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Configuring and Managing Access Rules for Network Users 327
Figure 13 Authentication Flowchart for Network Users
last-resort?
web?
none?
Client associates with MAP radio
or requests access from wired authentication port
Use fallthru authentication
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Client requests
encrypted SSID?
Client
802.1X rule that
matches SSID?
responds
Yes
MAC rule that
matches SSID?
No
to 802.1X?
Authent.
succeeds?
Allow
Client
Yes
Authent.
succeeds?
Allow
Client
Yes
Allow
Client
Refuse
Client
Refuse
Client
Last-resort rule that
matches SSID?
Web Auth rule that
matches SSID?
No
Refuse
Client
No
Authent.
succeeds?
Yes
No
Refuse
Client
No
Refuse
Client
Allow
Client
Authent.
succeeds?
Yes
No
Refuse
Client