxel Device Guest WiFi. Take a screenshot of the QR code and share it with the WiFi clients that you let access the Internet (only) through this WiFi network. These WiFi clients cannot access other devices on your network such as servers connected to the router.
