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Mac address filtering, 6 mac address filtering – ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyWALL 2WE User Manual

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ZyWALL 2 and ZyWALL 2WE

8-10

Wireless LAN Security Setup

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 8-4 Local User Database

FIELD DESCRIPTION

Active

Select this check box to enable the user profile.

User Name

Enter the user name of the user profile.

Password

Enter a password up to 31 characters long for this user profile.

Click Apply to save these settings back to the ZyWALL. Click Reset to start this screen afresh.

8.6 MAC

Address

Filtering

Your ZyWALL checks the MAC address of the wireless client device against a list of allowed or denied
MAC addresses. However, intruders could fake allowed MAC addresses so MAC-based authentication is less
secure than EAP authentication.

Click Wireless and the MAC Filter tab to the display the Wireless LAN MAC Filter screen.

Figure 8-7 WLAN MAC Address Filter