Tenda AC1200 - Filter MAC Address; Overview; Only Allow Specified Device to Access the Internet

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11.9 Filter MAC address
11.9.1 Overview
This function enables you to add devices to the whitelist or blacklist to enable or disable specified
users to access the internet through the router.
To access the configuration page, log in to the web UI of the router, and choose Advanced
Settings > Filter MAC address.
Parameter description
Parameter
Description
MAC Address Filter
Mode
It specifies the MAC address filter mode.
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Blacklist: Wireless devices listed are unable to connect to the Wi-Fi network of
the router, and wired devices listed are unable to access the internet.
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Whitelist: Wireless devices listed are able to connect to the Wi-Fi network of the
router, and wired devices listed are able to access the internet.
Blacklisted Device
It specifies the name or remark for the device.
Whitelisted Device
MAC Address
It specifies the MAC addresses of devices added to the list.
Operation
: It is used to add new devices the blacklist or whitelist.
: It is used to remove devices from the blacklist or whitelist.
Add all online devices
to the whitelist
It is only available when you set the whitelist for the first time. By clicking it, you can
add all currently connected devices to the whitelist.
11.9.2 Only allow specified device to access the internet
Scenario: The Wi-Fi in your home is misused by unknown users sometimes.
Goal: Only allow certain devices of family members to access the internet.
Solution: You can configure the MAC address filter function to reach the goal.