Creating A Mac User - 3Com WX1200 Reference Manual

Creating a MAC User

To create a MAC user:
1 When creating MAC address users, you configure authentication Access
the Create MAC User wizard:
a Select the Configuration tool bar option.
b In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch.
c Click the plus sign next to AAA.
d Select Local User Database.
e In the Task List panel, select MAC Address User.
2 In the User MAC Address box, type the MAC address for the user device,
using colons (:) as delimiters. You must specify all 6 bytes of the MAC
address.
3 In the MAC User Group list, select the MAC user group that the user
device belongs to, if the group is already configured.
4 To set authorization attributes for the user, click Next and go to step 5.
Otherwise, if you plan to set authorization attributes in another way, such
as adding the user to a group or configuring default AAA attribute values
for the SSID the user will access, click Finish.
5 In the VLAN Name box, select or type the name of the VLAN that the user
device belongs to (1 to 16 alphanumeric characters, with no spaces or
tabs). The WX switch will authorize the user for that VLAN. For more
information on VLANs, see "Viewing and Configuring VLANs" on
page 208.
6 In the attribute row you want to configure, click the Attribute Value
column.
See Table 22 on page 295 for a description of user attributes and their
values.
7 Type the new attribute value in lowercase characters. ACL names are
case-sensitive.
8 Repeat step 5 through step 7 for each attribute value you want to
change.
9 Click Finish.
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