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It would be great to drill down on the daily Content Filtering Report, to see which connected clients tried to visit blocked sites. It would also be nice to offer parental controls for the devi...
schumaku
Oct 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Various possible solutions, probably a combination:
- Add a feature prohibiting random (this is what it is) MAC addresses allow a WiFi association.
- Show up a capture-all page explaining why random MAC are not allowed, and how this can be disabled on iOS, Android, Windows, and MacOS at least. This does not add a big concern as most operators know their network users anyway.
- Create a capture-all content filter with the most strict rules set. Allow less strict (or optionally no) CF rules for known and trusted MAC only.
Needless to say, a CF only checking and applying CF filter for known/defined MAC and let all other MAC addesses pass is *****.