Note – WPA with TKIP and Open WEP are no longer considered secure. WPA2 with AES is the most secure option.
Mixed WPA2/WPA (TKIP+AES) will provide maximum compatibility with legacy devices
Click Apply/Save to save the new wireless security configuration settings.
Wireless – MAC Filter
MAC Filter allows you to add or remove the MAC Address of devices which will be allowed or denied access to the wireless
network. First use the Select SSID drop down list to select the wireless network you wish to configure, then select to either
allow or deny access to the MAC addresses listed.
Figure 96 – Wireless – MAC Filter list
Click Add to add a MAC Address Filter.
Figure 97 – Wireless – MAC Filter configuration
Enter the MAC Address to be filtered and click Apply/Save to save the new MAC Address filter settings.
To delete a MAC filter entry, click the Remove checkbox next to the selected filter entry and click Remove.
Enter MAC address in the format of aa:bb:cc:11:22:33
Note – While giving a wireless network some additional protection, MAC filtering can be circumvented by scanning a valid MAC and
then spoofing one's own MAC into a validated one, using MAC Filtering may lead to a false sense of security.
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