Figure 22: Configuring Mac Authentication; Table 30: Mac Authentication - D-Link DWL-3600AP Administrator's Manual

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Note: Global MAC Authentication settings apply to all VAPs on all supported radios.
Table 30 describes the fields and configuration options available on the MAC Authentication page
Field Description
Filter To set the MAC Address Filter, select one of the following options:
• Allow only stations in the list. Any station that is not in the Stations List is denied
• Block all stations in list. Only the stations that appear in the list are denied access to
Note: The filter you select is applied to the clients in the station list, regardless of
whether that station list is local or on the RADIUS server.
Stations List This is the local list of clients that are either permitted or denied access to the network
through the AP. To add a MAC Address to the local Stations List, enter its 48‐bit MAC
address into the lower text boxes, then click Add.
To remove a MAC Address from the Stations List, select its 48‐bit MAC address, then click
Remove.
The stations in the list will either be allowed or denied access based on how you set the
filter in the previous field.
Note: If the MAC authentication type for the VAP is set to Local, the AP uses the Stations
List to permit or deny the clients access to the network. If the MAC authentication type
is set to RADIUS, the AP ignores the MAC addresses configured in this list and uses the
list that is stored on the RADIUS server. The MAC authentication type is set on the VAP
configuration page.
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Figure 22: Configuring MAC Authentication
Table 30: MAC Authentication
access to the network through the AP.
the network through the AP. All other stations are permitted access.
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