NETGEAR DGN1000-100NAS User Manual page 41

N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000 User Manual
The Turn Access Control On check box at the top is not selected by default to allow
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any computer configured with the correct wireless network name (SSID) and
passphrase to access the network.
Trusted Wireless Stations lists the trusted computers that have access to your
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network.
Available Wireless Stations lists the currently untrusted computers that are connected
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to your network.
Figure 19. Wireless Station Access List
Select the Turn Access Control On check box to enable access restriction by MAC
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address.
In the Add New Station Manually list, click Add to add your computer's MAC address so you
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do not lose your wireless connection when you click Apply. If you lose your wireless
connection, you have to access the wireless modem router from a wired computer or from a
wireless computer that is on the access control list.
If a wireless station that you want to add to the Trusted Wireless Stations list is connected to
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the network, select it from the Available Wireless Stations list and click Add.
If the wireless station is not currently connected, you can enter its address manually. The
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MAC address is usually printed on the wireless card, or it might appear in the wireless
modem router's DHCP table. The MAC address is 12 hexadecimal digits.
You can also copy and paste the MAC addresses from the wireless modem router's
Attached Devices screen (see
field. To do this, configure each wireless computer to obtain a wireless link to the wireless
modem router. The computer should then appear in the Attached Devices screen.
Click Apply to save your settings and return to the Wireless Settings screen.
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View Attached Devices
on page 68) into the MAC Address
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