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TP-Link TL-WR542G Wireless MAC Filtering This is the Wireless MAC Filtering screen from the TP-Link TL-WR542G router. Keywords on The TP-Link TL-WR542G Wireless MAC Filtering Screenshot The following words were detected on the TP-Link TL-WR542G Wireless MAC Filtering screenshot.
Mac Filtering: It is a common feature in every wireless router. If you select Deny, then all the mac address you add in the list will be deined. TP Link Wireless Router MAC Filter. Shop TP-Link Archer C1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router and other name. MAC Address Filter; IP and MAC Address Binding; Protocols: Supports IPv4.
MAC filtering is a completely inadequate method for increasing network security. Anyone can spoof any used address, MAC addresses are never encrypted. You need to use WPA2. The router sees the MAC address of the extender, not the one of the client.
So, if you allow the extender's MAC you allow everything connecting through it. Edit: If the MAC filter needs to work through the extender you'll need to filter the MAC on the extender. PS: have you read?
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Apparently, TP-Link has some specialties on their extenders.