Wireless 802.1x with MAB as fallback and FreeRadius

[Alan DeKok]

On Jul 17, 2025, at 8:16 AM, Rodrigo Antunes via Freeradius-Users <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org> wrote:
> I think in these both articles they acomplished this in wifi. 

  Those articles talk about it doing BOTH Mac auth and 802.1X.  For WiFi, you can't use Mac auth to bypass 802.1X.

>  > If only there was some kind of debug output you could read.  Oh well.
> 
> Well, in the debug I can see exactly what I said, the MAC is rejected, but I don't know how to make it "continue" and try dont1x like in the articles I have cited.

  Exactly.  It's impossible to skip 802.1X for WiFi, and just do MAC auth.

  Alan DeKok.