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D-Link DAP-1522 User Manual
Section 3 - Conguration
Advanced
MAC Address Filter
The MAC address lter section can be used to lter network access by machines based on the unique MAC addresses
of their network adapter(s). It is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network.
A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer of the network adapter.
Congure MAC
Filtering:
Add MAC
Filtering Rule:
When “Turn MAC Filtering OFF” is selected, MAC
addresses are not used to control network access. When
“Turn MAC Filtering ON and ALLOW computers listed
to access the network” is selected, only computers
with MAC addresses listed in the MAC Address List are
granted network access. When “Turn MAC Filtering ON
and DENY computers listed to access the network” is
selected, any computer with a MAC address listed in the
MAC Address List is refused access to the network.
This parameter allows you to manually add a MAC
ltering rule. Click the Add button to add the new
MAC ltering rule to the MAC Filtering Rules list at the
bottom of this screen.