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4.6.4 MAC filtering
Go to
Wireless
>
MAC Filtering
in order to set up filtering rules designed to control the
wireless access to the device, as shown in Figure 4-15.
The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control the wireless stations
accessing the AP, based on the station’s MAC address.
To set up an entry, follow these instructions:
First, you must decide whether the unspecified wireless stations can access the router or not.
If you desire that the unspecified wireless stations can access the router, please select the
radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access,
otherwise, select the radio button Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the
list to access.
To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the
Add New
… button. The
Add or
Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry
page will appear, as shown in Figure 4-16.
To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow the instructions below:
MAC Address
- The wireless station’s MAC address that you want to access.
Status
- The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
Privilege
- Select the privileges for this entry. You may select one of the following Allow / Deny.
Description
- A short description of the wireless station.
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Figure 4-15 Wireless MAC address Filtering
Figure 4-16 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry
