Wireless Network Configuration
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200Mv2
To restrict access based on MAC addresses:
1.
Select
Setup > Wireless Settings
and click the
Set Up Access List
button to display
the list.
2.
Select the
Turn Access Control On
check box to enable the restricting of wireless
computers by their MAC addresses.
Note:
If you are using a wireless connection, do not click
Apply
until you
have added your computer’s MAC address in this screen.
3.
Use the
Add
button to add wireless stations so that they will have access.
•
You can select currently connected wireless computers from the Available Wireless
Cards List.
•
You can type in the MAC address for the wireless computer or device. The MAC
address is usually printed on the wireless card, or on the label of a wireless device. It
might appear in the wireless modem router’s DHCP table. The MAC address is 12
hexadecimal digits.
•
You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the wireless modem router’s
Attached Devices screen into the MAC Address field of this screen. To do this,
configure each wireless computer to obtain a wireless link to the wireless modem
router. The computer should then appear in the Attached Devices screen.
4.
Click
Add
to add each entry. You can add several stations to the list.
5.
When you are finished adding stations, click
Apply
.
Now, only computers and devices on this list can wirelessly connect to the wireless modem
router. This prevents unauthorized access to your network.