Mac Filter - ZyXEL Communications WRE6505 User Manual

Figure 46 Network > Wireless LAN (2.4G/5G) > AP Select (Repeater Mode)
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 23 Network > Wireless LAN (2.4G/5G) > AP Select (Repeater Mode)
LABEL
Select
SSID
MAC
Channel
Mode
Security Mode
Strength
<
>
Setup repeater
manually
SSID
Refresh
Next

9.7 MAC Filter

The MAC Filter screen allows you to specify which devices are allowed to access the WRE6505,
while denying access to all unspecified devices. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media
Access Control) address. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of
Chapter 9 Wireless LAN
DESCRIPTION
Use the radio button to select the wireless device to which you want to connect.
This displays the Service Set IDentity of the wireless device. The SSID is a unique name
that identifies a wireless network. All devices in a wireless network must use the same
SSID.
This displays the MAC address of the wireless device.
This displays the channel number used by this wireless device.
This displays which IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless networking standards the wireless device
supports.
This displays the type of security configured on the wireless device. When no is shown, no
security is configured and you can connect to it without a password.
This displays the strength of the wireless signal. The signal strength mainly depends on
the antenna output power and the distance between your WRE6505 and this device.
Click < to see the previous page of APs.
Click > to see the next page of APs.
Select this to setup the AP manually.
If Setup repeater manually is selected, use this field to type the SSID of the AP. This is
useful when the AP's SSID is hidden.
Click Refresh to search for available wireless devices within transmission range and
update this table.
Click Next to start the next step in the AP setup process.
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