Operation Manual
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MAC Filter
The MAC Filter is a powerful security feature that allows you to specify which
computers are allowed on the network. Wireless connections to the AirStation
can be limited to specic client MAC addresses to enhance security against
unwantednetworkvisitors.Whenenabled,onlywirelessclientadapterswith
registered MAC addresses will be allowed to connect to the AirStation.
Note:ThewirelessMAClterisignoredwhileAOSSisinuse.
Check “Enable” to use MAC ltering.
Click the “Registration List” button to display the MAC Address Filter List. To
putadeviceonthelist,youmustknowitsMediumAccessControl(MAC)
address, often called its MAC or LAN MAC. This normally can be found on a
labelonthebottomorbackofthedevice,oronthenetworkinterfacecardin
a desktop computer.
When the desired MAC addresses are entered, click “Register”tosavethelist.
Security
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