NETGEAR DOCSIS 3.0 N450 Wi-Fi Data Gateway
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WPS Settings | Disable router’s PIN | Selecting this check box disables the PIN that WPS |
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| clients use to connect to the gateway with the PIN |
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| method. Normally this check box is cleared, which is |
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| the default setting. |
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| Keep Existing Settings | If a WPS client is added, the gateway automatically |
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| selects this check box. When the Keep Existing |
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| Settings check box is selected, the SSID and |
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| wireless security settings remain the same when |
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| more WPS clients are added. |
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Wireless Access List | Set up Access List | Access control is disabled by default so that any |
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| computer that is configured with the correct SSID |
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3.Click Apply.
MAC Filtering
By default, the gateway allows any connected computer to access the Internet. The MAC Filtering screen lets you block specific computers, based on their MAC addresses, from access to the Internet on selected days and times.
To use MAC filtering to block Internet access for a specific computer:
1.In the main menu, under Advanced, select MAC Filtering.
The Trusted Devices table shows computers that have access to the Internet through the gateway.
2.In the Add MAC Filter table, use one of these methods to specify computers to block:
•If the computer is in the Trusted Devices table, select its radio button. The MAC address is added into the Add MAC Filter table.
•If the computer you want is not listed, click Refresh to update the Trusted Devices table.
If the computer is still not listed, complete the Device Name and MAC Address fields.
3.Click Add.
The Enable check box for the computer in the MAC Filter List is automatically selected.
4.To block the computer, select the days and times:
•Days to Block. Select the days to block the
computer selected in the MAC Filter List. The default is Everyday.
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