Setting Up Mac-Based Authentication; Enabling Mac-Based Authentication On The Access Point - Cisco AIR-LAP1252AG-A-K9 - Aironet 1252AG - Wireless Access Point Software Configuration Manual

Chapter 4 Security Setup

Setting Up MAC-Based Authentication

Enabling MAC-Based Authentication on the Access Point

Step 1
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MAC-based authentication allows only client devices with specified MAC
addresses to associate and pass data through the access point. Client devices with
MAC addresses not in a list of allowed MAC addresses are not allowed to
associate with the access point.You can create a list of allowed MAC addresses in
the access point management system or on a server used for MAC-based
authentication, and you can enable MAC-based authentication on one or both of
the access point radios.
This section provides instructions for:
Enabling MAC-Based Authentication on the Access Point
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Authenticating Client Devices Using MAC Addresses or EAP
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Enabling MAC-Based Authentication in Cisco Secure ACS
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Follow these steps to set up and enable MAC-based authentication on the access
point:
Follow this link path to reach the Address Filters page:
a. On the Summary Status page, click Setup.
On the Setup page, click Address Filters under Associations.
b.
Figure 4-10 shows the Address Filters page.
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