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MAC Authentication

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Chapter 7 Wireless 7.4 MAC Authentication This screen allows you to configure the Zyxel Device to give exclusive access to specific devices (Allow) or exclude specific devices from accessing the Zyxel Device (Deny) based on the device(s) MAC address. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. It is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters; for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC addresses of the device(s) you want to allow/deny to configure this screen. Note: You can have up to 25 MAC authentication rules. Use this screen to view your Zyxel Device's MAC filter settings and add new MAC filter rules. Click Network Setting > Wireless > MAC Authentication. The screen appears as shown. Figure 52 Network Setting> Wireless > MAC Authentication The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 24 Network Setting > Wireless > MAC Authentication LABEL DESCRIPTION General SSID MAC Restrict Mode Select the SSID for which you want to configure MAC filter settings. Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the MAC Address table. Select Disable to turn off MAC filtering. Select Deny to block access to the Zyxel Device. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to access the Zyxel Device. Select Allow to permit access to the Zyxel Device. MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the Zyxel Device. MAC Address List EX5510-B0 User's Guide 95

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Chapter 7 Wireless
EX5510-B0 User’s Guide
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7.4
MAC Authentication
This screen allows you to configure the Zyxel Device to give exclusive access to specific devices
(Allow)
or exclude specific devices from accessing the Zyxel Device
(Deny)
based on the device(s) MAC
address. Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. It is assigned at the
factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters; for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to
know the MAC addresses of the device(s) you want to allow/deny to configure this screen.
Note: You can have up to 25 MAC authentication rules.
Use this screen to view your Zyxel Device’s MAC filter settings and add new MAC filter rules. Click
Network Setting > Wireless > MAC Authentication
. The screen appears as shown.
Figure 52
Network Setting> Wireless > MAC Authentication
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 24
Network Setting > Wireless > MAC Authentication
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
General
SSID
Select the SSID for which you want to configure MAC filter settings.
MAC Restrict
Mode
Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the
MAC Address
table.
Select
Disable
to turn off MAC filtering.
Select
Deny
to block access to the Zyxel Device. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to
access the Zyxel Device.
Select
Allow
to permit access to the Zyxel Device. MAC addresses not listed will be denied
access to the Zyxel Device.
MAC Address List