ZyXEL Communications Corporation P873HNUP51B Manuel D’Utilisation
P-873HNUP-51B User’s Guide
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MAC Filter
16.1 Overview
This screen allows you to configure the ZyXEL Device to give exclusive access to specific devices or
exclude specific devices from accessing the ZyXEL Device. 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
addresses of the devices to configure this screen.
exclude specific devices from accessing the ZyXEL Device. 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
addresses of the devices to configure this screen.
16.2 The MAC Filter Screen
Use this screen to change your ZyXEL Device’s MAC filter settings. Click Security Settings > MAC
Filter. The screen appears as shown.
Filter. The screen appears as shown.
Figure 95 Security Settings > MAC Filter
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 72 Security Settings > MAC Filter
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
MAC Filter Setup
MAC Filter
Select Enable to activate the MAC filter function. Otherwise, select
Disable.
Disable.
Add new devices to the
Allow List automatically
Allow List automatically
Select this check box if you want the ZyXEL Device to automatically add
the newly connected devices to the Allow List.
the newly connected devices to the Allow List.
MAC Filter Lists