Thursday, September 13, 2018

TP-LINK Router MAC ADDRESS BLOCK

In computer networks, Media Access Control MAC Filtering relates to a security access control system how the 48-bit address attached to each network card is used to determine access to the network. Learn all those steps here that can help you in updating the firmware for your tplink router.
MAC address filtering permits you to specify a list of devices and only allow those devices on your Wi-Fi network.  In the method, this protection is tiresome to set up and easy to breach. That is one of the Wi-Fi router features that will give you a false sense of security.

TP-link MAC configuration:
If you would like to restrict which all computers can access the Internet through the router, you can install Tp-link modem configuration through MAC Filtering to achieve it.
1.      You should remember the MAC addresses of the computers which you would like to enable them to access the Internet. You can check them on the machines with command prompt.
(1)Click Start->Run, type cmd, and further press Enter.
(2) Type ipconfig/all at the next window, press Enter, it will show the MAC address and other address information of this computer.
how to configure tp link modem

2.      Start the web browser and type the default access of the router into the address bar and then Press Enter.
3.      Enter the username and password in the login page, the default username and password both are an admin.
4.      Click the Security->Firewall on the left of the page.
5.      Select the Enable Firewall, and select Enable MAC Filtering. If you would like to allow some computers to access the Internet, please decide to allow these PCs by enabling rules to access the Internet. Then these computers whose TP-link modem configuration with MAC address is settled in the regulations will have the right to access the Internet.
6.      Click Save to save the settings.
7.      Click Security->MAC Filtering on the left of the page.
8.      Click Add New to edit the rule.
9.      Enter the MAC address of the computer which can be provided to access the Internet in the MAC Address bar. Set the Status as Enable.
10.  Click Save to save the settings.
Then this computer which MAC Address is settled can access the Internet via the router.


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