Manage The Allowed Devices On The Network Access Control List - NETGEAR SXR80 User Manual

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7. Select an access rule for new devices:
• Allow all new devices to connect. With this setting, if you add a new device, it
can access the Orbi network. You do not need to enter its MAC address on this
page. We recommend that you leave this radio button selected.
• Block all new devices from connecting. With this setting, if you add a new device,
before it can access the Orbi network, you must enter its MAC address for an
Ethernet connection and its MAC address for a WiFi connection in the allowed
list. For more information, see .
The access rule does not affect previously blocked or allowed devices. It applies
only to devices joining the Orbi network in the future after you apply these settings.
8. To manage access for devices that are connected or were connected to the Orbi
network, do the following:
• If you blocked all new devices from connecting, to allow the device that you are
currently using to continue to access the Orbi network, select the check box next
to your computer or device in the table, and click the ALLOW button.
• To either continue to allow or to block other computers and devices that are
connected or were connected, select the check box next to the device in the table,
and click either the ALLOW button or the BLOCK button.
9. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Manage the allowed devices on the network access control
list
If you set up an access list that blocks all new devices from accessing the Orbi network,
you must specify which devices are allowed to access the Orbi network.
You can add a device, remove a device, or edit the information for a device.
To manage devices that are allowed to access to Orbi network:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
Orbi network.
2. Enter orbilogin.com.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
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