56D-Link DSL-3785 User Manual
Section 4 - Conguration
MAC Filter
The MAC lter is used to restrict or allow certain types of Ethernet Frames
through the gateway based on their source or destination MAC address. These
lters are helpful in securing or restricting trac on your local network. To
access this page, click from the menu on the bar
on the top of the page and then click the link. To return to the IP
Filter page, click .
You may choose from the following options: , Only allow
, or
Only deny computers with addresses listed below access to the network.
The currently dened MAC lters are displayed in the table. You may dene up
to 32 MAC ltering rules. If you wish to remove a rule, click on its trash can icon
in the Delete column. If you wish to edit a rule, click on its pencil icon in the
Edit column. If you wish to create a new rule, click the button.
If you enable MAC ltering, click to create a new MAC ltering rule.
Create New Rule
Name: Create a name for the rule.
MAC Address: Enter the MAC address to apply the rule to.
Schedule: Use the drop-down menu to select the time schedule that the rule will
be enabled on. The schedule may be set to , or you can create
your own schedules in the Schedules section. Refer to Schedule on
page 62 for more information.
Click when you are done.