[TriLUG] Network configuration help?

Wes Garrison via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Fri Apr 30 10:46:44 EDT 2021


The best way may be to see if your primary AP (router?) supports a guest
SSID on a separate VLAN.


On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:41 AM Brian McCullough via TriLUG <
trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:13:03AM -0400, Triangle Linux Users Group
> discussion list wrote:
> > What's your objective for the guest network, Brian?  Do you want it to be
> > segmented from the internal network?  Have a bandwidth limit?  Have open
> > access, or a more-frequently rotated password?  Some or all of those?
>
> Primarily the isolation -- give it access only to the Internet.  No
> communication with the wired network, except through external addresses.
>
>
> Thank you both.
>
>
> > On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:05 AM Wes Garrison via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Some routers won't accept a private IP on their WAN interface.
> > >
> > > See if there's a setting for blocking "bogon" networks or private
> networks,
> > > possibly on the firewall tab.
>
> I think that I saw that, yes.  Didn't think of it.
>
> I will try and see what I can see.
>
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