AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual
Web Console Configuration
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MAC-Address-Based Access Control
With
MAC-Address-Based Access Control
, you can specify the wireless client computers that
are permitted or not permitted to associate with the AWK-1100. When the table type is set to
inclusive
, entries in the table are permitted to associate with the AWK-1100. When the table type
is set to
exclusive
, entries in the table are not permitted to associate with the AWK-1100.
To
deny
access for wireless clients to the wireless network:
1.
Select
Enabled
from the
Functionality
drop-down list.
2.
Set the
Access control type
to
exclusive
.
3.
Specify the MAC address of a wireless client to be denied access, and then click
Add
.
4.
Repeat Steps 3 for other wireless clients.
To
grant
access for wireless clients to the wireless network:
1.
Select
Enabled
from the
Functionality
drop-down list.
2.
Set the
Access control type
to
inclusive
.
3.
Specify the MAC address of a wireless client to be denied access, and then click
Add
.
4.
Repeat Steps 3 for other wireless clients.
To delete an entry in the access control table:
y
Click
Delete
next to the entry.
NOTE
The size of the access control table is 64.
Instead of manually entering MAC addresses to the access control table one by one, you can
prepare a text file that contains all the MAC addresses and put it on a TFTP server, and then
command the AWK-1100 to download the MAC ACL (Access Control List) file from the TFTP
server. The following figure shows the contents of a sample ACL file.