TP-Link 54Mbps Wireless Access Point TL-WA501G - Manual (Page 26)

TL-WA501G 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide
Figure 5-13: Wireless MAC address Filtering
The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations
accessing the AP, which depend on the station's MAC addresses.
¾
MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to access.
¾ Description - A simple description of the wireless station.
¾ Privilege - Allow means allowing the station to access the AP. Deny means
denying the station to access the AP. 64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit means assigning
a unique WEP key to access the AP.
¾ WEP Key - Specify a unique WEP key (in Hexadecimal format) to access the AP.
¾ Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
To disable the Wireless MAC Address Filters feature, keep the default setting, Disable.
To set up an entry, click Enable, and follow these instructions:
First, you must decide whether the unspecified wireless stations can or cannot access
the AP. If you desire that the unspecified wireless stations can access the AP, please
select the radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the
list to access
, otherwise, select the radio button Deny the stations not specified by
any enabled entries in the list to access
.
To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The " Add
or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry"
page will appear, shown in figure
5-14:
Figure 5-14: Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry
To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions:
1. Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the
MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). For example:
00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B.
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