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MX650 Installation Guide
This document describes how to install and set up the MX650 security appliance. Additional reference documents are available online at:
library/products.
MX650 Overview
The Meraki MX650 is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed networks that require remote administration. It is ideal for network administrators
who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. The MX650 appliance provides the following new features:
• 2 SFP28 25G Ports
• Support for 2 configurable 10GbE SFP+ connections
• Support for 8 configurable GbE(RJ45) connections
• Dedicated management port
• Front panel rack mounts
• 32GB M.2 Storage Module
• Dedicated console port for factory reset functionality
The MX650 currently operates in One-Arm Concentrator mode with support for a single link. At this time, port 11 (SFP28 25G) is the statically
available WAN port.
When troubleshooting link connectivity for the MX650 please consider the use of FEC. Configuration of FEC on the SFP28 interfaces is available via
the local status page.
Package Contents
In addition to the MX650, the following are provided:
• Rack mount kit (including screws)
• Grounding kit
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Summary of Contents for Cisco MERAKI MX650
- Page 1 MX650 Overview The Meraki MX650 is an enterprise security appliance designed for distributed networks that require remote administration. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. The MX650 appliance provides the following new features: •...
- Page 2 The MX650 uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. When the device powers on, all the Internet LEDs flash twice. Additional functions are described below Front Panel LED Table Item Function LED Status Meaning Cisco Logo System is off Blue System is powered on System is off Orange A Power Supply in the system is not functioning correctly...
- Page 3 Green Serial connectivity active Ethernet LED Behavior Item Function LED Status Meaning SFP LEDs Not present or not configured Yellow Loss of signal Green Link established RJ45 Ethernet Link Management LED No link Green Link established RJ45 Ethernet Speed Management LED No link Blink frequency (1) 10 Mbps Link...
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Page 4: Performing A Factory Reset
accessing, installing, or removing system components. Caution: The Optical Transceiver product should use UL listed, and Rated Laser Class I, 3.3Vdc. Performing a Factory Reset Below is an outline of how to access the serial connection of a MX650 Security Appliance via the console port Serial Connectivity Setup Connectivity is achieved via a RJ45 Console port. -
Page 5: Connecting To Wan
Meraki_Devices_to_Factory_Defaults Warning: any reset command will reset LSP credentials until synced with Dashboard Commands: reset_factory : recommended for recovery reset_soft logout <Meraki Reset Shell> reset_factory Connecting to WAN All Meraki MX devices must have an IP address. This section describes how to configure your local area network before you deploy it. A local management web service, running on the appliance, is accessed through a browser running on a client PC. - Page 6 • Select your Authentication option. • If you select Use authentication, enter appropriate values for Username and Password. Web Proxy Pettings These settings take effect if the MX device has to fall back to using HTTP to contact the Cloud Controller. By default, web proxy is disabled. To enable web proxy, do the following: •...
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