How to set up a secure UniFi Guest Wi-Fi Network

🛜 Want to provide internet access to guests without compromising your network's security? - by https://www.unihosted.com/ In this video, I’ll show you 3 different ways to set up a secure guest Wi-Fi network using UniFi—including setups with and without a UniFi Gateway, plus tips for isolating traffic, blocking access to internal resources, and adding bandwidth limits. 🔹 What you'll learn in this video: ✅ How to create a Guest Wi-Fi network using UniFi ✅ Difference between Client Device Isolation vs. VLAN + Firewall Rules ✅ How to set up a Guest network using the Hotspot Zone ✅ Creating a custom zone with firewall rules to block internal access ✅ Setting up a Wi-Fi speed limit for guest users ✅ Why blocking gateway management access is crucial 📌 Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: Why Set Up a Guest Network? 00:23 – Method 1: Basic Setup with Access Point Only (No Gateway) 02:05 – Limitations of Client Isolation 04:17 – Method 2: Guest Network with UniFi Gateway + VLAN 06:35 – Assigning Guest Wi-Fi to VLAN 07:35 – Understanding & Customizing the UniFi Hotspot Portal 09:23 – Firewall Rules: How Hotspot Zone Blocks Internal Access 10:48 – Testing Access Isolation from Guest to LAN 13:12 – Blocking Gateway Management Access from Guests 14:22 – Method 3: Creating a Custom Guest Zone 16:23 – Creating Firewall Rules to Block Gateway Management Ports 19:37 – Applying Wi-Fi Speed Limits for Guest Network 21:48 – Final Thoughts & Best Practices 💡 Need UniFi Hosting? Skip the setup hassle! Get fully managed UniFi hosting with automatic backups, SSL/TLS security, and expert support. ✅ UniHosted – Secure & Reliable UniFi Hosting 🔹 Optimized for MSPs & businesses 🔹 24/7 monitoring & automated updates 🔹 High-performance hosting with security built-in 👉 Get started for free: https://www.unihosted.com/ 💬 Got questions? Drop them in the comments—I'm happy to help! 👍 Like this tutorial? Don’t forget to Subscribe and Turn on Notifications for weekly UniFi content.