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Chapter 11 Wireless LAN 11.7 MAC Filter The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the WAP6804 to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from accessing the WAP6804 (Reject). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The MAC address 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 address of the devices to configure this screen. To change your WAP6804's MAC filter settings, click Networking > Wireless Network 5G/2.4G > MAC Filter. The screen appears as shown. Figure 36 Networking > Wireless Network 5G/2.4G > MAC Filter The following table describes the labels in this menu. Table 23 Networking > Wireless Network 5G/2.4G > MAC Filter LABEL DESCRIPTION Interface Policy Select the SSID for which you want to configure MAC filtering. Define the filter action for the list of specified MAC addresses. Select None to deactivate the MAC filtering rule you configure below. Select Allow to permit access to the WAP6804. MAC addresses not listed will be denied access to the WAP6804. MAC Address Apply Remove MAC filter list Cancel Select Reject to block access to the WAP6804. MAC addresses not listed will be allowed to access the WAP6804. Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless station that are allowed or denied access to the WAP6804 in these address fields. Enter the MAC addresses in a valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal character pairs, for example, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. Click Apply if you want to add the MAC Address to the list. Click Remove if you want to discard the MAC Address from the list. This field shows the MAC addresses of the wireless station that are allowed or denied access to the selected SSID. Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. WAP6804 User's Guide 66