12. In the pop-up window, click the Apply button.
Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays
the number of seconds before the access point is back online.
Configure a guest network on an SSID
You can configure one or more SSIDs as guest networks.
By default, and irrespective of which SSIDs function as guest networks, guest WiFi
devices are assigned an IP address in the range from 192.168.200.100 to
192.168.200.200. You can change these automatically assigned IP addresses by changing
the DHCP server settings for the guest networks. For more information, see Change the
DHCP server settings for guest WiFi networks on page 87.
To configure a guest network:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is directly connected
over WiFi to the access point or connected to the same network as the access point.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point.
If you are directly connected to the “CONFIG-ONLY” SSID, you can enter
https://www.aplogin.net.
A login window displays.
If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access point on
page 33. For more information about the “CONFIG-ONLY” SSID, see 2.4 GHz
management SSID on page 58.
If your browser does not display a login window but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log in to the access point after you complete the initial
log-in process on page 35.
3. Enter the access point local device password and click the Login button.
The local device password is the one that you specified. The password is
case-sensitive.
The Device Status page displays.
4. Under Network, select Wireless.
The Wireless Settings page displays.
5. In the Wireless Settings - Access Point section, do one of the following:
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To change an existing SSID (one that is already enabled and configured) into a
guest network, select the Guest Network check box for the SSID.
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Manage the Basic Radio and
WiFi Settings
NETGEAR WiFi 6 AX1800/AX3600 Dual Band PoE/PoE+ Access Points, WAX214 and WAX218