Belkin N Wireless Modem Router PM01527ea F5D8636-4 User Manual

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setting MaC address Control

The MAC address filter is a powerful security feature that allows you to specify which computers are allowed on the wireless network .

Note: This list

applies only to wireless computers . This list can be configured so any computer attempting to access the wireless network that is not specified in the

filter list will be denied access . When you enable this feature, you must enter the MAC address of each client (computer) to which you want to allow

network access . The “Block” feature lets you turn on and off access to the network easily for any computer without having to add and remove the

computer’s MAC address from the list .

setting up an allow access list
1 . Select the “Allow” radio button (1) to begin setting up a list of

computers allowed to connect to the wireless network .

2 . Next, in the “MAC Address” field that is blank (2), type in the MAC

address of the wireless computer you want to be able to access the

wireless network, then click “<

(3) .

3 . Continue to do this until all of the computers you want to add have

been entered .

4 . Click “Apply Changes” (4) to finish .

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