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Modifying a MAC Address,

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44 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION To create a list of Wireless computers that can access the Access Point: 1 Press New. The screen shown in Figure 30 opens. 2 Select one or more MAC addresses of the Wireless PCs that you want to allow to connect to the Access Point. 3 Click Add. The list on the Connection Control window contains the MAC addresses of all Wireless PCs that are in range, currently operating, and have the same Service Area Name/SSID, channel and encryption settings as the Access Point. You will find this screen easier to use if you set up and make a note of all of your wireless PC's on your network first. You may also add the entries manually if you know the MAC address. To add a MAC address that is not in the list, enter the MAC address in the appropriate fields. A MAC address consists of 12 characters. Valid characters are '0-9', and 'A-F'. Click Close to discard all changes. Modifying a MAC Address 1 Click on the MAC address to be modified in the table (Figure 31) 2 Modify the MAC address. The MAC address can only be edited manually. 3 Press Apply to accept the changes. Figure 31 MAC Address Table Click Close to discard all changes. Deleting a MAC Address The connection rights for a Wireless PC listed in the table can be removed by pressing Delete for that entry in the table.

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44
C
HAPTER
4: A
CCESS
P
OINT
C
ONFIGURATION
To create a list of Wireless computers that can access the Access Point:
1
Press
New
. The screen shown in
Figure 30
opens.
2
Select one or more MAC addresses of the Wireless PCs that you want to
allow to connect to the Access Point.
3
Click
Add
.
The list on the
Connection Control
window contains the MAC addresses
of all Wireless PCs that are in range, currently operating, and have the
same Service Area Name/SSID, channel and encryption settings as the
Access Point. You will find this screen easier to use if you set up and make
a note of all of your wireless PC's on your network first. You may also add
the entries manually if you know the MAC address.
To add a MAC address that is not in the list, enter the MAC address in the
appropriate fields. A MAC address consists of 12 characters. Valid
characters are '0-9', and 'A-F'.
Click
Close
to discard all changes.
Modifying a MAC Address
1
Click on the MAC address to be modified in the table (
Figure 31
)
2
Modify the MAC address. The MAC address can only be edited manually.
3
Press
Apply
to accept the changes.
Figure 31
MAC Address Table
Click
Close
to discard all changes.
Deleting a MAC Address
The connection rights for a Wireless PC listed in the table can be removed
by pressing
Delete
for that entry in the table.