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3.5.5 Access Control
Specify a list of devices to allow or disallow a connection to your wireless network via the device's MAC
addresses. To deactivate this feature, select "Disable"; to activate it, select "Allow" or "Deny"
(2.4GHz/5GHz).
MAC Address Filter:
Select Allow or Deny from the drop-down list.
1.
To permit a wireless device to connect to your wireless network, select
Allow
, enter its MAC address,
click
Add
and then
OK
. Then only this device listed as “Allowed” will be able to connect to your
wireless network; all other wireless devices will be forbidden.
2.
To disallow a wireless device to connect to your wireless network, select
Deny
, enter its MAC address,
click
Add
and then
OK
. Then this device listed as “Denied” will be unable to connect to your wireless
network.
3.5.6 Advanced
This section allows you to configure advanced wireless settings (2.4GHz or 5GHz). If you are new to
networking and have never configured these settings before, we recommend you to leave the default
settings unchanged.
1. RF Preamble:
This is used to synchronize frames. Do not change it unless necessary.
2. Beacon Interval:
This is a time interval between any 2 consecutive Beacon packets sent by an
Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a valid Beacon Interval value between 20-999.
The default value is 100.
