3com 3CRWE52196 User Guide

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same Service Area Name/SSID, channel and encryption settings as the 
Gateway can connect to it. 
Select Only Authorised Wireless PCs can connect to the Gateway to 
enable and configure this feature.
If you enable this feature from a Wireless PC, it will automatically be 
added to the Authorised Wireless PC list.
Authorised Wireless PCs
Figure 37   Connection Control Detail Screen
To create a list of Wireless computers that can access the Gateway: 
Press New.
Specify the MAC address of the Wireless PC that is to be allowed to 
connect.
The drop down list on the Connection Control window will contain the 
MAC addresses of all Wireless PCs that are in range, currently operating, 
and have the same Service Area Name/SSID, channel and encryption 
settings as the Gateway. You will find this screen easier to use if you set 
up and make a note of all of your wireless PC's on your network first. You 
may also add the entries manually if you know the MAC address.
 
To add a MAC address that is not in the list, select Add Manually from the 
list, and enter the MAC address in the appropriate fields. A MAC address 
consists of 12 characters. Valid characters are '0-9', and 'A-F'.