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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX
The Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter Tab

Wireless-G Access Point with SRX

The Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter Tab

This screen allows you to permit or block wireless access for computers with specific MAC addresses.

Wireless MAC Filter

Access Restriction

If you want to allow access to your wireless network, select Enable. Then, click Permit PCs listed below to
access the wireless network
.

MAC 1-50. Enter the MAC addresses of the computers whose access you want to allow. To see a list of MAC
addresses for wireless computers or clients, click the Wireless Client Table button.

The Wireless Client List screen will list MAC addresses for your wireless devices. Click the Refresh button to get
the most up-to-date information. To add a specific computer to the Mac Address Filter List, click the Save to
MAC Filter
button and then the Add button. Click the Close button to return to the Wireless MAC Address Filter
screen.

Click the Clear button if you want to delete a MAC addresses you have entered.

Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes. Click Help for more information.

Figure 6-11: Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter Screen

mac address: the unique address that a manufacturer
assigns to each networking device.

Figure 6-12: Wireless - Wireless Client Table