Configuration Guide Vol. 1


3.8.4 MAC certification

The following table describes the capacity limits for MAC-based authentication.

Table 3-37 Conditions of accommodation per MAC certified device

Item

Maximum number

Maximum number of authentications

Fixed VLAN mode

1024 #1

Dynamic VLAN mode

1024 #2

Number of users to be registered in the internal MAC-based authentication DB

1024

RADIUS servers for MAC authorization

4

#1

When MAC authentication (fixed VLAN mode), IEEE802.1X (fixed VLAN mode), and Web authentication (fixed VLAN mode) are run at the same time, the total number of authenticated terminals for each is 1024 per device.

#2

When running MAC authentication (dynamic VLAN mode), IEEE802.1X (dynamic VLAN mode), and Web authentication (dynamic VLAN mode) at the same time, the sum of the authenticated terminals for each operation is 1024 per device.