Cisco MERAKI MX95 Series User Manual

MX95/MX105 Series Hardware Installation Guide
The network performance benchmarks listed in the KB are target numbers based on initial testing and can change on
further testing.
About this Guide
This guide provides instruction on how to install and configure your MX95/105 series device. This guide also provides
mounting instructions and limited troubleshooting procedures. For more MX device installation guides, refer to the
MX installation guides section on our documentation website.
Product Overview
The Meraki MX95/105 is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed deployments that require remote
administration across Medium branch environments. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of
deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. The Meraki Dashboard allows for simple and easy deployment of the
MX95/105 with minimal pre-configuration in almost any location.
MX95/105 appliance provides the following features:
• Four dedicated WAN uplinks, two 10G SFP+ ports and two RJ45 2.5G mGig ports.
• The LAN ports include four RJ45 1G ports and two SFP+ 10G ports.
• Dedicated management port
• Front-panel rack mounts
Features
• Managed via Cisco Meraki Dashboard • Meraki AutoVPN and L2TP/IPSec VPN endpoint
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Cisco MERAKI MX95 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco MERAKI
Model	MX95 Series
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English

Summary

About this Guide

Product Overview

Features

Context and Comparisons

Physical Specifications

Accessories

Product View and Physical Features

Front Panel

Status Indicators

Explains LED indicators for device status and function.

Back Panel

Mounting Recommendations

Package Contents

Safety and Warnings

Electrical Safety Warning

System must be disconnected from power sources before accessing components.

Optical Transceiver Safety Caution

Optical transceiver product should use UL listed, Rated Laser Class I, 3.3Vdc.

Pre-install Preparation

Configure your Dashboard Network

Steps to add an MX to your Meraki network via the dashboard.

Check and Set Firmware

Recommended firmware upgrade procedure before mounting the MX.

Check and Configure Upstream Firewall Settings

Requirements for upstream firewall configuration for MX connectivity.

Connecting to WAN

Setting up a Static IP Address

Configure static IP settings for basic connectivity via the local web service.

Setting up a DHCP IP Address

Default configuration for obtaining an IP address via DHCP from upstream servers.

Additional Settings

Setting VLANs

Configure VLAN tagging on trunk ports for network segmentation.

Setting up a Secondary WAN Interface on the MX95/105

How to configure secondary WAN interfaces on specific models.

Setting PPPoE

Web Proxy Settings

Configuring Physical Link Settings

Basic Troubleshooting

Warranty

Support and Additional Information