ECMS MX Security Appliances and Firewall 3

Question 1

What is the maximum number of WAN uplinks supported on Meraki MX appliances for SD-WAN link bonding?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

Meraki MX appliances support up to two WAN uplinks for active-active load balancing or active-passive failover.

Question 2

Which Meraki MX feature dynamically routes traffic across multiple WAN links based on real-time link quality metrics?

Accepted Answer

SD-WAN intelligent path control

Answer

Meraki SD-WAN intelligent path control continuously monitors latency, jitter, and packet loss on each WAN link and steers application traffic accordingly.

Question 3

How are security threat intelligence updates delivered to Meraki MX appliances?

Accepted Answer

Automatically via the Meraki cloud without requiring firmware upgrades

Answer

Meraki delivers IPS signatures, AMP definitions, and URL category updates automatically through the cloud, independent of firmware version.

Question 4

What is the role of the 'Umbrella' integration available on Meraki MX appliances?

Accepted Answer

It redirects DNS queries to Cisco Umbrella for cloud-based DNS security

Answer

Meraki MX Umbrella integration redirects DNS traffic to Cisco Umbrella, enabling cloud-based DNS-layer security and threat intelligence.

Question 5

When configuring site-to-site VPN on a Meraki MX, which encryption standard is used by default for Auto VPN tunnels?

Accepted Answer

AES-256 with SHA-256

Answer

Meraki Auto VPN tunnels use AES-256 encryption with SHA-256 authentication by default, providing strong security for inter-site communications.

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ECMS MX Security Appliances and Firewall 3