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3-7 Firewall
You can configure the firewall functions under “Firewall” to protect your network and
computer.
3-7-1 Access Control
You can also allow or deny computers with certain MAC addresses access to the
network.
MAC Filtering: Deny or allow access based on MAC address of client computer
Item Name
Description
Enable MAC Filtering
Check this box to enable MAC address based filtering,
and please select ‘Deny’ or ‘Allow’ to decide the
behavior of MAC filtering table. If you select deny, all
MAC addresses listed in filtering table will be denied
from connecting Internet; if you select allow, only
MAC addresses listed in filtering table will be able to
connect to Internet.
Client PC MAC address
Please input the MAC address of computer or
network device here, dash ( - ) or colon ( : ) are not
required. (i.e. If the MAC address label of your
wireless device indicates ‘aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff’ or
‘aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff’, just input ‘aabbccddeeff’
Computer Name
All computer names found by this broadband router
on local network will be listed here. You can select the
computer name and click ‘<<’ button to add selected
computer’s IP address to ‘Private IP’ field.
Please note that this list may not be able to list all
computers on your local network. If you think some
computer doesn’t appear in the list, select ‘Refresh’
and this broadband router will rescan for all
computers attached to LAN port again.