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There appears to be no way to lock out WPS. To allow or disallow WPS should be an admin permission. Anyone with access to the physical box could create a security risk. Visitors, cleaning personnel, ...
michaelkenward
Apr 07, 2019Guru - Experienced User
RNASguy wrote:
There appears to be no way to lock out WPS. To allow or disallow WPS should be an admin permission.
You don't say what device you are talking about – v1.0.2.62 firmware means nothing – but many Netgear boxes have a setting to disable WPS.
What one would need is a third general rule that would be:Block all new wireless devices from connecting.
That is also already there in most devices. Isn't that in Access Control on your device?
If you visit the support pages:
you can feed in the model number and find all the documentation for your hardware.
As you are asking for things that already exist on some kit, I have a strong suspicion that I may have misinterpreted what you are asking for. Tell us what device you are talking about and it may become clearer.