Monthly Archives: October 2011

Dynamic Network Access with Cisco MAB start to end Instructions

These instructions cover a successful deployment of dynamic network access using cisco mab group setupCisco MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB).

These start to end instructions, put everything you need to know for this procedure including switch and Cisco ACS (RADIUS) setup into one easy to follow document.

Let us know if these instructions were helpful!

Cisco MAB project tests

Testing:

To cover customer requirements we tested the following. Cisco MAB

  1. DHCP vs. MAB timing
    • To make sure DHCP requests do not time out before MAB VLAN reassignment is complete. If this wasn’t correct the device connected to the MAB port would not get a DHCP assignment.
  2. VLAN Reassignment