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N450 Wireless Router WNR2500
box is cleared, all devices are allowed to connect, even if the devices are in the blocked
list.
4.
Select the radio button for the access rule that you want for new devices attempting to
connect to your network.
•
Allow all new devices to connect
. To allow all new devices to connect to your
network, select this radio button. Allow all new devices to connect is selected by
default, so if you or your family buys a new device, everyone can access your network
without configuring its MAC address in this screen.
NETGEAR recommends that you keep this radio button selected. If you change this
setting to Block all new devices from connecting, your new device cannot access your
network until you add its MAC address to the allowed list. For example, if a new
computer has both wireless and Ethernet network connections, each connection has
its own MAC address and you must add both MAC addresses to the allowed list.
•
Block all new devices from connecting
. To block all new devices from connecting
to your network, select this radio button.
The access rule you select does not affect previously blocked or allowed devices. This
rule applies only to future devices joining your network after you apply these settings.
5.
To allow or block access for a specific device, in the section just below the Allow and Block
button, select its check box and then click the
Allow
or
Block
button to change its status.
6.
To allow or block access for a specific device not currently connected to the network, click
the
View list of allowed devices not currently connected to the network
or
View list of
blocked devices not currently connected to the network
link on the screen.
A screen similar to the following displays:
7.
Select the device you want to remove or add to a list and then click either the
Remove from
the list
or
Add
button from the appropriate list.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
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