Using an External AAA Server
RADIUS / RADIUS Accounting
Figure 90. Test authentication settings against backup RADIUS server
MAC Authentication with an External RADIUS Server
To begin using MAC authentication:
1 Ensure that a RADIUS server is configured in ZoneDirector (Configure > AAA
Servers > RADIUS Server). See
2 Create a user on the RADIUS server using the MAC address of the client as both
the user name and password. The MAC address format can be configured in
one of the following formats:
• A single string of characters without punctuation: aabbccddeeff
• Colon separated: aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
• Hyphen separated: aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff
• All caps: AABBCCDDEEFF
• All caps hyphenated: AA-BB-CC-DD-EE-FF
• All caps colon separated: AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF
3 Log in to the ZoneDirector web interface, and go to Configure > WLANs.
4 Click the Edit link next to the WLAN you would like to configure.
5 Under Authentication Options: Method, select MAC Address.
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