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Section 4 - Advanced WLAN Conguration
ACL
Access Control Lists (ACLs) ensure that only authorized users have access to specic resources while blocking
o any unwarranted attempts to reach network resources. ACLs are used to provide trac ow control, restrict
contents of routing updates, decide which types of trac are forwarded or blocked, and above all, provide
security for the network.
IP ACL
Path: Wireless > ACL > IP ACL
IP Access control Lists (ACLs) allow the network managers to dene classication actions and rules for specic
ports. ACLs are composed of rules that consist of the lters that determine trac classications. An IP ACL consists
of a set of rules which are matched sequentially against a packet. When a packet meets the match criteria of a
rule, the specied rule action (Permit/Deny) is taken and the additional rules are not checked for a match. Rules
for the IP ACL are specied/created using the IP ACL Rule Conguration menu.
To congure IP ACL:
1. Go to Wireless > ACL > IP ACL page.
2. Click Add New IP ACL, ll-in the elds (refer to the table below), and click Save.