Linksys WTR54GS manual Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter, Access Restriction, Wireless Client List

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Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster

The Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter

Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius.

Wireless MAC Filter

To filter wireless users by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, click Enabled. If you do not wish to filter users by MAC Address, select Disabled.

Access Restriction

Prevent ONLY PCs listed below to access the wireless network. Clicking this radio button will block wireless access by MAC Address.

Permit ONLY PCs listed below to access the wireless network. Clicking this radio button will allow wireless access by MAC Address.

Wireless Client List

Wireless Client List. Click the Wireless Client MAC List button to display a list of network users by MAC Address. From the To Sort by drop-down menu, you can sort the table by Client Name, IP Address, MAC Address, or Expires. To view the most up-to-date information, click the Refresh button. To exit this screen, click the Close button.

Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen.

Figure 5-22: Wireless Tab - Wireless MAC Filter

Figure 5-23: Wireless Tab - Wireless Client List

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Contents

Wireless- G Word definition How to Use This User GuideCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows HelpRouter’s Front Panel Router’s Power Plug and Slide26 Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access Policy Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure Mode Planning Your Wireless NetworkSsid your wireless network’s name Network TopologyPlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Front Panel Router’s ports, LEDs, and buttons are located here PowerOutside of the Western Hemisphere Power Plug and SlideWithin Most of the Western Hemisphere Overview Connecting the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBoosterHardware Installation Connecting to the PC Configuring the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Setup Tab Basic Setup How to Access the Web-based UtilityInternet Setup Incoming Internet TypeInternet Connection Type Wireless Internet TypeWired Internet Type Packet a unit of data sent over a network Static IP Connection TypePptp Connection Type Optional SettingsRouter IP Network SetupDhcp Server Setting Time Settings Setup Tab DdnsMAC Address Clone Setup Tab MAC Address CloneMac address the unique address that a Manufacturer assigns to each networking device15 Setup Tab Advanced Routing Setup Tab Advanced Routing Basic Wireless Settings Wireless Tab Basic Wireless SettingsWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless Security Wireless Tab Wireless Security21 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2-Mixed Wireless MAC Filter Wireless Tab Wireless MAC FilterAccess Restriction Wireless Client ListAdvanced Wireless Wireless Tab Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Firewall Security Tab FirewallVPN Passthrough Security Tab VPN PassthroughTo create an Internet Access policy Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access PolicyInternet Access Policy 29 Access Restrictions Tab Internet Access PCs List Port Range Forwarding Applications and Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Port Range Triggering Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range TriggeringDMZ Applications and Gaming Tab DMZRouter Access Administration Tab ManagementRemote Access ManagementBackup and Restore Log Administration Tab LogPing Test Administration Tab DiagnosticsDiagnostics Administration Tab Firmware Upgrade Administration Tab Factory DefaultsFactory Defaults Firmware UpgradeInternet Connection Status Tab RouterRouter Information Dhcp Server Status Tab Local NetworkLocal Network Wireless Network Status Tab WirelessNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Open a command prompt. For Windows 98SE and Me Start ~ End Port Protocol IP Address EnabledApplication Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Application Start ~ End Port Protocol IP Address EnabledWireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Need to upgrade the firmware To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultFirmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashing My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingPower LED keeps flashing Where is the Router installed on the network? Frequently Asked QuestionsIs IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router? Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What are the advanced features of the Router? What is DMZ Hosting?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is the Ieee 802.11a standard?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What Ieee 802.11a features are supported?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What Ieee 802.11b features are supported?What is ad-hoc mode? What is infrastructure mode?What is Spread Spectrum? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP?How do I resolve issues with signal loss? How do I reset the Router?Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98SE or Me InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure E-4 Wireless MAC Filter ListAppendix F Glossary Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster Appendix G Specifications Storage Humidity Appendix H Warranty Information Appendix I Regulatory Information Radio EN 300 EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety ENBelgium Location Frequency Range MHz Power Eirp Applicable Power Levels in FranceOpen the Wireless Network Connection window FCC Statement Outside of Europe Mail Address Appendix J Contact InformationEurope Mail Address Asia Pacific