Huawei B260a User Manual - Page 23

Configuring the MAC Filter

Page 23 highlights

WLAN Settings (Optional) Mode Description Wireless It is used to connect two or more access Bridge points. Access Point The access points meeting the IEEE 802.11b/g standard or the wireless terminals can connect the wireless device. • Bridge Restriction: It refers to the limitation to the peer MAC addresses. When it is Disabled, the device can access all the remote bridges; when it is Enabled, the device can only access the remote bridges that the addresses are in the address list. • Bridges: It refers to the physical address of the remote peer bridge. The device supports the point-to-multipoint (PTM) bridge mode. • Peer MAC Address: It refers to the physical address list of the remote peer bridges. • Link Status: Up shows the successful connection and Down shows the failed connection. Configuring the MAC Filter Click to access the WLAN MAC Filter page.You can control and manage the clients accessing the WLAN, and improve the WLAN security performance. ◆ MAC Restrict Mode The following table shows the MAC address filter modes: Parameter Description Disabled The MAC address filter function is disabled. Allow The clients with addresses in the MAC Addresses list are allowed to connect with the device through the WLAN. Deny The clients with addresses in the MAC Addresses list are not allowed to connect with the device through the WLAN. ◆ MAC Addresses • Enter MAC addresses in the list. The device can perform the access control over the clients whose MAC addresses are in the list. 20

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31

WLAN Settings (Optional)
20
Bridge Restriction
: It refers to the limitation to the peer
MAC addresses. When it is
Disabled
, the device can
access all the remote bridges; when it is
Enabled
, the
device can only access the remote bridges that the
addresses are in the address list.
Bridges
: It refers to the physical address of the remote
peer bridge. The device supports the point-to-multipoint
(PTM) bridge mode.
Peer MAC Address
: It refers to the physical address
list of the remote peer bridges.
Link Status
:
Up
shows the successful connection and
Down
shows the failed connection.
Configuring the MAC Filter
Click
to access the
WLAN MAC Filter
page.You can control and manage the clients
accessing the WLAN, and improve the WLAN
security performance.
MAC Restrict Mode
The following table shows the MAC address filter
modes:
MAC Addresses
Enter MAC addresses in the list. The device can
perform the access control over the clients whose MAC
addresses are in the list.
Mode
Description
Wireless
Bridge
It is used to connect two or more access
points.
Access
Point
The access points meeting the IEEE
802.11b/g standard or the wireless
terminals can connect the wireless
device.
Parameter
Description
Disabled
The MAC address filter function is
disabled.
Allow
The clients with addresses in the
MAC
Addresses
list are allowed to connect
with the device through the WLAN.
Deny
The clients with addresses in the
MAC
Addresses
list are not allowed to
connect with the device through the
WLAN.