beautypg.com

Using mac address filtering, Updating settings – Gateway 7001 Series User Manual

Page 116

background image

111

www.gateway.com

Using MAC address filtering

This page lets you control access to Gateway 7001 Series self-managed AP based on Media
Access Control (MAC) addresses. Based on how you set the filter, you can allow only client
stations with a listed MAC address or prevent access to the stations listed.

For the guest interface, MAC filtering settings apply to both BSSes.

Updating settings

To apply your changes, click

Update

.

Field

Description

Filter

To set the MAC Address Filter, click one of the following options:

• Allow only stations in the list

• Allow any station unless in list

Stations List

To add a MAC Address to Stations List, type its 48-bit MAC address into
the lower text boxes, then click Add.

The MAC Address is added to the Stations List.

To remove a MAC Address from the Stations List, select its 48-bit MAC
address, then click Remove.

The stations in the list will either be allowed or prevented from accessing
the AP based on how you set the filter.