Chapter 6
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WEP
- This option is the most basic form of wireless security that can be used
if your client devices can only access wireless using WEP (Wired Equivalent
Privacy).
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Enable SSID Broadcast
wireless router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air.
6. 5. 3.
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:
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.
How can I do that?
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
filtering rule.
5. Delete all or disable all entries if there are any entries already.
6. Click
Add New
and fill in the blank.
1 ) Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC
Address field.
2 ) Enter wireless client A/B in the Description field.
3 ) Select
Enabled
4 ) Click
Save
and click Back.
- If you select the Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox, the
Wireless MAC
Filtering.
in the Status drop-down list.
Configure the Router in Range Extender Mode
as the
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