How To Restrict Wireless Access By Mac Address - NETGEAR ME103 - 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point User Manual

How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address

To restrict access based on MAC addresses, follow these steps:
Log in to the ME103 using the MDI/MDIX name printed on the bottom of the unit or at its
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default address of
configured with its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using
whatever LAN address and password you have set up.
Note: When configuring the ME103 from a wireless PC whose MAC address is not in
the access control list, if you select Turn Access Control On, you will lose your wireless
connection when you click on Apply. You must then access the wireless access point
from a wired PC or from a wireless PC which is on the access control list to make any
further changes.
From the Wireless Settings menu, click the Setup Access List button to display the Wireless
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Access menu shown below.
Figure 2-8: Wireless Card Access List Setup
Click Add to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list. The Wireless Adapter
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Access Setup menu displays.
Basic Installation and Configuration
User's Guide for the ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point
http://192.168.0.224 or at whatever IP address the unit is currently
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