3.2.4 MAC Filter Setup

Continued from the 3.2.3.1 Virtual AP Overview section, Click Setup button on the MAC Filter Setup column, and then a Virtual AP MAC Filter setup page appears. The administrator can allow or reject clients to access each Virtual AP.

„MAC Filter Setup : By default, it’s “Disable”. Options are Disabled, Only Deny List MAC or Only Allow List MAC. Click Save button to save your change.

Two ways to set the MAC filter rules :

ÎOnly Allow List MAC.

The wireless clients in the MAC Filter List will be allowed to access to Access Point; All others will be denied.

ÎOnly Deny List MAC.

The wireless clients in the MAC Filter List will be denied to access to Access Point; All others will be allowed.

„MAC Address : Enter MAC address (e.g. aa:bb:cc:00:00:0a) and click “Add” button, then the MAC address should display in the MAC Filter List.

There are a maximum of 20 clients allowed in this MAC Filter List. The MAC addresses of the wireless clients can be added and removed to the list using the Add and Delete buttons.

Click Reboot button to activate your changes

MAC Access Control is the weakest security approach. WPA or WPA2 security method is highly recommended.

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APO1010, APO1000 specifications

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