Configuring the
Gateway’s mso Interface
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MAC Filter Settings
Figure 66 shows the MAC filter settings on the WiFi menu, and Table 31 describes the fields
shown.
Figure 66. Wireless Menu – MAC Filter Settings
Table 31. Wireless Menu – MAC Filter Settings
Option
Description
SSID
Network name of the of the primary wireless carrier.
MAC Filtering Mode
Use MAC Filtering Mode to allow or deny all or certain wireless devices within the LAN from
accessing the Internet. You can either manually add a MAC address or select the MAC
address from the list of auto-learned wireless devices. The choices are:
•
Allow- All = all wireless client stations can connect to the Internet. (
default
)
•
Allow = allow only the wireless client stations in the Wireless Control List to connect to the
Internet.
•
Deny = deny the wireless client stations in the Wireless Control List from connecting to the
Internet.
Wireless Control List
Shows up to 16 wireless devices whose MAC addresses you have added.
Auto-Learned Wireless Devices
Shows the wireless devices whose presence the Gateway has automatically learned.
Manually-Added Wireless Devices
Enter a unique name and MAC address of the wireless devices that you want to manually add
to the Wireless Control List, then click
Add
to add the device.
SAVE FILTER SETTING button
Click this button to save your changes to the MAC filter settings.