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Wireless MAC Authentication, MAC address control

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Chapter 3 Wireless Settings Wireless MAC Authentication Click MAC address control in any Wireless screen to generate the Wireless MAC Authentication screen. MAC addresses are alphanumeric designations provided to every networkable device that act as unique identifiers. Using MAC addresses, you can allow or deny access to the Gateway's wireless network to the wireless devices of your choice. To set up wireless MAC authentication: 1. Select the SSID from the SSID drop-down menu. 2. Turn on the MAC authentication by clicking in the Enable radio button next to MAC Authentication. 3. To allow or delete certain devices from the Gateway's wireless network, click in the appropriate radio button (Allow device list or Deny device list). 4. Enter the device's MAC address by either selecting it from the Select MAC 23

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Chapter 3
Wireless Settings
Wireless MAC Authentication
Click
MAC address control
in any Wireless screen to generate the Wireless MAC
Authentication screen. MAC addresses are alphanumeric designations provided to
every networkable device that act as unique identifiers. Using MAC addresses, you
can allow or deny access to the Gateway’s wireless network to the wireless devices of
your choice.
To set up wireless MAC authentication:
1.
Select the SSID from the SSID drop-down menu.
2.
Turn on the MAC authentication by clicking in the Enable radio button next to
MAC Authentication.
3.
To allow or delete certain devices from the Gateway’s wireless network, click in
the appropriate radio button (Allow device list or Deny device list).
4.
Enter the device’s MAC address by either selecting it from the Select MAC