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Chapter 3
Conguring via Web Management Interface
To enable or disable the guest network function:
Select the box 2.4GHZ to enable the guest network function. Deselect the box to disable
guest network function. If disabled, all guest network settings of the corresponding
band will be ineffective.
To change the guest network name (SSID) and password:
The default SSID is TP-Link_Guest_XXXX, and the default password is printed on the
product label. You can change the default ones by directly entering new ones in the
field. SSID is up to 32 characters, and the value in both SSID and password is case-
sensitive.
Now you can tell your guests to connect to the guest network
you created.
3. 10. MAC Filter
This function exploits the uniqueness of the MAC (Medium Access Control) address,
a unique 12-digit hexadecimal address (for example, D8-5D-4C-B4-46-EA) of every
network device, to determine if the device can or cannot access your wireless network.
Prevent unauthorized users from accessing my wireless network by utilizing the network
device’s MAC address.
For example, I have a computer that is connected to my wireless network. Now, an
unknown device (an intruder) is also using my wireless network, which affects my
internet speed. I would like to control my wireless network with the following capabilities:
• My computer is always allowed to access the wireless network.
• The unknown device is not allowed to access the wireless network.
• I don’t have to keep changing my wireless password as often.
Done!
I want to:
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