Linksys WRT160NL [18/68] Wireless wireless mac filter

Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

Wireless-N Broadband Router with Storage Link

WEP

WEP is a basic encryption method, which is not as secure

as WPA.

IMPORTANT: If you are using WEP encryption,

then each device in your wireless network MUST

use the same WEP encryption method and key,

or else the network will not function properly.

Security Mode > WEP

Encryption Select a level of WEP encryption,

40/64 bits (10 hex digits) or 104/128 bits (26 hex digits).

The default setting is 40/64 bits (10 hex digits).

Passphrase Enter a Passphrase to automatically generate

WEP keys. Then click Generate.

Key 1-4 If you did not enter a Passphrase, enter the WEP

key(s) manually.

TX Key Select which TX (Transmit) Key to use. The default

value is 1.

Click Save Settings to apply your changes or click Cancel

Changes to cancel your changes.

Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter

Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of

the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s radius.

Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter

Wireless MAC Filter

Enabled/Disabled

To filter wireless users by MAC Address,

either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. If you

do not wish to filter users by MAC Address, keep the default

setting of Disabled

Access Restriction

Prevent Select this option to block wireless access by

MAC Address. This button is selected by default.

Permit Select this option to allow wireless access by MAC

Address. This button is not selected by default.

MAC Address Filter List

Wireless Client List Click this to open the Wireless Client

List screen.