6.3 MAC Filter
This option allows access to the router to be restricted based upon MAC addresses.
To add a MAC Address filter, click the Add button shown below. To delete a filter,
select it from the MAC Address table below and click the Remove button.
Option
Description
Select
Select the wireless network name from the drop-down box. SSID stands
SSID
for Service Set Identifier. All stations must be configured with the correct
SSID to access the WLAN. If the SSID does not match, that user will not
be granted access.
MAC
Disabled: MAC filtering is disabled.
Restrict
Allow: Permits access for the specified MAC addresses.
Mode
Deny: Rejects access for the specified MAC addresses.
MAC
Lists the MAC addresses subject to the MAC Restrict Mode. A maximum
Address
of 60 MAC addresses can be added. Every network device has a unique
48-bit MAC address. This is usually shown as xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx, where
xx are hexadecimal numbers.
After clicking the Add button, the following screen appears.
Enter the MAC address in the box provided and click Apply/Save.
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