Chapter 19 Wireless
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19.3 Wireless MAC Filter
Click
Wireless > MAC Filter
to open the
MAC Filter
screen. This screen allows you to configure
the GPON Device to give exclusive access to specific devices
(Allow)
or exclude specific devices
from accessing the GPON Device
(Deny)
. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access
Control) address assigned at the factory. It consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters, for
example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC addresses of the devices to configure this
screen.
Figure 76
Wireless MAC Filter
19.3.1 Wireless MAC Filter Add
Click
Wireless > MAC Filter > Add
to add a MAC address filter entry.
Table 68
Wireless MAC Filter
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Select SSID
Select an SSID for which to configure MAC filter settings.
MAC Restrict
Mode
Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the
MAC Address
table.
Select
Disabled
to turn off MAC filtering.
Select
Allow
to permit access to the GPON Device. MAC addresses not listed will be denied
access to the GPON Device.
Select
Deny
to block access to the GPON Device. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed
to access the GPON Device.
MAC Address
This displays the MAC addresses of the wireless devices that are allowed or denied access to
the GPON Device.
Remove
Select entries and click the
Remove
button to delete them.
Add
Click this to add a new MAC address entry to the table.
