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Chapter 7 Wireless LAN
P-870H/HW Series User’s Guide
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Device (Deny). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control)
address. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of
hexadecimal characters, for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the
MAC addresses of the devices to configure this screen.
Use this screen to change your ZyXEL Device’s MAC filter settings. Click the Edit
button in the Wireless LAN > General screen. The following screen displays.
Figure 49
Wireless LAN > MAC Filter
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 26
Wireless LAN > MAC Filter
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
MAC Restrict
Mode
Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the table below.
Select Disabled to turn off MAC address filtering.
Select Allow to permit access to the ZyXEL Device, MAC addresses not
listed will be denied access to the ZyXEL Device.
Select Deny to block access to the ZyXEL Device, MAC addresses not listed
will be allowed to access the ZyXEL Device
#
This is the index number of the MAC address.
MAC
Address
This is the MAC addresses of the wireless devices that are allowed or denied
access to the ZyXEL Device.
Modify
Click the Remove icon to delete the entry.
Back
Click this to return to the previous screen without saving changes.
Add
Click this to create a new MAC filtering rule.