THOMSON SpeedTouch 716, User Manual

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Chapter 2
SpeedTouch™ Local Networking Setup
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2.4.6 Restricting Wireless Access
ACL
The Access Control List (ACL) enables you to allow/deny access to your wireless
network for specific wireless clients.
ACL modes
Following modes are supported:
Off :
All new stations are allowed to access the SpeedTouch™716g WLAN .
On in Allow mode
Only stations that are listed in the ACL are allowed to access the
SpeedTouch™716g WLAN.
On in Deny mode
All stations that are not listed in the ACL are allowed to access the
SpeedTouch™716g WLAN.
Adding a new ACL entry
To add a new MAC address to your wireless MAC address filters:
1
Open the SpeedTouch™ web pages.
2
Browse to Wireless > Access Control .
3
Click View Access Control List .
4
The Wireless Access Control List page appears:
Click Add .
5
Enter the MAC Address of the wireless device you want to allow in the MAC
address of wireless adaptor field:
Click Apply .
6
The SpeedTouch™716g adds the entry to the Access Control List :
Removing an ACL entry
To delete the a MAC address from the list:
1
On the Wireless Action Control List page, click .
2
The SpeedTouch™716g prompts you to confirm your choice. Click Yes .
3
The entry has been deleted.
For more information, see “5.1 Accessing the SpeedTouch™ Web
Pages” on page 44 .