Wireless Mac Filtering - TP-Link TL-WR850N User Manual

Chapter 5
• Radius Server Password
• Group Key Update Period
The value should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update.
• WEP - It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard.
• Authentication Type
Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless
client's capability and request.
• WEP Key Format
Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9,
a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ASCII format stands for any combination of
keyboard characters in the specified length.
• WEP Key (Password)
matching WEP key. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless clients
in your network.
• Key Type - Select the WEP key length (64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit) for encryption.
Disabled means this WEP key entry is invalid.
• 64-bit - Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null
key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
• 128-bit - Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null
key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.
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Wireless MAC Filtering

Wireless MAC Filtering is used to deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access
your network by their MAC addresses.
I want to:
How can I
do that?
- Enter the password for the Radius server.
- Specify the group key update interval in seconds.
- The default setting is Auto, which can select Shared
- Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided here.
- Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the
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 router, but
other wireless clients cannot access the router
1 Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and
password you set for the router.
2 Go to Wireless >
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
Configure the Router in Access Point Mode
Wireless MAC Filtering.
as the filtering rule.
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