Actiontec electronic GT704WG-QW04 Wireless MAC Authentication, Wireless Advanced Settings

Page 37

Actiontec DSL Gateway User Manual

Wireless MAC Authentication

Selecting Wireless MAC Authentication in the “Advanced Settings” screen gener- ates the “Wireless MAC Authentication” screen.

This feature allows the user to control the Wireless LAN Network by denying or allowing wireless access by specifying the MAC Address of the wireless client(s) allowed or denied on the wireless network

After changing settings, click Next or Back to continue, or Save and Restart to make all changes permanent.

Wireless Advanced Settings

Selecting Wireless Advanced Settings in the “Advanced Settings” screen generates the “Wireless Advanced Settings” screen.

SSID Broadcast

To prevent unknown users from associating with the Gateway’s network (by using “ANY” as an SSID, for example), disable the Gateway’s SSID broadcast by clicking in the circle next to “Disable.”

34

Image 37

Contents Wireless DSL Gateway Table of Contents Specifications Troubleshooting ReferenceGlossary Firewall Security Level Services Static IP Address on the ComputerIntroduction1 Package ContentsMinimum System Requirements Features Getting to Know the Gateway DSL Light Power LightInternet Light Ethernet LightsUSB Light Wireless LightPhone Port USB PortPower Port Reset SwitchPower Switch Other ProblemsWired/Wireless Upgrade Page Basic Setup Performing a Basic SetupTo configure the Gateway for basic operation Page Click Save and Restart in the Save and Restart screen Changing the User Name and PasswordClick Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring for a Single Static IP Address Setting Up Static IP AddressPage Setting Up Static IP Page Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Configuring for a Block of Static IP Addresses Setting Up Static IP Page Click Save and Restart from the menu on the left side Dhcp Server Configuration screen, select Static fromClick Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Accessing Advanced Settings Configuring4 Advanced SettingsWAN IP Address Transparent Bridging PPP Auto Connect Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoASave & Apply Encapsulation PPPoA onlySpecify a Static IP Address Wireless Settings Off ChannelWEP WEP+802.1x WPA Wireless Advanced Settings Wireless MAC AuthenticationDhcp Server Beginning IP Address, Ending IP Address Dhcp Server ConfigurationDNS Dynamic or Static DNS ServerServices Blocking Remote Management/Telnet Website BlockingTo remove forwarded ports, highlight them, then click Remove Port ForwardingClicking Advanced brings up the Advanced Port Forward screen DMZ HostingDynamic Routing FirewallStatic Routing NAT Network Address TranslationIP QoS Setting Source LAN IP Address Telnet Timeout SettingThis page left intentionally blank To access the Status screens, follow these instructions Accessing StatusViewing Gateway’s Status Current Status Viewing the Gateway’s Status WAN Status Dhcp User List LAN StatusPage Web Activity Log Using UtilitiesDSL Settings Upgrade Firmware Restore Default SettingsThis page left intentionally blank LAN Connection Failure TroubleshootingCannot Connect to the Internet CMD Time out error occurs when entering a URL or IP Address This page left intentionally blank Locating Computer Information ReferenceLocating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Windows 98 SE Static IP Address On the ComputerPage 192.168.0.2 Windows Me Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following numbers in the IP Address text box Windows XP Page Appendix b Static IP on the Computer Enter the following address in the IP Address text box Computer Security Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up ModemComputer Security Modem SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security This page left intentionally blank General Specifications DWAN PPP, DHCP, Static IP Full-rate Adsl InterfaceLED Indicators Wireless Operating RangePower, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USB, Wireless EnvironmentalGlossary Access PointPage Ssid This page left intentionally blank Firewall Security Level Services Medium Security Level Low Security Level Service Acronym Definitions Icmp Real audio/video323 120Modifications Regulatory Compliance NoticesClass B Equipment All other names are the property of their respective owners Miscellaneous Legal Notices