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Chapter 4
Configure the Access Point
4. 3. 6. Wireless MAC Filtering
Wireless MAC Filtering is used to deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access
your network by their MAC addresses. This function is not available when the operation
is set to Client. As the configuration is the same in each operation mode, here we just
take the Access Point for example.
Deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access my
network by their MAC addresses.
For example
, you want the wireless client A with the MAC
address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B and the wireless client B with the
MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-5F to access the access point,
but other wireless clients cannot access the access point.
1. Visit
, and log in with the username and
password you set for the access point.
2. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless MAC Filtering
.
3. Click
Enable
to enable the Wireless MAC Filtering function.
4. Select
Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in
the list to access
as the filtering rule.
5. Delete all or disable all entries if there are any entries already.
6. Click
Add New
and fill in the blank.
1 ) Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-
00-07-5F in the MAC Address field.
2 ) Enter wireless client A/B in the Description field.
3 ) Select
Enabled
in the Status drop-down list.
4 ) Click
Save
and click
Back
.
7. The configured filtering rules should be listed as the picture
shows below.
I want to:
