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title: MAC Filtering Configuration
slug: singleconnect-reference-guide-3-3-0/mac-filtering-configuration
description: Learn how to activate MAC filtering for RADIUS authentication and assign specific MAC addresses to users in this document. Simply check the MAC Filtering box in the Administration/RADIUS 802.1x Config screen and enter the username and user MAC Address in 
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createdAt: 2022-08-01T12:33:45.000Z
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If MAC addresses are defined for a user, that user can only use those MAC addresses. The same MAC address can be assigned to different users. Users cannot use undefined MAC addresses for RADIUS authentication.&#x20;

To activate MAC filtering while using 802.1x Authentication:

- Check the **MAC Filtering&#x20;**&#x62;ox in the **Administration / RADIUS 802.1x Config** screen.

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1. Navigate to **Administration** > **MAC Filtering**.
2. Enter the username and user MAC Address to be allowed and clic&#x6B;**&#x20;Save.**



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