Specification Sheet
Datasheet | MX
INDUSTRYLEADING CLOUD MANAGEMENT
• Unified firewall, switching, wireless LAN, and mobile device man-
agement through an intuitive web-based dashboard.
• Template based settings scale easily from small deployments to
tens of thousands of devices.
• Role-based administration, configurable email alerts for a variety of
important events, and easily auditable change logs.
• Summary reports with user, device, and application usage
details archived in the cloud.
BRANCH GATEWAY SERVICES
• Built-in DHCP, NAT, QoS, and VLAN management services.
• Web caching: accelerates frequently accessed content.
• Load balancing: combines multiple WAN links into a single high-
speed interface, with policies for QoS, trac shaping, and failover.
• Smart connection monitoring: automatic detection of layer 2 and
layer 3 outages and fast failover, including 3G/4G USB modems.
FEATURERICH UNIFIED THREAT MANAGEMENT
UTM CAPABILITIES
• Application-aware trac control: set bandwidth policies based on
Layer 7 application type (e.g., YouTube, Skype, P2P).
• Content filtering: CIPA-compliant content filter, safe-seach enforcement
(Google/Bing), and YouTube for Schools.
• Intrusion prevention: PCI-compliant IPS sensor using industry-leading
SNORT® signature database from Cisco Sourcefire.
• Anti-virus and anti-phishing: flow-based protection engine powered
by Kaspersky.
• Identity-based security policies and application management.
INTELLIGENT SITETOSITE VPN WITH CISCO IWAN
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• Auto VPN: automatic vpn route generation, IKE/IPsec setup and
key exchange via Cisco Meraki’s secure cloud.
• Intelligent WAN with active / active VPN, policy-based-routing, and
dynamic VPN path selection.
• Interoperates with standards-based IPsec VPNs.
• Automated MPLS to VPN failover.
• Client VPN: L2TP IPsec support for native Windows, Mac OS X,
iPad and Android clients with no per-user licensing fees.
Overview
Cisco Meraki MX Security Appliances are ideal for organizations with large numbers of distributed sites. Since the MX is 100% cloud man-
aged, installation and remote management is simple. The MX has a comprehensive suite of network services, eliminating the need for multiple
appliances. These services include Layer 7 application firewall, content filtering, web search filtering, SNORT® based intrusion prevention, web
caching, Intelligent WAN with multiple uplinks and 4G failover.
MX Cloud Managed Security Appliance Series