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Setup Client Vpn Meraki



Do you want access to your resources remotely?- Do your employees work outside of the office?- Do you want RDP to servers from anywhere?.

  1. When using Meraki hosted authentication, VPN account/user name settings on client devices (PC/MAC) is the user email address entered in the Dashboard. Open Start Menu - Control Panel, click on Network and Internet, click on View network status and tasks.
  2. VPN Client Configuration on Z3. This step will allow you to have your smart device, such as an iPhone to have a VPN client.Z3- Teleworker Gateway- Client VPN - “Enabled”.Z3- Teleworker Gateway- Client VPN - Authentication - “Meraki Cloud Authentication”.Z3- Teleworker Gateway- Client VPN - User Management- Add new user- and “Create a username and password”.

This option uses the Cisco Meraki cloud to automatically configure a VPN connection to a MX Security Appliance or VM Concentrator added in the same Dashboard Organization as the Systems Manager network. Navigate to the Systems Manager Manage Settings page. Select the VPN tab. Cisco Meraki uses the integrated Windows client for VPN connection (no Cisco client at this time). To be able to connect with simple AD user account credentials, along with.

We love the Cisco Meraki VPN at Telnexus. The MX security appliance is a powerful guardian and gateway between the wild Internet and your private Local Area Network (LAN). Here are the abbreviated instructions on how to connect your PC or Mac back to home base.

Meraki Documentation Link

For complete instructions as well as instructions for other versions of Windows and MacOS as well as Linux, iOS and Android, please consult the official Meraki documentation:

VPN Credentials

You should receive the following bits of information from your administrator:

  • IP address or hostname of your VPN server
  • A “Preshared Key”
  • Your username
  • Your password

Windows 10 Meraki VPN Setup

Here are the basic steps:

  1. Go to Settings->Network->VPN
  2. Create a new L2TP/IPsec VPN
  3. Name it “My Company VPN”
  4. Enter the Server Address
  5. Enter the Preshared Key
  6. Enter your Username and Password
  7. Complete the new VPN wizard
  8. Select Adapter Options
  9. Right-click on your new VPN, select Properties
  10. Click on the Security tab, and then click “Allow these protocols”
  11. Under “Allow these protocols” make sure “Unsecured password (PAP)” is the only one checked
  12. Click OK to close the Properties box
  13. Right-click on the new VPN icon and select Connect
  14. Click Connect (again) in the Settings->Network->VPN window
Meraki vpn split tunnel

Configure Meraki Vpn

For full documentation with screenshots please check the official Meraki documentation.

MacOS Meraki VPN Setup

Here are the basic steps:

Setup Client Vpn Meraki
  1. Open System Preferences > Network from Mac applications menu. Click the “+” button to create a new service, then select VPN as the interface type, and choose L2TP over IPsec from the pull-down menu.
  2. Enter your server address in Server Address
  3. Enter your Meraki username in Username
  4. Click Authentication Settings
  5. Enter your Password in box the User Authentication section
  6. Enter your Preshared Key in the Shared Secret box
  7. Click OK to close the Authentical panel
  8. Click Apply to save your settings
  9. Click Connect to activate your VPN

Setup Client Vpn Meraki Windows 10

For full documentation with screenshots, please check the official Meraki documentation.

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