TP-Link TL-WR700N manual Wireless MAC Filtering

TL-WR700N

150Mbps Wireless N Mini Pocket Router

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK-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 (Recommended), 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 Automatic (Recommended), TKIP or AES as Encryption.

•PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. The default password

is the last unique eight numbers of each Router’s MAC address

For ASCII, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and any letters A to Z, the length should be between 8 and 63 characters.

For Hexadecimal, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and letters A to F, the length should be between 8 and 64 characters.

Please also note the key is case sensitive, this means that upper and lower case keys will affect the outcome. It would also be a good idea to write down the key and all related wireless security settings.

•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.

4.6.3 MAC Filtering

Choose menu “Wireless → MAC Filtering”, and then you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, as shown in Figure 4-17.

Figure 4-17 Wireless MAC Filtering

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