Introduction of wireless Device access control
Wireless (Wi-Fi) networks already have strong wireless security encryption, password cracking is less likely. But the universal key, such as free Wi-Fi password leakage, resulting in wireless network may be self-defeating, thus "be rubbed net." The Wireless Device access control function, only allows "own" the equipment to connect the wireless network, may effectively prohibit "to rub the net". The following figure:
This paper introduces the method of setting up the tl-wr886n router's wireless device access control.
Wireless Device access Control Setup method
Wireless device access control is to set the wireless MAC address filtering white list, only on the list of devices to connect the router, it is recommended that when setting this feature, please add to the white list of the wireless terminal to connect the router signal.
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Enter the Setup interface
Login Router Management interface, click "Application Management" to find wireless device access control, click "Enter". The following figure:
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set up wireless access control
Turn on the access control function and add a terminal that allows wireless connection. The following figure:
need to be reminded that: if you set up through the wireless connection, after opening the access control function, do not save, or open the Access function because the list is empty, will cause all wireless terminals can not access the router.
"Check" to allow access to the wireless network equipment, and click "OK." The following figure:
The terminal needs to differentiate according to MAC address, the MAC address view method can click:
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After clicking OK, the prompts are saving the configuration as follows:
When you return to the Wireless Device access control page, click "Save". At this point, the wireless access control settings are complete and the wireless signal can only be connected to terminals that allow access to the list. The following figure:
Note : If the device that allows access is not currently connected to a wireless signal, it needs to be added manually, i.e. click "Enter MAC address Add".
For easy control, you can also click the Edit button to modify the terminal name. The modified list is as follows:
Note: This list is for informational purposes only.
Q1
: The function is whitelist, I just want to ban a computer, how to set?
Wireless access control is a white list function, prohibit terminal access (blacklist) can be in the device management, find the corresponding terminal, click "Disable", the following figure:
If you need to enable it, please click on the banned device to enable the ban. The following figure:
Q2
: Is the wireless Device access control function effective for the guest network?
Does not take effect, you can set it in device management if you want to disable a terminal in the guest network.
