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Filter

This page allows you to create filters to control which wireless clients can connect to this device by only allowing the MAC addresses

entered into the Filtering Table.

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Wireless Filter

Enable Wireless Access

Control:

Tick the box to Enable Wireless Access Control.

When Enabled, only wireless clients on the Filtering Table will be allowed.

Description:

Enter a name or description for this entry.

MAC address:

Enter the MAC address of the wireless client that you wish to allow

connection.

Add:

Click this button to add the entry.

Reset:

Click this button if you have made a mistake and want to reset the MAC

address and Description fields.

MAC Address Filtering Table

Only clients listed in this table will be allowed access to the wireless network.

Delete Selected:

Delete the selected entries.

Delete All:

Delete all entries

Reset:

Un-tick all selected entries.

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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

WPS feature is following the Wi-Fi Alliance WPS standard and it eases the set up of security-enabled Wi-Fi networks in the home and

small office environment.

It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to

configure a network and enable security.

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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

WPS:

Tick to Enable the WPS feature.

WPS Button:

Tick to Enable the WPS push button.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup Information

WPS Current Status:

Shows whether the WPS function is

Configured

or

Unconfigured

.

Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection

between the device and wireless clients.

SSID:

The SSID (wireless network name) used when connecting using WPS.

Authentication Mode:

Shows the encryption method used by the WPS process.

Passphrase Key:

This is the passphrase key that is randomly generated during the WPS

process. It is required if wireless clients that do not support WPS attempts

to connect to the wireless network.

WPS Via Push Button:

Click this button to initialize WPS feature using the push button method.

Initializing WPS Feature

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There are two methods to initialize the WPS feature. They are the Push Button and Pin code methods.

1.

WPS Push Button Method

Push the WPS button on the TRAVEL ROUTER device. The WPS LED light will start to flash to indicate that the WPS process is ready.

While the WPS LED is flashing on the TRAVEL ROUTER, press the WPS button

on your wireless client. This could either be a physical hardware button,

or a software button in the utility.