Cisco E4200 User Guide - Page 22

Linksys E4200 Chapter 2: Advanced Configuration Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless access can be filtered (restricted) by specifying the MAC addresses of the devices in your wireless network(s). Guest Access > Change Guest Password Change Guest Password •• Enter a new guest network password Enter a password of 4-32 characters. Then click Change to save the new password and return to the Guest Access screen. Total Guests Allowed By default, 5 guests are allowed Internet access through the guest network. Select the number of guests you want to allow on your guest network. SSID Broadcast When wireless devices survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID (wireless network name) broadcast by the router. To broadcast the SSID of the guest network, keep the default, Enabled. If you do not want to broadcast the SSID of the guest network, then select Disabled. Guest Instructions When a guest wants Internet access in your home, provide these instructions: 1. On the guest computer, connect to the wireless guest network named on the Guest Access screen. 2. Open a web browser. 3. On the login screen, enter the password displayed on the Guest Access screen. 4. Click Login. Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by the MAC addresses of their computers or devices, select Enabled. Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled. Access Restriction Prevent PCs listed below from accessing the wireless network When the Wireless Mac Filter is enabled and this option is selected, computers on the MAC Address filter list will not have access to the wireless network. Permit PCs listed below to access to the wireless network When the Wireless Mac Filter is enabled and this option is selected, only computers on the MAC Address filter list will have access to the wireless network. MAC Address Filter List Wireless Client List Click this option to open the Wireless Client List screen. Maximum Performance Wireless-N Router Wireless MAC Filter > Wireless Client List 19