Arris NVG595, Administrator'S Handbook

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Administrator’s Handbook
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Link: MAC Filtering
When you click the
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link the
MAC Filtering
page opens.
MAC Filtering allows you to specify which client PCs are allowed to join the Wi-Fi LAN by unique hardware
(MAC) address.
To enable this feature, select
Blacklist
or
Whitelist
from the
MAC ing Type
menu.
Blacklist
means that
only MAC addresses you specify will be denied access;
Whitelist
means that only MAC addresses you specify
will be allowed access.
You add Wi-Fi clients that you want to Whitelist or Blacklist for your Wi-Fi LAN by selecting them from the
List of MACs or by entering the MAC addresses in the Manual Entry field provided.
Click the Add
Add Add
Add button.
Your entries will be added to a list of clients that will be either authorized (Whitelisted) or disallowed (Black-
listed) depending on your selection.
Click the Save
Save Save
Save button.
You can
Add
or
Delete
any of your entries later by returning to this page.