To open your routers web interface open a web browser and enter. Locate the mac filtering option in the web interface.
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How to enable mac filtering. Go to your gateway settings. Step 9 type the mac address of the computer which can be allowed to access the internet in the mac address barset the status as enable. Go to wireless wireless mac filtering page click the add new button. Go to your routers admin website in a web browser. Actually defining where the mac filtering section is located is very difficult as the location and labeling is different for every router. Select home network mac filtering.
To configure the explicit allow or deny list you can proceed like the following. Step 10 click save to save the settings. Enter the modem access code found on the side of your gateway. Expand the drop down menu and select turn mac filtering on and allow computers listed to access the network. From the mac filtering type dropdown select enabled. Using dhcp administrative tool go to filters under ipv4 and then do a right click on allow or deny.
Step 4 type in the mac address you want to allow or deny to access the router and give a description for this item. Step 7 click security mac filtering on the left of the page. If not use the operating system to do it. Open the advanced section and look for mac filtering access control or something similar. Step 8 click add new to edit the rule. Most routers display the mac address of connected devices from the admin console.
Once you have the list of mac address go into the router settings and put them in their proper places. You will need to enter the admin username and password to log into your router. Once done click on new filter specify the mac address to allowdeny with a description then click on add. For example to enable the mac filter on a linksys wireless n router go to the wireless wireless mac filter page. The status should be enabled and at last click the save button. Log in to the admin website.
Now enter mac address in the respective empty box. Click on mac filtering from the left pane.
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