ZyXEL Communications P-660W-T1 v2, User Manual

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Chapter 6 Wireless LAN
P-660W-Tx v2 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the fields in this menu.
6.5 The WDS Screen
The WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows you to configure the ZyXEL Device to
connect to two or more APs via wireless when WDS is enabled. An AP using WDS can
function as a wireless network bridge allowing you to wirelessly connect two wired network
segments.
Figure 27 Connecting Wireless Networks Using WDS
Use this screen to set up WDS between your ZyXEL Device and another AP.
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WDS security is independent of the security settings between the ZyXEL
Device and any wireless clients.
Table 21 Wireless LAN > MAC Filter
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active Select Yes from the drop down list box to enable MAC address filtering.
Action Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the MAC Address table.
Select Deny Association to block access to the ZyXEL Device, MAC addresses not
listed will be allowed to access the ZyXEL Device. Select Allow Association to
permit access to the ZyXEL Device, MAC addresses not listed will be denied access
to the ZyXEL Device.
MAC Address Enter the MAC addresses in a valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal
character pairs, for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc of the wireless stations that are
allowed or denied access to the ZyXEL Device in these address fields.
Back Click Back to go to the main wireless LAN setup screen.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyXEL Device.
Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.