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06 June 2010

Filtering MAC Address to Allow connection to DWL-G700AP

To improve security on your Local Area Network when you are using Wireless Access point of DWL-G700AP is by turning on MAC address filter feature.
To do so just log in to your DWL-G700AP wireless access point and then go to Advanched Tab. In Advanched Tab page click on Filter button.

There are 3 option in filtering Mac address feature:
  1. Disable Mac address filter
  2. Only allow MAC address(es) listed below to connect to DWL-G700AP
  3. Only deny MAC address(es) listed below to connect to DWL-G700AP

The first option is to allow all MAC address to connect to wireless access point.

The second option is to allow only listed MAC address to connect to wireless access point.

The third option is to dissallow listed MAC address to connect to wireless access point.

To activate Mac address filtering feature you have to click on the second or third option and then click apply button.

For the second and third option you have to add Mac address to the list by typing MAC address in the box of MAC address and clicking apply button. MAC address will be available in the MAC Filter List table.