TP-Link TL-WR902AC TL-WR902ACUS V3 User Guide - Page 42

Wireless MAC Filtering

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Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode • Type - The default setting is Auto, which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless client's capability and request. • WEP Key Format - Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided here. Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length. • WEP Key (Password) - Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless clients in your network. • Key Type - Select the WEP key length (64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit) for encryption. Disabled means this WEP key entry is invalid. • 64-bit - Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. • 128-bit - Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters. • 152-bit - Enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters. 4. 3. 4. Wireless MAC Filtering Wireless MAC Filtering is used to deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access your network by their MAC addresses. I want to: Deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access my network by their MAC addresses. For example, you want the wireless client A with the MAC address 00:0A:EB:B0:00:0B and the wireless client B with the MAC address 00:0A:EB:00:07:5F to access the router, but other wireless clients cannot access the router. How can I do that? 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the router. 2. Go to Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz > Wireless MAC Filtering. 3. Click Enable to enable the Wireless MAC Filtering function. 4. Select Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access as the filtering rule. 5. Delete or disable all entries if there are any entries already. 35

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Chapter 4
Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode
Type
- The default setting is
Auto
, which can select Shared Key or Open System
authentication type automatically based on the wireless client’s capability and
request.
WEP Key Format
- Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided here.
Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9,
a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ASCII format stands for any combination of
keyboard characters in the specified length.
WEP Key (Password)
- Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the
matching WEP key. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless clients
in your network.
Key Type
- Select the WEP key length (64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit) for encryption.
Disabled
means this WEP key entry is invalid.
64-bit
- Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null
key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
128-bit
- Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null
key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.
152-bit
- Enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f and A-F. Null
key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.
4. 3. 4.
Wireless MAC Filtering
Wireless MAC Filtering is used to deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access
your network by their MAC addresses.
I want to:
Deny or allow specific wireless client devices to access my network by their MAC
addresses.
For example
, you want the wireless client A with the MAC address 00:0A:EB:B0:00:0B
and the wireless client B with the MAC address 00:0A:EB:00:07:5F to access the router,
but other wireless clients cannot access the router.
How can I do that?
1.
Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the username and password you set for the
router.
2.
Go to
Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz
>
Wireless MAC Filtering
.
3.
Click
Enable
to enable the Wireless MAC Filtering function.
4.
Select
Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access
as the
filtering rule.
5.
Delete or disable all entries if there are any entries already.