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Chapter 3 - Software Reference
Chapter 3
Software Reference
Soft AP (Windows XP/Vista) Cont.
Soft AP mode allows you to congure Access Control settings.
Access Control
The AP provides facilities to limit the wireless clients that associate with it and the
data packets that can forward through it. Filters provide network security or improve
performance by eliminating broadcast/multicast packets from the radio network.
The Access Control List (ACL) contains MAC addresses for wireless clients allowed
to associate with the AP. This provides security by preventing unauthorized access.
The AP also uses a disallowed address list of destinations. This feature prevents
the AP from communicating with specied destinations. This can include network
devices that do not require communication with the AP or its wireless clients.
Enter a MAC Address on the Access
Control page and select “Accept” or
“Reject” or “Disable” from the pull-down
menu.
Clicking
Apply
after configuring Soft
AP will show the “Access Control” tab.
Status Page
Encryption Page