TP-Link TD-W8980 manual Wireless MAC Filtering

TD-W8980

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

64-bit:You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters.

128-bit:You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 13 ASCII characters.

)Note:

If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.

Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page.

4.8.4 Wireless MAC Filtering

Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz” Æ ”Wireless MAC Filtering”, you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-36.

Figure 4-36

To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disabled.

¾MAC Address: The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter.

¾Status: The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.

¾Description: A simple description of the wireless station.

To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New button. The following page will appear, shown in Figure 4-37:

Figure 4-37

To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions:

1.Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC

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