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The MX84

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 uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. Functions are described below. 

Item

 

Function

 

LED Status

 

Meaning

 

Power 

Solid orange 

Power is applied 

Shifting colors 

Unit is attempting to contact the Cloud 

Flashing white 

Operation in progress 

Solid white 

Fully operational 

USB connectivity 

Off 

During boot or no USB link 

Solid orange 

Initial link 

Flashing orange

Internet connectivity not complete

White 

USB connection detected 

HA status 

Off 

No high availablity available 

Orange 

Initial link 

Flashing orange 

High availability not complete 

White 

High availability available 

The MX84

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 back panel 

Please note that the serial number is located on the product label at the back panel of MX84

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Reset button 

Insert a paper clip if a reset is required. 

A brief, momentary press: To delete a downloaded configuration and reboot. 

Press and hold for more than 10 sec: To force the unit into a full factory reset. 

Mounting hardware 

The mounting hardware includes four sets of standard slot-head rack screws and nuts. The additional 

screws and nuts are for use with optional rear brackets if rear support is required. When installing the 

Summary of Contents for MX84-HW

Page 1: ...s who demand both ease of deployment and a state of the art feature set This security appliance provides the following new features USB port to support approved 3G 4G cards for failover to cellular networks 1TByte cache storage for WAN acceleration Support for four configurable GbE RJ45 connections Dedicated management port Front panel rack mounts Package contents In addition to the MX84 the follo...

Page 2: ...h availablity available Orange Initial link Flashing orange High availability not complete White High availability available The MX84 back panel Please note that the serial number is located on the product label at the back panel of MX84 Reset button Insert a paper clip if a reset is required A brief momentary press To delete a downloaded configuration and reboot Press and hold for more than 10 se...

Page 3: ... the following step you must disable all other network services ex wi fi on your client machine Do the following to configure basic connectivity and other networking parameters 1 Using a client machine such as a laptop connect to the management port of the MX 2 Using a browser on the client machine access the appliance s built in web service by browsing to http setup meraki com You do not have to ...

Page 4: ...ntication enter appropriate values for Username and Password Web proxy settings 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 Choose Web proxy Yes Enter values as appropriate for Hostname or IP and Port If you require authentication choose Authentication Use authentica...

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