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Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Done! To change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password: The default SSID is TP-LINK_GUEST_XXXX, and the default password is 12345670. You can change the default ones by directly entering new ones in the field. SSID is up to 32 characters, and the value in both SSID and password is case-sensitive. Note: Remember to write down the new SSID and password, for you will be disconnected when new settings are effective. Now you can tell your guests to connect to the guest network you created. 3. 10. MAC Filter This function exploits the uniqueness of the MAC (Medium Access Control) address, a unique 12-digit hexadecimal address (for example, D8:5D:4C:B4:46:EA) of every network device, to determine if the device can or cannot access your wireless network. I want to: How can I do that? Prevent unauthorized users from accessing my wireless network by utilizing the network device's MAC address and IP address. For example, I have a computer that is connected to my wireless network. Now, an unknown device (an intruder) is also using my wireless network, which affects my Internet speed. I would like to control my wireless network with the following capabilities: • My computer is always allowed to access the wireless network. • The unknown device is not allowed to access the wireless network. • I don't have to keep changing my wireless password as often. 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http:// tplinkplc.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Wireless> MAC Filter. 3. Toggle On to enable MAC Filter. 4. Select either of the filtering rules and click Save. Here we select Block wireless access from the devices listed below and then click Save. 26