D-Link AirPro DWL-6000AP User Manual page 15

Advanced > Filters
Use MAC Filters to allow or deny wireless connection to the DWL-6000AP. WLAN Partition is used to
set up barriers between wireless devices or between wired and wireless interfaces.
MAC Address Filtering or Access Control is disabled by default. When this feature is enabled, you can
select wireless devices that are allowed access or specify wireless devices that are denied access to
the wireless interface through the Access Point. To turn MAC address filtering off, select Disabled for
the Access Control drop-down menu.
To use MAC Address Filtering:
1. Select the Wireless Band you wish to control from the drop-down menu.
2. Type in the list of MAC addresses you want to specify in the spaces provided.
3. In the Access Control drop-down menu, choose the action you want to take for the listed
MAC addresses. If you choose to Accept the devices, only the devices listed are allowed to
associate with the Access Point through the wireless interface. If you choose Reject, the listed
devices are NOT allowed to associate with eh access point.
4. Click Apply to save your choices.
(Media Access Control Address)
A unique, hardware-defined address used to identify a device on
a network (Ethernet and wireless). It is assigned at the factory
and cannot be changed. Usually you will find this address on a
sticker on the device or on the packaging.
AirPro DWL-6000AP
MAC Address
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