How To Restrict Wireless Access By Mac Address - NETGEAR WG102 - ProSafe Wireless Access Point Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG102

How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address

To restrict access based on MAC addresses, follow these steps:
Log in to the WG102 using its default address of
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address the unit is currently configured. Use the default user name of admin and default
password of password, or whatever LAN address and password you have set up.
Note: When configuring the WG102 from a wireless computer whose MAC address is
not in the access control list, if you select Turn Access Control On, you will lose your
wireless connection when you click Apply. You must then access the wireless access
point from a wired computer or from a wireless computer which is on the access control
list to make any further changes.
From the Security menu, click the Access Control link to display the Access Control List
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menu shown below.
Figure 3-21: Access Control List menu
Select the Turn Access Control On check box.
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or at whatever IP
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