Network Router User Manual

Motorola 2247-N8 DSL Wi-Fi Gateway User Guide
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MAC Filtering
Use wireless MAC filtering to add additional security to a wireless network. Using a whitelist or a blacklist you can limit access to the wireless network
using a client's hardware ID. MAC filtering can limit access to a wireless network even if a client has the proper network access password or key.
Wireless MAC Filtering Page
Use the options below to configure MAC filtering.
 Configure settings for - Use the pull down menu to select the wireless network (SSID) that you wish to configure.
 MAC Filtering Type - Use the pull-down menu to select one of the following options:
 Disabled - No MAC filtering will be used (default)
 Whitelist - Only MAC addresses on this list will be able to access the wireless network. All other wireless access will be denied.
 Blacklist - Only MAC addresses on this list will be denied access to the wireless network. All other wireless clients will be allowed.
 MAC Address - Enter a device MAC address to add to the whitelist or blacklist, whichever is active, and click Add this MAC. Click Apply
Changes to save the MAC filtering list.