User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Using Qwest DSL
- Performing a Basic Setup
- Setting Up Static IP Address
- Configuring Advanced Settings
- Accessing Advanced Settings
- WAN IP Address
- Wireless Settings
- Wireless MAC Authentication
- Wireless Advanced Settings
- DHCP Server
- Services Blocking
- Website Blocking
- Remote Management/Telnet
- Port Forwarding
- DMZ Hosting
- Firewall
- Dynamic Routing
- NAT (Network Address Translation)
- Static Routing
- IP QoS Setting
- Telnet Timeout Setting
- LAN IP Address
- Viewing the Modem’s Status
- Using Utilities
- Troubleshooting
- Reference
- Static IP Address on the Computer
- Computer Security
- Specifications
- Glossary
- Firewall Security Level Services
- Alternative System Setup
- Additional Technical Support Options
- Notices
- Limited Warranty
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Chapter 5 Configuring Advanced Settings
Wireless MAC Authentication
Selecting Wireless MAC Authentication in the “Advanced Settings” screen gener-
ates the “Wireless MAC Authentication” screen.
This feature allows the user to control the Wireless LAN Network by denying or
allowing wireless access by specifying the MAC Address of the wireless client(s)
allowed or denied on the wireless network
After changing settings, click Next or Back to continue, or Save and Restart to
make all changes permanent.
Wireless Advanced Settings
Selecting Wireless Advanced Settings in the “Advanced Settings” screen generates
the “Wireless Advanced Settings” screen.
SSID Broadcast
To prevent unknown users from associating with the Modem’s network (by using
“ANY” as an SSID, for example), disable the Modem’s SSID broadcast by clicking in
the circle next to “Disable.”