MAC Address Filter

The MAC Address Filter check box allows you to enable or disable the DockLINK’s internal MAC Address Filter. The MAC Address Filter is a database that stores MAC Addresses received by the DockLINK while communicating with the 10BaseT Network Interface Card and RadioLAN Wireless Network. Once information is stored in the database, you can allow or disallow packet flow to or from remote addresses in the database.

Unchecked Clearing a check mark from the check box disables MAC Address filtering. This allows the local station’s data to pass through to the wireless network.

Checked Placing a check mark in the check box enables MAC Address Filtering. This allows only the values in the MAC filter table to operate.

Edit Button

The Edit button displays the MAC Address database, allowing you to enable or disable communication with the 10BaseT Network Interface Card.

Block IP Packets

The Block IP Packets check box allows you to enable or disable communication when using Internet Protocol addressing.

Unchecked Clearing a check mark from the check box disables IP Address filtering.

CheckedPlacing a check mark in the check box enables IP Address filtering (blocks IP packets).

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