The Cisco Meraki MX68W Security Appliance is ideal for organizations considering a Unified Threat Management (UTM) solution, for small branch networks. Since the MX is 100% cloud managed, installation and remote management is simple. The MX has a comprehensive suite of network services, eliminating the need for multiple appliances. These services include SD-WAN capabilities, application-based firewalling, content filtering*, web search filtering, SNORT® based intrusion detection and prevention*, Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)*, 4G cellular failover and more.
*Content Filtering, SNORT® based intrusion detection and prevention and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features require Advanced Security License.
Network and Security Services - Stateful firewall, 1:1 NAT, DHCP, DMZ, static routing
- Identity-based policies
- Auto VPN™ self-configuring site-to-site VPN
- Client VPN (IPsec)
- User and device quarantine
- VLAN support and DHCP services
| Interfaces - WAN: 2 × 1 GbE
- LAN: 10 × 1 GbE (2 PoE+)
- Wireless: 802.11ac Wave 2 WiFi
- USB: 1 × USB 2.0 for 3G/4G failover
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Advanced Security Services - Content filtering (Webroot BrightCloud CIPA-compliant URL database)
- Web search filtering (including Google and Bing SafeSearch)
- YouTube for Schools
- Intrusion prevention (SourceFire Snort based)
- Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
- Requires Advanced Security License
| Performance - Stateful firewall throughput: 450 Mbps
- VPN throughput: 200 Mbps
- Recommended for small branches (up to 50 users)
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WAN Performance Management - WAN link aggregation
- Application level (Layer 7) traffic analysis and shaping
- Automatic Layer 3 failover (including VPN connections)
- WAN uplink selection based on traffic type
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Monitoring and Management - Web based management and configuration
- Throughput, connectivity monitoring and alerts
- Network asset discovery and user identification
- Built-in network-wide reporting, monitoring and alerts
- Centralized policy management
- Real-time diagnostic and troubleshooting over the web
- Automatic firmware upgrades and security patches
- Searchable network-wide event logs
| Environment - Operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
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Documentation
Limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-day advanced replacement included. MX Enterprise License and MX Advanced Security License include 24/7 enterprise class support provided by Cisco Meraki.