Manage Local Mac Access Control Lists; Manually Set Up A Mac Access Control List - NETGEAR WAC505 User Manual

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from the Popular URL list by selecting the check boxes for the URLS and clicking the << Move
button.
To remove a URL from the blacklist, select the check box for the URL and click the upper left Remove
button.
When you block a URL, the domain and all URLs in the domain are blocked. For example, if you
enter and add www.google.com, all web pages in the www.google.com domain are blocked, including,
for example, www.google.com/finance.
• Blocked Keywords. To add a keyword entry to the blacklist, enter the keyword in the lower field
(to the left of the lower Add button) and click the lower Add button.
To remove a keyword entry from the blacklist, select the check box for the entry and click the lower
Remove button.
All URLs that contain the keyword are blocked. For example, if you enter and add Jobs, all URLs
that contains Jobs (or jobs) are blocked.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.

Manage Local MAC Access Control Lists

The access point supports two local access control lists (ACLs) that are based on MAC addresses. Each
local MAC ACL can contain a total number of 64 MAC addresses.
A WiFi device for which you place the MAC address on the ACL is allowed access to the WiFi network to
which you apply the ACL. WiFi devices that are not on the ACL are not allowed access to the WiFi network
to which you apply the ACL.
An ACL takes effect only after you apply it to a WiFi network. For information about applying an ACL to a
WiFi network, see Select a MAC ACL for a WiFi Network
than one WiFi network.
The following sections describe how you can manage MAC ACLs:
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Manually Set Up a MAC Access Control List

• Import an Existing MAC Access Control List
Manually Set Up a MAC Access Control List
You can compose up to two access control lists (ACLs) that are each based on up to 64 MAC addresses.
The default name for the first MAC ACL (referred to as Group 1) is Corporate. The default name for the
second MAC ACL (referred to as Group 2) is Guest.
You can use a MAC ACL to control which WiFi devices can access a WiFi network. You can apply a MAC
ACL to more than one WiFi network.
To manually set up a MAC ACL:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point.
A login window opens.
on page 40. You can apply a MAC ACL to more
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