SMC Networks Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

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Barricade and to the Internet. If a client is denied “connection” to this device, it means

that the client can't access the Internet and some network resources . Choose "Allow" or

"Deny" to allow or deny clients whose MAC addresses are not listed in the "Control

table".

When a wired client CAN "Connect" to the Wireless Barricade, it means that it can have

full access to the Internet and Network Resources.

When a wired client CAN NOT "Connect" to the Wireless Barricade, it means that it

CAN:

1. Communicate with the other clients on the wired LAN

But CAN NOT:

1. Connect to the Internet

2. Use the Print Server function

3. Communicate with the clients on the wireless LAN

4. Use the Wireless Barricade’s Web configuration

Association control

The Association process is the exchange of information between wireless clients and a

wireless access point to establish a link between them. A wireless client is capable of

transmitting and receiving data to an access point only after the association process is

successfully completed.

Association control allows an administrator to allow or deny “association” to wireless

clients trying to link up to the Wireless Barricade. Check "Association control" to

control which of the wireless clients will be able to “associate” to the wireless LAN. If a

client is denied “association” to the wireless LAN, it means that the client can't send or

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