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MACFiltering The MAC Filter feature prevents unknown Wi-Fi clients from using this Access Point. Access is allowed only for known and trusted Wi-Fi clients. The allowed clients are identified by their MAC address. The MAC address is a low-level network ID which is unique for each device. Note: Before enabling this feature, ensure that the MAC address of your own PC is included in the Trusted Client list. Enable/Disable MAC Filter Checkbox Use this checkbox to enable or disable MAC Address Filter feature as required. • Enabled: The MAC address of each Wi-Fi client is checked. If the MAC address is in the Trusted Client MAC Address List, access is allowed. Otherwise, access is blocked. Note that allowed clients must still have the correct Wi-Fi Security settings. • Disabled: This feature is disabled, and the MAC address of each Wi-Fi client is not checked. All clients will be allowed. However, clients must still have the correct Wi-Fi Security settings. Trusted Client List MAC addresses of trusted Wi-Fi clients are listed here. If you have not entered any MAC addresses, this list will be empty. Delete Client Button If the Trusted Client List is not empty, you can remove a Wi-Fi client from the list by selecting its MAC address in the list and clicking the Delete Client button. Add Trusted Client MAC Address Use this to add a Wi-Fi client to the Trusted Client List. Enter the MAC address of the trusted Wi-Fi client in the input field provided, and then click the Add Client button. Note: On Windows PCs, the "MAC address" is called the "Physical Address". You can check the properties or status of the Wi-Fi interface on your PC to find the MAC address of your PC. Add Client Button Click this after entering the MAC address of a trusted client in the field provided. The MAC address will then appear in the Trusted Client List. You can repeat this process until all trusted Wi-Fi devices are listed, then click the Apply button. Buttons • Apply: When you have finished modifying the Trusted Client List, click Apply to save your changes. • Revert: Clicking this button will discard any changes made since the last Apply operation. Securing Your Device 19

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Securing Your Device
19
MACFiltering
The MAC Filter feature prevents unknown Wi-Fi clients from
using this Access Point. Access is allowed only for known and
trusted Wi-Fi clients. The allowed clients are identified by their
MAC address. The MAC address is a low-level network ID which
is unique for each device.
Note:
Before enabling this feature, ensure that the MAC address of your own
PC is included in the Trusted Client list.
Enable/Disable MAC Filter Checkbox
Use this checkbox to enable or disable MAC Address Filter
feature as required.
•
Enabled
: The MAC address of each Wi-Fi client is checked. If the MAC
address is in the
Trusted Client MAC Address List
, access is allowed.
Otherwise, access is blocked. Note that allowed clients must still have
the correct Wi-Fi Security settings.
•
Disabled
: This feature is disabled, and the MAC address of each Wi-Fi
client is not checked. All clients will be allowed. However, clients must
still have the correct Wi-Fi Security settings.
Trusted Client List
MAC addresses of trusted Wi-Fi clients are listed here. If you
have not entered any MAC addresses, this list will be empty.
Delete Client Button
If the
Trusted Client List
is not empty, you can remove a Wi-Fi
client from the list by selecting its MAC address in the list and
clicking the
Delete Client
button.
Add Trusted Client MAC Address
Use this to add a Wi-Fi client to the
Trusted Client List
. Enter the
MAC address of the trusted Wi-Fi client in the input field
provided, and then click the
Add Client
button.
Note:
On Windows PCs, the "MAC address" is called the "Physical Address".
You can check the properties or status of the Wi-Fi interface on your PC
to find the MAC address of your PC.
Add Client Button
Click this after entering the MAC address of a trusted client in the
field provided. The MAC address will then appear in the
Trusted
Client List
. You can repeat this process until all trusted Wi-Fi
devices are listed, then click the
Apply
button.
Buttons
•
Apply
: When you have finished modifying the
Trusted Client List
,
click
Apply
to save your changes.
•
Revert
: Clicking this button will discard any changes made since the
last
Apply
operation.