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MX65W Installation Guide
This document describes how to install and set up the MX65W security appliance. Additional
reference documents are available online at: www.meraki.com/library/products.

MX65W Overview

The Meraki MX65W is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed deployments
that require remote administration. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease
of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. This appliance provides the following new
features:
• USB port, to support approved 3G/4G cards for failover to cellular
networks.
• Support for eight LAN connections
• Support for two additional PoE+ LAN ports
• Wall screws and anchors for mounting drywall surface, either
vertically or horizontally

Package contents

In addition to the MX65W, the following are provided.
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Summary of Contents for Cisco MERAKI MX65W

  • Page 1 MX65W Installation Guide This document describes how to install and set up the MX65W security appliance. Additional reference documents are available online at: www.meraki.com/library/products. MX65W Overview The Meraki MX65W is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed deployments that require remote administration. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set.
  • Page 2 The MX65W front panel Status Indicator The MX65W uses an LED to inform the user of the device's status. LED patterns and their meanings are described below. LED Status Meaning Power is applied but the appliance is not connected to the Meraki...
  • Page 3 Power input Designed for use only with the unit’s power supply. The MX65W side panel Additional functions on the back panel are described below, from left to right. Insert a paper clip if a reset is required. •...
  • Page 4 Please note that the serial number is located on the product label at the bottom panel of MX65W Mounting hardware The supplied wall screws and anchors allow you to mount the appliance on a drywall surface, either vertically or horizontally. The distance between the holes you drill should be 5-1/8 inches (13 cm).
  • Page 5 Edit section The MX65W comes with two dedicated Internet ports, which are both configured through the Uplink configuration under the Local status tab. Setting PPPoE PPPoE authentication may be required if you are connecting MX device to a DSL circuit. You need to know your authentication option and credentials (supplied by your ISP) in order to complete these steps.
  • Page 6 • Enter values as appropriate for Hostname or IP and Port. • If you require authentication, choose Authentication > Use authentication, and enter appropriate values for Username and Password. To apply all configuration settings to the appliance, be sure to click Save Settings at the bottom of the page. Configuring physical link settings To configure physical link settings on the Ethernet ports, click Local status >...

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