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If you specify RADIUS MAC for this default interface or VAP, you must specify the following parameters:

MAC Authentication Password specifies the authentication password this radio interface or VAP sends to the RADIUS server to authenticate MAC addresses.

MAC Authentication Session Timeout specifies the amount of time after which you want a MAC authentication session to timeout between the AP and the RADIUS server.

If you specify Local MAC for this default interface or VAP, you must specify Local MAC Authentication settings that configure the local MAC authentication database. The MAC database provides a mechanism to take certain actions based on a wireless client’s MAC address. You can configure The MAC list can be configured to allow or deny network access to specific clients.

System Default specifies a default action for all unknown MAC addresses (that is, those not listed in the local MAC database).

Deny blocks access for all MAC addresses except those listed in the local database as “Allow”.

Allow permits access for all MAC addresses except those listed in the local database as “Deny”.

Local MAC Filter Settings adds MAC addresses and permissions into the local MAC database.

MAC Address is the physical address of a client. Enter six pairs of hexadecimal digits separated by hyphens; for example, 00‐01‐F4‐12‐AB‐89.

Permission specifies whether to allow or deny access to this MAC address. Allow permits access; Deny blocks access; Delete removes the specified MAC address entry from the database.

Update enters the specified MAC address and permission setting into the local database.

MAC Authentication Table displays current entries in the local MAC database.

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