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5.3.4.2 MAC Filter
A MAC (Media Access Control) address is the unique network hardware identifier for each
PC on your network’s interface (i.e. its Network Interface Card or Ethernet card). Using your
router’s MAC Address Filter function, you can configure to block specific machines from
accessing your LAN.
There are no pre-defined MAC address filter rules; you can add the filter rules to meet your
requirements.
The format of MAC address could be: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx or xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx.
Filter Action
Action:
Select an action for MAC Filter. This feature is disabled by default. Check Allow
or Block to activate the filter.
Parameters
MAC Address:
Enter the Ethernet MAC addresses you wish to have the filter rule applies
to.
Time Schedule:
A self defined time period. You may specify a time schedule for your
prioritization policy. For setup and detail, refer to Time Schedule section.
For Add, Edit, Delete, see the
Packet filter.