Mac Filters - Eusso Wireless-N 4-Port Router User Manual

MAC Filters

MAC filters are used to block or allow network access. This is a common method of restricting
access to wireless networks and can be done for security or to improve network efficiency. The
rules are configured for individual devices based on MAC address.
MAC Filters menu
Configure the MAC filter rules as desired and click the Apply button to create the rule. The
newly created rule appears listed in the MAC Filters List.
To configure a new IP Filter rule, follow these steps:
1. Click on the option for Set MAC Filters to allow or deny access to the MAC filters on the
list.
2. Type a Name for the rule being created.
3. Type the MAC Address to which the rule applies or select an active client from the
DHCP Client pull-down menu and click on the Clone button to select that client, the
MAC address will appear.
4. Choose an available Schedule for the rule to be applied. Schedules can be created
using the Schedule menu in the Tools directory.
5. Click the Apply button to put the rule into effect. The newly created MAC filter rule
appears listed in the MAC Filters List.
To modify an existing rule, click on the notepad icon in the last column of the MAC Rules List. To
remove a rule, click the X to delete it.
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