Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

1. Add a New AP Access Point

Go to Network –> Wireless page and click the add button for your wireless interface.

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

Create a new network interface in the network section (other settings can be customized).

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

2. Edit the New LAN Interface

After saving and applying, a new interface will appear in Network –> Interfaces, click edit.

Switch its protocol to static address and set an IP for it.

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

Create a new firewall rule in the firewall section.

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

In the DHCP server section, click the configure DHCP server button.

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

3. Modify Firewall Configuration

Finally, go to the firewall section, edit the newly added firewall, and change input, output, forward to accept, accept, reject respectively, and set Allow forward to destination to your WAN.

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

Configuring Guest WiFi on OpenWRT

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