ZyXEL Communications Corporation G220V2 Manuel D’Utilisation

ZyXEL G-220 v2 User’s Guide

Chapter 4 Access Point Mode Configuration

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The MAC Filter screen allows you to configure the ZyXEL G-220 v2 to give exclusive access 
to (Accept) devices or exclude devices from (Reject) connecting to the ZyXEL G-220 v2. 
Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The MAC address 
is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters, for example, 
00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC address of the device(s) to configure this 
screen.

Figure 31   Access Point Mode: MAC Filter 

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Table 17   Access Point Mode: MAC Filter 

Filter Type 

Define the filter action for the list of MAC addresses in the MAC address filter table.
Select Disable to deactivate the MAC filter feature.
Select Reject to block access to the ZyXEL G-220 v2, MAC addresses not listed 

will be allowed to access the ZyXEL G-220 v2.
Select Accept to permit access to the ZyXEL G-220 v2, MAC addresses not listed 

will be denied access to the ZyXEL G-220 v2.

Filter MAC 

Address 1-16

Specify the MAC address(es) of the wireless station(s) that is allowed or denied 

association to the ZyXEL G-220 v2.
Enter six pairs of hexadecimal digits (separated by colons) in the range of “A-F”, 

“a-f” and “0-9” (for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02).
If you enter an invalid MAC address, once you click Save to save the values, a 

warning screen will be displayed.

Save

Click Save to save the changes back to the ZyXEL G-220 v2.

Cancel

Click Cancel to discard the changes.