Mac Filtering Configuration Parameters - Nortel BSG8ew 1.0 Configuration Manual

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LAN advanced configuration
Variable
Fragment Length
RTS Threshold
Maximum Associated Client
Protection Mode
Preamble
DTIM Period

MAC filtering configuration parameters

The following section describes the parameters for configuration of MAC filtering located at
Configuration,
Variable definitions
The following table describes the variables and values for configuring MAC filtering.
Variable
Default Action
MAC Address
Action
NN47928-500
NN47928-500
Value
Type the fragmentation length. The value ranges from 256 to 2346.
The default value is 2346.
Type the Request To Send threshold. The value ranges from 0 to 2347.
The default value is 2347.
Type the maximum associated client value.
The range is 0 to 63.
The default value is 63.
Specifies the Protection mode. The Access Point (AP) protects the data by
reserving air space for the time required to transmit the data.
Select CTS-only for AP protection by transmitting a CTS frame to all
stations.
Select CTS/RTS for AP protection by transmitting both a RTS and CTS
frame to all stations.
The default value is CTS-only.
Specifies the preamble length.
Some clients do not support a short preamble. They cannot be reached if
the preamble is set to Short.
Select Short – boosts the performance of the BSG wireless but potential
for missed clients.
Select Short/Long – all clients are accessible.
The default value is Short/Long.
Type the DTIM Period for radios. The DTIM value range is 1 to 255.
The default value is 1.
LAN, Wireless, MAC Filtering
Value
Specifies the default MAC filtering option. It applies to MAC addresses
that don't appear in the MAC address list.
Select Allow to allow traffic for the configured MAC address.
Select Deny to stop traffic for the configured MAC address.
Type the MAC address of the wireless client you want to allow or deny.
Specifies the action for the specific MAC address.
Select Allow to allow a wireless client whose MAC address matches the
configured MAC address of the BSG.
Select Deny to deny a wireless client whose MAC address matches that of
the configured MAC address.
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