3 wireless mac filtering, Wireless mac filtering – PLANET WNAP-1110 User Manual

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For 152-bit encryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f,
A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.

Note:

1) If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have

selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.

2) You will be reminded to reboot the device after clicking the Save button.

4.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering

Selecting Wireless > Wireless MAC Filtering will allow you to set up some filtering rules to
control wireless stations accessing the AP, which depend on the station’s MAC address on the
following screen as shown Figure 4-20. This function is not available when the operation is set to
Client. As the configuration is the same in each operation mode, here we just take the Access
Point for example.

Figure 4-20 Wireless MAC address Filtering

The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing AP,
which depend on the station's MAC addresses.

Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode.

Wireless MAC Filtering - Click the Enable button to enable the Wireless MAC Address
Filtering. The default setting is disabled.

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 4-21

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