TP-Link TL-WR1042ND manual Wireless MAC Filtering

TL-WR1042ND300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router

¾WPA/WPA2 - Personal(Recommended) - It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase.

•Version - you can choose the version of the WPA-PSK security on the drop-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select WPA-PSK(Pre-shared key of WPA) or WPA2-PSK(Pre-shared key of WPA) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

•Encryption - When WPA-PSKor WPA is set as the Authentication Type, you can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption.

) Note:

If you check the WPA/WPA2 - Personal radio button and choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown in Figure 4-19.

Figure 4-20

•PSK Passphrase - You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters.

•Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value should be 30 or above. Enter 0 to disable the update.

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

4.6.3Wireless MAC Filtering

Choose menu “Wireless→MAC Filtering”, and then you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Address Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-21.

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