[Wireless Router] How to configure the guest network to deny wireless devices access to the internal network?

Note:

1. This feature only works in Wireless router mode.

2. ASUS routers offer different guest network features depending on the model, including [Guest Network], [Guest Network Pro], and [Self-Defined Network (SDN) ]. Please refer to the following FAQ

[Wireless Router] How to set up Guest Network on ASUS Router?

[Guest Network Pro] How to set up Guest Network?

[ExpertWiFi] What is a Self-defined Network (SDN) and how do you set up an SDN?

 

 

 

How to configure the guest network to deny wireless devices access to the internal network?

You can set up your ASUS router via Web GUI or ASUS Router app.

 

ASUS Router App

  1. Guest Network(Router firmware 3.0.0.6.102_35404 or later is supported)

     Step 1: Login to App and tap [ Settings ] > [ Guest Network] > [ + ] icon to create a guest network or access the guest network profile.

     Step 2: Go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Uncheck the main network to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Check the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 3: Tap [ Apply ] to complete the setup.

 

  2. Guest Network Pro

     Step 1: Login to App and tap [ Settings ] > [ Guest Network Pro ] > [ + ] icon to create a guest network pro or access the guest network pro profile.

     Step 2: Go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Uncheck the main network to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Check the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 3: Tap [ Apply ] to complete the setup.

 

  3. Self-Defined Network (SDN)

     Step 1: Login to ASUS ExpertWiFi App and tap [ SDN ] to create a SDN or access the SDN profile.

     Step 2: Go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Disable the access Intranet to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Enable the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 3: Tap [ Apply ] to complete the setup.

 

ASUS Router Web GUI

  1. Guest Network

     Step 1: Connect your device (laptop or phone) to the router via wired or WiFi connection and enter your router LAN IP or router URL http://www.asusrouter.com to the WEB GUI.

     Step 2: Enter your login username and password on the login page and then click [Sign In].

     Step 3: Go to [Guest Network] to create a guest network or access the guest network profile.

     Step 4. After entering the profile, find the Access intranet item.

                 Disable the access Intranet to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Enable the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 5. Click [Apply] to complete the setup.

  Or (Router firmware 3.0.0.6.102_35404 or later is supported)

     Step 1: Connect your device (laptop or phone) to the router via wired or WiFi connection and enter your router LAN IP or router URL http://www.asusrouter.com to the WEB GUI.

     Step 2: Enter your login username and password on the login page and then click [Sign In].

     Step 3: Go to [Network] to create a guest network or access the guest network profile.

     Step 4: After entering the profile, go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Uncheck the main network to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Check the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 5: Click [Apply] to complete the setup.

 

  2. Guest Network Pro

     Step 1: Connect your device (laptop or phone) to the router via wired or WiFi connection and enter your router LAN IP or router URL http://www.asusrouter.com to the WEB GUI.

     Step 2: Enter your login username and password on the login page and then click [Sign In].

     Step 3: Go to [Network] to create a guest network pro or access the guest network pro profile.

     Step 4: After entering the profile, go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Uncheck the main network to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Check the main network to allow access to the internal network.

     Step 5: Click [Apply] to complete the setup.

 

  3. Self-Defined Network (SDN)

     Step 1: Connect your computer to the ASUS ExpertWiFi router via Ethernet cable or WiFi.

                  Open a web browser and enter your ExpertWiFi router's LAN IP address or visit http://expertwifi.net to access the ExpertWiFi Web GUI. 

     Step 2: Enter your login username and password on the login page and then click [Sign In].

     Step 3: Go to [SDN] to create a guest network or access the guest network profile.

     Step 4: After entering the profile, go to [ Network ]  > [ General ]> [ Access Intranet ].

                 Disable the access Intranet to deny guest devices access to the internal network. Enable the main network to allow access to the internal network.

       Step 5: Click [Apply] to complete the setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to get the (Utility / Firmware)?

You can download the latest drivers, software, firmware and user manuals in the ASUS Download Center.

If you need more information about the ASUS Download Center, please refer to this link.