Specifications

set authentication mac
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set authentication mac
Configures authentication and defines where it is performed for specified
non-802.1X users with network access through a media access control (MAC)
address.
Syntax set authentication mac {ssid ssid-name} mac-addr-glob method1
[method2] [method3] [method4]
Defaults By default, authentication is deactivated for all MAC users, which
means MAC address authentication fails by default.
Access Enabled.
Usage You can configure different authentication methods for different groups
of MAC addresses by “globbing.” (For details, see “User Globs, MAC Address
Globs, and VLAN Globs” on page 9.)
ssid ssid-name SSID name to which this authentication rule applies. To
apply the rule to all SSIDs, type any.
mac-addr-glob A single user or set of users with access via a MAC address.
Specify a MAC address, or use the wildcard (*) character to
specify a set of MAC addresses. (For details, see “MAC
Address Globs” on page 10.)
method1
method2
method3
method4
At least one of up to four methods that UNIVERGE WL
Control System uses to handle authentication. Specify one
or more of the following methods in priority order.
UNIVERGE WL Control System applies multiple methods
in the order you enter them.
A method can be one of the following:
• local—Uses the local database of usernames and user
groups on the UNIVERGE WL Controller for
authentication.
• server-group-name—Uses the defined group of
RADIUS servers for authentication. You can enter up to
four names of existing RADIUS server groups as
methods.
For more information, see “Usage.”