Cisco 9800 Open SSID – MAC Filter via AAA

Add AAA server to WLC

Add the WLC to the AAA server



Create a radius server group


Create an AAA authentication list



Create an AAA accounting list


On the 9800 create a policy profile either local switching or central switching



Tie the AAA accounting list to the policy profile


Circle back to the WLAN and define the following: MAC filtering – authorization list


Associate the WLAN to the AAA server that will authenticate the MAC address


On the AAA server define the policy set


Connect client and verify auth failure (client’s MAC is not in ISE)




Add the MAC address to ISE / AAA server as an end point



Connect client and verify connectivity


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