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MAC Address Filter

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Section 3 - Configuration MAC Address Filter The MAC address filter section can be used to filter network access by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of their network adapter(s). It is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network. A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer of the network adapter. Configure When you Turn MAC Filtering OFF is selected, MAC MAC Filtering: addresses are not used to control network access. When Turn MAC Filtering ON and ALLOW computers listed to access the network is selected, only computers with MAC addresses listed in the MAC Address List are granted network access. When Turn MAC Filtering ON and DENY computers listed to access the network is selected, any computer with a MAC address listed in the MAC Address List is refused access to the network. Add MAC This parameter allows you to manually add a MAC filtering Filtering rule. Click the SAVE button to add the new MAC filtering Rule: rule to the MAC Filtering Rules list at the bottom of this screen. You may select a client MAC address from the dropdown menu and click

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D-Link DIR-505 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
MAC Address Filter
The MAC address filter section can be used to filter network access by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of their
network adapter(s). It is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network. A MAC address
is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer of the network adapter.
Configure
MAC Filtering:
Add MAC
Filtering
Rule:
When you
Turn. MAC. Filtering. OFF
is selected, MAC
addresses are not used to control network access. When
Turn. MAC. Filtering. ON. and. ALLOW. computers. listed.
to.access.the.network
is selected, only computers with
MAC addresses listed in the MAC Address List are granted
network access. When
Turn.MAC.Filtering.ON.and.DENY.
computers.listed.to.access.the.network
is selected, any
computer with a MAC address listed in the MAC Address
List is refused access to the network.
This parameter allows you to manually add a MAC filtering
rule. Click the
SAVE.
button to add the new MAC filtering
rule to the MAC Filtering Rules list at the bottom of this
screen. You may select a client MAC address from the drop-
down menu and click
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