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Modify a MAC Address Filter Profile, Con the WiFi Features and Security

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual 6. In the MAC Filter Profile Name field, enter a name for the new profile. This name identifies the profile and lets you assign it later to a WiFi security profile. 7. Populate the Wireless Stations table by one of the following methods or by a combination of the following methods: • Enter MAC addresses manually by doing the following: a. Enter a MAC address in the MAC Address List field. b. Click the Add button. • Import a list of trusted MAC addresses by doing the following: a. Select the Replace radio button or Merge radio button. The imported list either replaces the MAC addresses in the Wireless Stations table or merges with the MAC addresses in the Wireless Stations table. b. Click the Browse button and navigate to and select the file with MAC addresses. The file that you import must be a plain-text file with a .txt or .cfg extension. Entries in the file must be MAC addresses in hexadecimal format with each octet separated by colons, for example 00:11:22:33:44:55. Separate entries with a single space. For the file to be accepted, it must contain only MAC addresses. Note To download a sample file, click the Download Sample link. 8. To fine-tune the Wireless Stations table and delete one or more MAC addresses from the Wireless Stations table, select individual check boxes for the MAC addresses and click the Delete button. 9. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. The Add MAC Filter Profile pop-up window closes. For information about assigning the MAC address filter profile to a WiFi security profile, see Step 7 in Configure and Enable WiFi Security Profiles on page 39. Modify a MAC Address Filter Profile To modify an existing MAC address filter profile: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Configure the WiFi Features and Security 52

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6.
In the
MAC Filter Profile Name
field, enter a name for the new profile.
This name identifies the profile and lets you assign it later to a WiFi security profile.
7.
Populate the Wireless Stations table by one of the following methods or by a combination of the following
methods:
Enter MAC addresses manually by doing the following:
a.
Enter a MAC address in the
MAC Address List
field.
b.
Click the
Add
button.
Import a list of trusted MAC addresses by doing the following:
a.
Select the
Replace
radio button or
Merge
radio button.
The imported list either replaces the MAC addresses in the Wireless Stations table or merges
with the MAC addresses in the Wireless Stations table.
b.
Click the
Browse
button and navigate to and select the file with MAC addresses.
The file that you import must be a plain-text file with a .txt or .cfg extension. Entries in the file must be
MAC addresses in hexadecimal format with each octet separated by colons, for example
00:11:22:33:44:55. Separate entries with a single space. For the file to be accepted, it must contain only
MAC addresses.
To download a sample file, click the
Download Sample
link.
Note
8.
To fine-tune the Wireless Stations table and delete one or more MAC addresses from the Wireless
Stations table, select individual check boxes for the MAC addresses and click the
Delete
button.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.The Add MAC Filter Profile pop-up window closes.
For information about assigning the MAC address filter profile to a WiFi security profile, see Step 7 in
Configure and Enable WiFi Security Profiles
on page 39.
Modify a MAC Address Filter Profile
To modify an existing MAC address filter profile:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
Configure the WiFi Features and Security
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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual