Mac filtering – ARRIS 2247-N8-10NA User Manual User Manual

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MAC Filtering

Use wireless MAC filtering to add additional security to a wireless network. Using a whitelist or a blacklist you can limit access to the wireless network
using a client's hardware ID. MAC filtering can limit access to a wireless network even if a client has the proper network access password or key.

Wireless MAC Filtering Page

Use the options below to configure MAC filtering.

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Configure settings for

- Use the pull down menu to select the wireless network (SSID) that you wish to configure.

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MAC Filtering Type

- Use the pull-down menu to select one of the following options:

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Disabled - No MAC filtering will be used (default)

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Whitelist - Only MAC addresses on this list will be able to access the wireless network. All other wireless access will be denied.

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Blacklist - Only MAC addresses on this list will be denied access to the wireless network. All other wireless clients will be allowed.

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MAC Address

- Enter a device MAC address to add to the whitelist or blacklist, whichever is active, and click

Add this MAC

. Click

Apply

Changes

to save the MAC filtering list.

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