Turning access control on, Setting up the access control list, Click the add button – NETGEAR WPN802 User Manual

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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless Access Point WPN802

Wireless Configuration

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202-10101-01, 4 May 2005

Turning Access Control On

1. Click the Turn Access Control On check box to restrict wireless computers by their MAC

addresses.

2. Click Apply to save changes and return to the Wireless Settings page.

Note: If Turn Access Control On is enabled and the Access Control List is blank; then no wireless
computers can connect to your wireless network.

Setting up the Access Control List

1. On the Access Control List screen, click the Add button to go to the Access Setup menu.

This menu displays a list of currently active wireless cards and their Ethernet MAC addresses.

2. If the desired computer is in the list, click the radio button of that computer to capture its MAC

address. Or you can manually enter the MAC address of the authorized computer.

Note: The MAC address can usually be found on the bottom of the wireless device. If no
Device Name appears, you can type a descriptive name for the computer that you are adding.

3. Click the Add button.

4. Repeat these steps for each wireless computer.

5. You can use the Edit and Delete buttons as needed.

6. Make sure to click the Apply button to save changes and return to the Wireless Settings page.

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